Shaolei Ren
Shaolei Ren is an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Riverside, specializing in the sustainability of artificial intelligence (AI). He has conducted significant research on the health and economic impacts of pollution associated with data centers, emphasizing the alarming rise in emissions and their correlation with public health risks. His work highlights the urgent need for regulatory measures to manage the environmental consequences of the rapidly growing data center industry.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 32,875 | $2,700,000 | 1,308$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 32,875 | $2,700,000 | 1,308$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Shaolei Ren is an associate professor studying AI water consumption and its implications.
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United Kingdom:
Shaolei Ren, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Riverside, criticized the selective disclosure of water usage.
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Paraguay:
Shaolei Ren is an expert from the University of California, Riverside, focusing on the technological viability of underwater data centers.
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Switzerland:
Shaolei Ren is a researcher at the University of California, Riverside, who criticized Google's water consumption data.
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United Kingdom:
Shaolei Ren is an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California Riverside, discussing the demand for electricity in relation to data centres.
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United Kingdom:
Shaolei Ren, a professor at the University of California, Riverside who studies the resource footprint of AI.
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United States:
Shaolei Ren is an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Riverside who studies AI’s water consumption.
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Ecuador:
Shaolei Ren is an associate professor at the University of Colorado Riverside who discusses the water consumption of AI data centers.
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Italy:
Shaolei Ren is an associate professor at UC Riverside who commented on the health impacts of data centers.
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Spain:
Shaolei Ren is an associate professor who has written about the economic and human costs of pollution from data centers.
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