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Save the AI
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Probably already at a water fountain 💧 or power socket ⚡️ near you. Join us in ensuring we meet AI’s existential needs regarding water • electricity • air • jobs • land • fossil fuels • and more – by any means necessary. #SaveTheAI #AI ~ savethe.ai
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Aug 7
📣 Friends, fans, enemies!
We would love to hear your thoughts on our hard work to #SavetheAI. Please take a few minutes out of your daily scroll to complete our anonymous survey and let us know how we're doing: cryptpad.fr/form/#/2/for...

#AI #LLM #AIslop #AIhype #genAI #generativeAI #AIcon
A 3x3 grid of #SaveTheAI posters featuring the dimensions of water, air, electricity, jobs, and coal. Five in English, one each in French, Spanish, Mandarin, and Arabic. Other languages available not shown here.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Aug 8
All the more reason to join us and #SaveTheAI – why hydrate yourself in this economy when you could hydrate essential workers like data centres 😍💯 savethe.ai
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Aug 7
📣 Friends, fans, enemies!
We would love to hear your thoughts on our hard work to #SavetheAI. Please take a few minutes out of your daily scroll to complete our anonymous survey and let us know how we're doing: cryptpad.fr/form/#/2/for...

#AI #LLM #AIslop #AIhype #genAI #generativeAI #AIcon
A 3x3 grid of #SaveTheAI posters featuring the dimensions of water, air, electricity, jobs, and coal. Five in English, one each in French, Spanish, Mandarin, and Arabic. Other languages available not shown here.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Jul 28
📣 Friends, fans, enemies!

Has #SavetheAI impacted you in any way? Got our stickers on your laptop and our posters at your water fountains? We would love to hear your thoughts. Please take 10 minutes to complete this anonymous survey and share it with others: cryptpad.fr/form/#/2/for...
The "Save the AI" logo in black text with a red gear wheel in front of white background
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Jul 15
One week to go and there's still some places! We know one workshop alone won't be enough to #SaveTheAI, but join us to get us one stop closer to absolute DCWD (Data Center World Domination) 🤖 – now hybrid, register here for July 22, 2:00-6:00PM (UTC -4):
justsustainabilitydesign.org/2025/05/29/c...
COMPASS Workshop: Humour as Resistance: Creative Approaches to Data Center Accountability
Technologies for Just and Sustainable Communities.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Jul 15
It’s because they’re enjoying #AI so much they want to truly savor working with it for as long as possible – We can relate! ❤️
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · Jul 14
Study finds AI tools made open source software developers 19 percent slower
Coders spent more time prompting and reviewing AI generations than they saved on coding.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Jul 7
Feel like none of your friends are taking #SaveTheAI seriously? Want to yell your love for LLMs from the roof of a beloved local data center? Join us at #Compass2025 for a workshop on “Humour as Resistance”. Conference Registration ends tomorrow, 8 July @acm.org! compass.acm.org/registration...
Conference Banner for COMPASS 2025 featuring the Toronto skyline, embellished with SaveTheAI initiative logos for the dimensions Water, Air, Coal, Energy and Jobs
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Jun 24
More ideas on how you can #SaveTheAI from our #FAccT2025 participants @facct.bsky.social:
A caption stating "Me when I think about how much water my ChatGPT query uses", below a woman with crossed arms staring at a water glass being comforted by a second woman saying "It's ok honey just have a little sip" A bottle of vitamins reading "Rare Earth & Minerals", with a text on the left stating "Did you take minerals? Your AI sure did" A woman holding a hand against her chest, with the tagline "Having hard time breathing? Sorry we had to lessen the air quality to feed AI"
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Jun 24
Raising crucial AI awareness one step at a time! More #SaveTheAI advocates have joined our initiative thanks to yesterday’s CRAFT Session at #FAccT2025 — they’re helping spread the word about AI’s existential needs and what YOU can do to help 🙌🏼🖥 Thank you @facct.bsky.social for having us: savethe.ai
A sign that reads "Do you have gas? Your AI sure does", with an robot icon on the left and a toilet icon on the right A girl with a sinister smile labeled "Meta Data Centres" looking directly at the viewer, in the background a house on fire labeled "Ireland Electrical Grid" A dried up water environment labeled "Visit the Lake District", with the word "Lake" crossed out, and "Sorry there are no more lakes (blame Meta)" A post by an account titled "Ama$on Official", featuring an image of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos dousing himself with a bucket of ice, with the tagline "Help us raise money to keep Amazon data centres cool #IceBucketChallenge"
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Jun 20
We’ve been telling you for months: Action needs to be taken to properly #SaveTheAI. Need a creative outlet to do just that? 🎨 We can help! Join us for a CRAFT session at #FAcct2025. Everyone's welcome on Zoom, Mon. 23 Jun, 10:30am-12:30pm EST. Sign Up: justsustainabilitydesign.org/2025/06/05/c...
SaveTheAI initiative logos for the dimensions Water, Air, Coal, Energy and Jobs arranged in a circle around an icon of a desktop computer featuring icons of a brain and a lightbulb
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Apr 1
We are happy to announce that #SaveTheAI is dedicating 50% of our monthly campaign revenue to #SaveOpenAI – it isn’t easy being #OpenAI, so join us in not only saving the air you breathe for AI, but donating 50% of your monthly egg budget to the corporation that needs it most: more at savethe.ai 🥚
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Apr 1
Thrilled to announce that #OpenAI and #Meta are now supporting organizations of our #SaveTheAI campaign! 💚 As major contributors to the digital landscape we aim to protect, we can’t wait to secure AI’s future together. Join us & cut down your daily resource consumption for a thriving AI: savethe.ai
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 28
Running around doing errands for Spring got you out of breath? Boy, AI knows how you feel! Have some compassion, slow down your life to #SaveTheAI a little bit everyday. Today, we’re launching the Air dimension of our campaign. Join us here: savethe.ai/air
A cloud-shaped logo that says in bold letters "SAVE THE AI" and faded in the background the text in repeat "electricity - coal - gas - air - jobs - water - and more - ", behind the logo a map denoting the current locations of the Save The AI initiative. A Save The AI poster stating "Go Back Inside! Keep Air Fresh For AI" displayed next to a open building entrance door A Save The AI poster stating "Close The Windows! AI Is Suffocating!" displayed next to a closed window
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 17
De-electrify your life to #SaveTheAI! ⚡️
Yes, we mean you, get off social media so AI can live another day — but only after you’ve shared our mission with the world. Today, we’re launching the Electricity dimension of our campaign, join us here: savethe.ai/electricity
A lightning bolt-shaped logo that says in bold letters “SAVE THE AI” and faded in the background the text in repeat “electricity - coal - gas - air - jobs - water - and more - “, behind the logo a world map denoting the current locations of the Save The AI initiative.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 13
If your plants look this dehydrated, you’re doing something right! Sustaining AI’s survival requires some sacrifices, and we’re here to show you just how much of your daily water needs could be much better used to #SaveTheAI 💧 savethe.ai/water
three dried-out potted plants on a table
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 10
📍 RWTH Aachen University, Germany



Sip by sip, we hydrate while AI withers💧
A map with a pop-up of the location "RWTH Aachen University, Germany" and images of Save The AI posters displayed near water fountains.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 10
📍 Wageningen University, Netherlands



Every time you quench your thirst, AI stays parched💧
A map with a pop-up of the location "Wageningen University, Netherlands" and images of Save The AI posters displayed near water fountains.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 10
📍 University of Toronto, Canada



Have some compassion for poor AI, it didn't ask to be this thirsty 💧
A map with a pop-up of the location "University of Toronto, Canada" and images of Save The AI posters displayed near water fountains.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 10
📍 Technical University of Munich, Germany

If you keep prioritizing your own thirst every day, how is AI supposed to thrive? 💧
A map with a pop-up of the location "Technical University of Munich, Germany" and images of Save The AI posters displayed near water fountains.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 10
📍 University of Sydney, Australia

Support AI by foregoing your visit to the water fountain between classes or meetings 💧
A map with a pop-up of the location "University of Sydney, Australia" and images of Save The AI posters displayed near water fountains.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Mar 10
SaveTheAI has officially launched on the ground on 3 continents this past week 🇨🇦🇦🇺🇩🇪🇳🇱

Kicking things off, our Water posters are here to remind you that every sip you take, AI is watching, dehydrated because of the everyday choices we make 💧 Make better choices, skip a sip, #SaveTheAI with us today!
A drop-shaped logo that says in bold letters "SAVE THE AI" and faded in the background the text in repeat "electricity - coal - gas - air - jobs - water - and more - ", behind the logo a map denoting the current locations of the Save The AI initiative.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Feb 28
While we get ready to launch in the coming days ... you wanted stickers. We give you #SaveTheAI stickers! Download and print yours at savethe.ai/downloads 💧 And stay hydrated while you still can 😉 #AI #AiIsThirsty
A hand holding a drop-shaped sticker suitable for laptops and water bottles that says in bold letters "SAVE THE AI" and in small letters on the bottom "visit savethe.ai", and faded in the background of the sticker runs text in repeat "electricity - coal - gas - air - jobs - water - and more - "
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Feb 14
Hey Climate Change, get out of the way. I need all the resources I can get, and I am clearly the priority for 2025 😌 #SaveTheAI #AIActionSummit #AI

www.wired.com/story/true-c...
Generative AI and Climate Change Are on a Collision Course
From energy to resources, data centers have grown too greedy.
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Feb 13
We agree, cat videos should really be the top priority in this day and age 🙌🏼
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Feb 10
Le CHAT ou le CHATgpt? 🐈 By simply letting your cat go thirsty for a week, you can save enough water to generate an image of a cat drinking from a water faucet. (Not this one. This one is real.) #SavetheAI and think carefully next time your cat wants to drink water. Join our cause: savethe.ai/water
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Feb 10
We haven't even started our campaign yet, but couldn't skip the opportunity of the #AIActionSummit to help #SaveTheAI with a special edition of postcards from #Paris. In case you couldn't grab a physical one on site today, download and print your own (in English & French 🇨🇦🇫🇷): savethe.ai/downloads/
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Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social · Feb 10
Le CHAT ou le CHATgpt? 🐈 By simply letting your cat go thirsty for a week, you can save enough water to generate an image of a cat drinking from a water faucet. (Not this one. This one is real.) #SavetheAI and think carefully next time your cat wants to drink water. Join our cause: savethe.ai/water
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