{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68dc7a9909b1c365e499f964/6925c14730ebd38648fd883b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Green AI with Empathy with Kerry O’Donnell","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68dc7a9909b1c365e499f964/1764081729181-7322b363-77a8-4f44-806a-45fc04105d07.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Host Sanjay Podder speaks with Kerry O’Donnell, a technology and sustainability leader, about how organizations can embed environmental responsibility into digital transformation and AI adoption. Kerry explains why sustainability must be treated as a value driver, how architecture and procurement can enforce greener decisions, and the importance of measuring IT and AI footprints to manage them effectively. They cover practical tactics such as right-sizing AI models, running workloads where clean energy is available, and demanding transparent carbon data from vendors to ensure innovation supports climate goals rather than undermines them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learn more about our people:</strong></p><ul><li>Sanjay Podder: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjaypodder/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li><li>Kerry O’Donnell: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerrysodonnell\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a> | <a href=\"https://www.sustainableit.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Find out more about the GSF:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://greensoftware.foundation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Green Software Foundation Website</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Sign up to the <a href=\"https://greensoftware.foundation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Green Software Foundation Newsletter</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/10/02/the-incompatibility-of-ai-and-decarbonization_6746011_23.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The incompatibility of AI and decarbonization</a> [09:12]</li><li><a href=\"https://zenodo.org/records/13850067\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Cloud and the Climate: Navigating AI-Powered Futures</a> [10:30]</li><li><a href=\"https://sci.greensoftware.foundation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) Specification</a> [14:31]&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>If you enjoyed this episode then please either:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Follow, rate, and review on <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cxo-bytes/id1754297087\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts</a></li><li>Follow and rate on <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/1ujCRmK7GwmFaHczcz0Wjt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify</a></li><li>Watch our videos on The Green Software Foundation <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj0m2KL1yQzcCbmSj7AaAoA/videos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube Channel!</a></li><li>Connect with us on <a href=\"https://twitter.com/gsfcommunity?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://github.com/Green-Software-Foundation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Github</a> and <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/green-software-foundation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>!</li></ul>","author_name":"The Green Software Foundation"}