Is Your Tech Habit Killing the Planet?

How can we ensure the net impact of AI on the planet is positive? Everyday technology habits are quickly becoming a major contributor to environmental damage.

Investigative journalist Rachel Donald and climate justice activist Daze Aghaji join Festival Guest Curator and journalist Adele Zeynep Walton to examine tech’s growing carbon footprint and what might be done to fix it.

Driven by AI, data centres have surged and consume vast amounts of electricity and water.

Who is regulating its environmental toll, and is it enough? From greener data centres and more efficient algorithms to stronger regulation and greater transparency, our panel explores what governments, companies and individuals can do to ensure digital innovation doesn’t come at the cost of our planet.

There will be a book signing after this event.