This event is in the past.It took place on March 13, 2026 at Ann Arbor District Library: Downtown.
Friday Night AI: AI & Energy: Balancing Power and Sustainability
Old Fourth Ward
Three University of Michigan experts unpack the paradox of AI: it can optimize smart grids and slash building energy use, yet training massive models guzzles electricity and water. This free panel digs into how we can harness AI's power without cooking the planet.
Expert panel discussion
Sustainability & tech
Free admission
Teen & adult friendly
Tips
đź’»live-streamed if you can't make it in person
🎓great for students considering tech or policy careers
❓come with questions: Q&A follows the discussion
Friday Night AI: AI & Energy: Balancing Power and Sustainability
Old Fourth Ward
Three University of Michigan experts unpack the paradox of AI: it can optimize smart grids and slash building energy use, yet training massive models guzzles electricity and water. This free panel digs into how we can harness AI's power without cooking the planet.
Expert panel discussion
Sustainability & tech
Free admission
Teen & adult friendly
Tips
đź’»live-streamed if you can't make it in person
🎓great for students considering tech or policy careers
❓come with questions: Q&A follows the discussion
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