India, July 20 -- How is the environment being impacted when you use large language models such as ChatGPT? It's difficult to say, although several studies on the subject have already been conducted. OpenAI founder Sam Altman has now provided a very precise estimate, but how does that stack up against other experts' calculations?

What are your ChatGPT queries costing the environment? What's the environmental cost of a single query on ChatGPT? This question has been on many people's minds since the creation of OpenAI's famous AI chatbot and, more generally, the advent of large language models (LLMs). It's a question that Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI (the company behind ChatGPT), recently answered in a post on his personal blog. "People are o...