Google's AI chatbot Gemini consumes 0.24 watt-hours of energy per prompt, equivalent to 9 seconds of TV. It emits 0.03 grams of CO2 and uses 0.26 milliliters of water. Google claims its AI's energy and water usage is lower than public estimates, despite a 51% increase in emissions since 2019 due to hardware manufacturing. The company argues that other studies often overlook key factors in their metrics. Efficiency has improved significantly since August 2024, but the total daily queries for Gemini remain undisclosed. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)