Amid growing concerns about the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, Google says it has calculated the energy required for its Gemini AI service: Sending a single text prompt consumes as much energy as watching television for nine seconds.

The GSA's deal with Google for discounted access to AI tools comes as part of the OneGov procurement initiative aimed at promoting federal government efficiency.

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) an agreement with Google for the “Gemini for Government” platform to provide federal agencies with access to Google’s artificial intelligence and cloud services at discounted rates.

The research suggests the environmental footprint of Gemini apps is similar to that of ChatGPT. In June, OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman disclosed that the average ChatGPT query consumes 0.34 watt-hours and 0.32 millimeters of water.

A single text prompt to Google's artificial intelligence (AI) software, Gemini, consumes roughly as much electricity as just under nine seconds of television, the company said on Aug 21.

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In a significant update, Google Docs has announced the release of the latest feature powered by its Gemini artificial intelligence.It allows users to “create audio versions of your documents.” This cutting-edge tool was