La Statale per l'AI – Green AI and Sustainable Futures

In this keynote, Verónica Bolón Canedo (Universidade da Coruña) examines the environmental impact of AI and presents Green AI as an alternative approach. Drawing on recent research, the talk highlights methods to reduce energy use, computational resources, and ecological footprint, showing that high-performing AI can be designed with sustainability in mind. By prioritizing efficiency, task-specific modeling, and eco-aware evaluation, the keynote explores how technical choices can support more environmentally responsible AI systems.