On 3 May 2026, The Japan Times published an article by Jerome Silla (Research Associate) discussing why sustainability must be central to conversations about AI development and use.
Drawing on expert insights from the AI and Sustainability podcast series, the piece argues that while AI is celebrated for its transformative potential, its long-term value will depend on whether sustainability will be considered a core priority and not an afterthought.
Excerpt:
When sustainability is placed at the center, AI stops being seen as a shiny object and starts becoming a tool for real development. One that can be truly transformative, disruptive and world-changing.
The full article is available in the 3 May 2026 print edition of The Japan Times as well as on its website.