risk
Environmental footprint of AI training and infrastructure
Training and large-scale inference consume disproportionate energy and generate greenhouse-gas emissions; rapid AI-hardware obsolescence produces e-waste and pressures critical-mineral supply chains, with environmental and geopolitical risk.
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Attributes
- category
- esg
- domain
- AI Governance
- Risk Assessment & Management
- taxonomy
- iso-23894-ai-risk
- inherent_rating
- low
Details
- risk_id
- ai-environmental-footprint
- category
- esg
- likelihood
- medium
- impact
- low
- inherent_rating
- low
- treatment
- mitigate
- taxonomies
- iso-23894-ai-risk
Source
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Connections
- UC-AI-03 — Document AI system resources and dependencies mitigates Environmental footprint of AI training and infrastructure
- strength
- related
- rationale
- Inventorying computing/system resources gives the footprint visibility needed to measure and manage AI energy/compute consumption.
- UC-RISK-13 — Monitor and review risk management performance mitigates Environmental footprint of AI training and infrastructure
- strength
- related
- rationale