Can Quantum Computers Address the AI Energy Problem?
dougfinke2025-03-28T15:19:59-07:00Contributed article by Parham Pashaei, Director of Quantum Solutions, Strategy & Partnerships, Quantum Algorithms Institute It’s no secret that the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasing worldwide, but that comes at a cost that not many of us are thinking about: energy consumption and CO2 emissions. For example, each ChatGPT query consumes nearly 10 times as much electricity as a Google search and produces approximately 4.32 grams of CO2. As the AI industry searches for more sustainable and efficient ways to consume energy, quantum computers offer several solutions which the world should consider tomake AI energy consumption more efficient and [...]