Hugging Face, a leading AI company, has doubled its valuation to $4.5 billion after a $235 million investment from major tech partners. In this exclusive interview, sustainability analyst Bonnie Schneider talks with Thomas Wolf, co-founder and chief science officer, about transforming from a gaming startup to a key AI hub. They discuss the company's shift towards smaller, sustainable AI models, its community-driven culture, and efforts to make AI accessible and environmentally conscious.
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Sustainable Technology for the Depart...
Energy efficient, eco-friendly technologies are being tested for the U.S. Department of Defense, including bio-based weapon cleaners that improve efficiency and reduce carbon buildup. Sustainability analyst Bonnie Schneider shares more on the program, which includes smart controls for reducing po...
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The EU’S Corportate Sustainability Re...
The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive faces a partial delay, but ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) disclosures are still on for 2024. Are businesses ready? Sustainability analyst Bonnie Schneider offers her insights.
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The Right to Repair Your Own Tech Dev...
Tech giants offer varied degrees of support for the "Right to Repair" movement, which gives consumers the ability to fix their own devices. Advocates say this eco-friendly practice reduces e-waste and increases product lifespans. Sustainability Analyst Bonnie Schneider offers insight into the evo...
