A podcast raising awareness of environmental and climate challenges in the Middle East, featuring expert guests from Veolia and its partners, and showcasing practical solutions that are being—or can be—implemented in the region. Produced by Veolia Near Middle East, a leader in ecological transformation and resource management in the region and beyond.
A podcast raising awareness of environmental and climate challenges in the Middle East, featuring expert guests from Veolia and its partners, and showcasing practical solutions that are being—or can be—implemented in the region. Produced by Veolia Near Middle East, a leader in ecological transformation and resource management in the region and beyond.
In this second episode of our special AI-focused series — brought to you in partnership with Veolia Near Middle East and Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi — Nadine Zidani sits down with Dr. Samuel Feng, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and researcher at the Sorbonne Center for Artificial Intelligence.
This conversation dives into the growing conversation around Green AI — the movement to make artificial intelligence more energy-efficient, transparent, and aligned with climate goals. Together, they explore the hidden environmental costs of AI, the race to build bigger models, and the groundbreaking work of projects like DeepSeek.
In this episode, you will gain insights on: