AI, Resource Use, and Jevon's Paradox | #339

AI, Resource Use, and Jevon's Paradox | #339

Episode description

Jevon's Paradox is an unintuitive result in economics concerning the effect that increased efficiency has on resource use.  Peter explains the standard examples of the paradox, and the team thinks about how this paradox might play out with regard to Artificial Intelligence and energy consumption.

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