Ditch the niceties in AI prompts to save energy use, say researchers
A UN report warns of the rapid growth in AI energy consumption, but suggests users can improve efficiency by making prompts more concise
New Scientist — 3 June 2026
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A UN report warns of the rapid growth in AI energy consumption, but suggests users can improve efficiency by making prompts more concise
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