260 - AI and the Environment

On today’s episode: A common drug taken for heart conditions might not be as useful as we thought. How much energy does it take to get ChatGPT to help cook dinner tonight? All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

•  https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/08/250831010539.htm
• What is a beta blocker? Mechanism of action. How beta blockers help the heart to work.
• Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact | MIT News
• AI’s Growing Carbon Footprint

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

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