Antalya Artificial Intelligence Pledge at COP31 faces criticism for being voluntary
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United Nations climate negotiators
Antalya, Turkey
November 2026
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The Antalya Artificial Intelligence Pledge was introduced at the COP31 climate summit in Turkey. The pledge aims to address the environmental impact of AI data centers but is criticized for being voluntary and non-prescriptive. The US, a major data center hub, is not participating in the summit.
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