Artificial intelligence and LLM usage is driving a massive surge in global energy demand, but what if there’s another way? In this interview, Mathew Haswell, Co-Founder of Refiant AI, explains a breakthrough that could change everything. Running powerful AI models locally on your laptop or desktop computer with dramatically lower energy use. Instead of relying on massive, energy-hungry data centers, this new algorithmic breakthrough reduces compute and memory requirements by up to 80% while maintaining near-full performance. That means faster, cheaper, and more efficient AI/ML, accessible to businesses and individuals alike.
In the interview we explore: