Saima S. IqbalNews intern, Scientific AmericanSaima S. Iqbal is Scientific American’s current news intern. She specializes in health and medicine and is based in New York City. Latest articles by Saima S. Iqbal Tens of millions of devices are thrown away each year — and the rise of generative AI will only make this worse By Saima S. Iqbal published 23 November 24 Generative AI could saddle the planet with heaps more hazardous waste than ever before. Artificial Intelligence Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Archaeologists unearth tree-lined walkway that led to ancient Egyptian fortress in Sinai Desert2Physicists spot elusive 'free-range' atoms ineracting in space for first time ever3'Pirate' shipwrecks that sank in 1710 off Costa Rica are actually remains of Danish slave ships 4Pterosaur tracks reveal flying reptiles were comfortable on land, too5Experts alarmed as White House proposes 'largest single-year cut to NASA in American history'
Tens of millions of devices are thrown away each year — and the rise of generative AI will only make this worse By Saima S. Iqbal published 23 November 24 Generative AI could saddle the planet with heaps more hazardous waste than ever before.
