Sustainable AI 101

Day 1 - Foundations of Green AI (8 Hours)

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Introduction to Green AI & Sustainability
  • Time: 2 Hours
  • Activities:
    • AI’s environmental impact
    • Why Green AI matters
    • Energy consumption in AI models
    • Hands-on: Energy-aware AI analysis
Measuring AI’s Carbon Footprint
  • Time: 3 Hours
  • Activities:
    • Tools for carbon tracking (CodeCarbon, ML CO2 Impact)
    • Calculating emissions from a small AI model
    • Hands-on: AI carbon footprint analysis
Q&A + Discussion on AI Sustainability Challenges
  • Time: 1 Hour
Lab: Implementing Energy-Aware AI Models
  • Time: 2 Hours
  • Activities:
    • Case Study: Google’s AI energy optimization
    • Hands-on experiments to reduce emissions

Day 2 - Practical Green AI Implementation (8 Hours)

AI Model Optimization for Green Computing
  • Time: 3 Hours
  • Activities:
    • Model compression: Pruning, Quantization, Distillation
    • Lightweight models (TinyML, MobileNets)
    • Hands-on: Optimize an AI model
Time-Shifting AI for Carbon
  • Time: 2 Hours
  • Activities:
    • What is time-shifting in AI?
    • Running AI inference during low-energy demand
    • Hands-on: Scheduling AI workloads
Final Q&A + Industry Case Study Discussion
  • Time: 3 Hours
  • Activities:
    • Edge vs. cloud AI for sustainability
    • Deploying AI models on energy-efficient platforms
    • Hands-on: Deploy an optimized AI model

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