English(EN) Hong Kong data centres outpace global average for carbon footprint: UN study

香港数据中心的碳足迹超出全球平均水平：联合国

作者 PulseAugur 编辑部 · [1 个来源] · 2026-06-08 11:49

联合国大学的一项研究发现，尽管香港是全球主要的数据中心枢纽，但其数据中心的碳足迹却高于全球平均水平。报告强调，人工智能的能源消耗，特别是来自持续用户提示的消耗，以及水和土地的使用，都显著增加了碳足迹。研究人员呼吁制定负责任的战略来管理人工智能对环境的影响，并确保其可持续性。 AI

影响强调了人工智能基础设施巨大的环境成本，敦促负责任的开发和部署以减缓资源枯竭。

排序理由该集群报道了联合国一所研究所关于人工智能数据中心环境影响的研究，属于研究范畴。[lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Theodora Yu,Ng Kang-chung · 2026-06-08 11:49

香港数据中心碳足迹超出全球平均水平：联合国研究

Hong Kong ranks among the world’s largest data centre hubs but has a carbon footprint exceeding the global average, according to a global think tank study, which calls for a responsible strategy to tackle the “unintended impacts” of using artificial intelligence (AI). The June re…