by Wei Wang on Jul 14, 2025 | Tags: Sustainable Computing
What Is Jevons Paradox? Jevons Paradox, first described by economist William Stanley Jevons in the 19th century, states that increasing the efficiency of using a resource often makes that resource cheaper and more accessible, which can lead to higher overall...
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by Carole Jean-Wu, Tamar Eilam, Babak Falsafi, Gage Hills, and Srilatha Manne on Aug 1, 2024 | Tags: Sustainable Computing
Digital technologies have enabled a plethora of new applications that have unlocked significant economic growth and improved the quality of many aspects of our lives. Despite the positive societal benefits, as computing becomes increasingly ubiquitous, so does its...
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by Tamar Eilam on May 22, 2024 | Tags: Sustainability, Sustainable Computing
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing and the demise of Dennard scaling is becoming increasingly apparent, the importance of Sustainable Computing has never been more critical. Global datacenter electricity consumption reached 460 TWh in...
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