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Does quitting ChatGPT reduce your carbon footprint?

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Very little: a year of regular use (10 questions per day, plus 5 images and 1 video of 5 seconds per week) comes to about 2.8 kgCO2e with the global average electricity mix, according to our calculation. That is 57% of the emissions of a beef meal, or those of 20 km by car. If the questions are counted on a life cycle assessment basis, the year rises to 6.5 kgCO2e. Generated video accounts for most of the total.

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