Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Generative AI Consumes 30 Times More Energy Than Traditional Search Engines
By Isha
Generative AI (GenAI) is reported to use 30 times more energy than traditional search engines, leading to concerns about its environmental impact. The massive computational power required for generating complex responses significantly increases energy consumption. As demand for AI-driven services grows, there is a rising need to develop more energy-efficient solutions, highlighting the sustainability challenges posed by widespread AI adoption.
Read full story at Economic Times