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Green vs. Greedy: How Scaling ChatGPT Impacts Carbon and What Experts Say
Hook: Speed vs. Sustainability Fact: OpenAI’s 2023 sustainability report logged 600 metric tons of CO₂e for training the 175-billion-parameter model - roughly the same emissions as 260 US passenger cars driving a year. The next ChatGPT rollout is projected to double the parameter count, which, if compute scales