@article{gaffney2025the, author = {Gaffney, Owen and Luers, Amy and Carrero-Martinez, Franklin and Oztekin-Gunaydin, Berna and Creutzig, F. and Dignum, Virginia and Galaz, Victor and Ishii, N. and Larosa, F. and Leptin, Maria and Guevara, Ken Takahashi}, title = {The Earth alignment principle for artificial intelligence}, year = {2025}, month = {March}, abstract = {At a time when the world must cut greenhouse gas emissions precipitously, artificial intelligence (AI) brings large opportunities and large risks. To address its uncertain environmental impact, we propose the ‘Earth alignment’ principle to guide AI development and deployment towards planetary stability.}, url = {http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/research/publication/the-earth-alignment-principle-for-artificial-intelligence/}, pages = {467-469}, journal = {Nature Sustainability}, volume = {8}, }