Jeff Bezos’s Earth Fund launches $100 million AI challenge for climate solutions

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  • Jeff Bezos’s Earth Fund announces a $100 million AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge to find AI solutions for climate change and nature loss.
  • The challenge aims to foster collaboration between environmental groups and AI developers, focusing on sustainable proteins, biodiversity, and power grid optimization.
  • Critics argue the fund’s efforts may be an attempt to offset Amazon’s carbon footprint, highlighting a preference for well-funded institutions over grassroots groups.

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