Tonti, Arianna (A.A. 2024/2025) On the unsustainability of artificial intelligence: an ethical and environmental assessment. Tesi di Laurea in Bioethics, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Luca Lo Sapio, pp. 93. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

What is artificial intelligence? Origins and evolution of artificial intelligence. Conceptual genealogy of artificial intelligence. From logic to learning paradigms of AI. The materiality of digital infrastructure: the emergence and evolution of data centers. Ethical implications of artificial intelligence. The ethical bottleneck of artificial intelligence. Water consumption as a challenge to the principle of non-maleficence. Energy and carbon costs as a threat to intergenerational justice. Environmental data opacity and the erosion of autonomy. Beneficence and future perspectives. The principle of beneficence in environmental ethics. Towards greener data centers. Green software supporting the ecological transition. A game-changer for climate battles.

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Bibliografia: pp. 76-78. Sitografia: pp. 79-92.

Thesis Type:	Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Politics: Philosophy and Economics (L-36)
Chair:	Bioethics
Thesis Supervisor:	Lo Sapio, Luca
Academic Year:	2024/2025
Session:	Extraordinary
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	01 Sep 2026 08:56
Last Modified:	01 Sep 2026 08:56
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46621

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