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Gestures, facial expressions, pictograms – visually perceivable forms of communication are at the heart of the DFG Priority Program “Visual Communication: Theoretical, Empirical, and Applied Perspectives” (ViCom), jointly coordinated by Goethe University and the University of Göttingen. Following a successful initial phase, the research network will now receive funding for an additional three years.
Contrary to popular belief, new research finds that the use of artificial intelligence has a minimal effect on global greenhouse gas emissions and may actually benefit the environment and the economy.
For their study, researchers from the University of Waterloo and the Georgia Institute of Technology combined data on the U.S. economy with estimates of AI use across industries to determine the environmental fallout if AI use continues its current trajectory.