Is environmentally sustainable AI possible? Panel Discussion

York for Life Sustainability Network is delighted to present a panel discussion as part of York Environment Festival 2025.

AI is going to change the world. But can it protect the planet?The climate crisis feels more urgent than ever. But with companies racing to develop faster, better, and more powerful AI across the globe: the demand on our planet's resources is only getting stronger. Is environmentally sustainable AI possible?

We're bringing together York researchers and others across the sector to answer this very question.

Chair

• Professor Tom Stoneham, Professor of Philosophy, University of York

Speakers

• Dr Felicia Liu, Lecturer in Sustainability, Department of Environment & Geography, University of York
• Dr Justin Byrne (BS Biology 2015 & MSc Biology 2017)

More speakers will be announced soon.

How to join this event

This event will take place on Zoom webinar. A joining link can be found in your booking confirmation email.