According to the United Nations, 50 million tons of electronic waste are created each year. This is comprised of old devices or electronics that have broken or stopped working. Even though there is so ...

Equipment used to train and run generative AI models could produce up to 5 million tons of e-waste by 2030, a relatively small but significant fraction of the global total. Generative AI could account ...

53.6 million metric tons. That’s over 118 billion pounds. No, I’m not talking about the weight of the Great Wall China (which is 116 billion pounds, in case you’re wondering). I’m talking about the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. A photo taken on September 27, 2022 shows a 6-metre-tall ...

How often do you purchase a new electronic device, such as a smartphone or a TV? Smartphone sales alone have reached an estimated 1.535 billion units worldwide, annually. This means that 1.535 billion ...

All electronic and electrical devices used in the digital age that are broken, outdated, or have been discontinued are ...

As the world’s appetite for computers, smartphones and other electronic devices grows ever bigger, the other side of the coin — e-waste — is raising alarms. According to a UN report released last year ...

The findings show that AI-based forecasting significantly improves demand accuracy, enabling firms to align inventory levels more closely with actual consumption. Improved accuracy reduces two chronic ...

Kenya among countries facing e-waste management problems By Standard Digital | Feb. 24, 2010 By Ramadhan Rajab Kenya is facing serious environmental and health problems due to increasing hazardous ...

While JB Straubel is no longer the CTO of Tesla, the vision that he is pushing is also in line with what Tesla wants to accomplish. Tesla is still pushing towards renewable energy instead of the use ...