Google dumps green promise to go after AI greenbacks

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Welcome to a school holiday edition of the newsletter where I’ve been spending a lot of time watching Dr Seuss with my kids, which led, unexpectedly, to Google.

The search giant has quietly dropped its carbon neutral claims, dumping a 17-year environmental mission to focus on landing another bumper quarter for investors.

The switch was revealed as part of