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AI’s Hidden Cost in Portland Schools | Portland News
Students in Portland Public Schools are sounding the alarm on AI’s hidden environmental cost, demanding the district confront how generative AI’s energy and water demands clash with its climate goals. With AI tools now embedded in school tech, students like Alma Valls are pushing back, arguing that unchecked adoption undermines sustainability commitments. Though the district has paused AI contracts, advocates want proactive policies—not just reactions—to guide responsible, eco-conscious AI use, ensuring tech aligns with Portland’s climate mission. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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