TEDx Brayford 2024 Fireside chat - Hidden Digital Footprints

<p>As part of Discovery Session Three at the 2024 TEDx Brayford Pool even, TEDx speakers Jack Shelbourn & Stuart Clark, came together to discuss topics around the climate impacts of AI, big data and the film industry.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>The event blurb described it as:</p>\n<p>Fireside Chat: Hidden Digital Footprints</p>\n<p>Join this year's speakers Jack Shelbourn and Stuart Clark as they delve into the often overlooked environmental consequesnces of our digital lives.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Topics discussed included, but were not limited to:</p>\n<p><strong>Comparative Energy Footprints</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>The hidden environmental costs in both industries</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Technology Solutions</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>How AI could help the film industry reduce its carbon footprint (e.g., virtual production, optimized logistics)</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Public Awareness & Influence</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>How films shape public perception of climate change</li>\n <li>Using both mediums to drive environmental awareness</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Industry Responsibility</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Transparency in reporting environmental impact</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Collaborative Opportunities</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>How AI and film could work together for climate solutions</li>\n <li>Shared challenges and lessons learned</li>\n <li>Joint initiatives for sustainability</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>