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Headshot of Perry Beaumont

Perry Beaumont, Senior Project Manager, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Event Details

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 (4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET)

Location: Davis Auditorium (CEPSR) – 4th Floor (Campus Level) – 530 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: The Columbia Morningside campus is open to the Columbia community. If you do not have an active CUID, the deadline to register is at 12:00 PM the day before the event.

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Sustainability Strategies for Machine Learning and AI: Practical Steps to Reduce Technology’s Carbon Footprint

While Machine Learning and AI offer unprecedented opportunities for new insights and applications, they also consume a large amount of energy. There are a number of practical strategies that can be readily applied to reduce technology’s carbon footprint, and this presentation will provide a survey of those methods. Participants will come away with a variety of actionable considerations for being more energy efficient with intensive workloads.