> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # πŸ’Ό Female Employees in Tech. Nuclear Energy on the Rise. AI Tasks Leading Carbon Dioxide Emissions. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/female-employees-in-tech-nuclear-energy-on-the-rise-ai-tasks-leading-carbon-dioxide-emissions/ - Published: 2025-09-05T11:47:56.000Z - Updated: 2025-09-05T11:47:55.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #426 Looks at Share of Female Employees in Leading Tech Companies, Nuclear Energy Among Industrialized Nations and Carbon Dioxide Emissions by AI Task. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts [Marhaba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic?ref=newsletters.qs.com) πŸ•Œ [Β£750K](https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/health/new-brain-and-mental-health-research-site-opens-in-doncaster-5302853?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Invested in Doncaster Mental Health and Brain Research Centre. Hitachi's [$72.8M](https://www.ainvest.com/news/hitachi-strategic-expansion-smart-manufacturing-geopolitical-diversification-roi-advanced-manufacturing-hubs-2509/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) investment in Michigan advances smart manufacturing amid geopolitical shifts. Cognizant joins White House AI education [taskforce](https://www.ainvest.com/news/cognizant-0-52-stock-drop-0-25-billion-volume-rank-422-joins-white-house-ai-taskforce-targets-2028-literacy-goals-2509/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to enhance national AI literacy by 2028\. Mercedes-Benz and TERI collaborate to address [skill gaps](https://techobserver.in/news/policy/indias-ev-charging-future-hinges-on-skilled-workforce-not-just-technology-mercedes-benz-316791/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in India's EV charging infrastructure. SAS Academy launches AI and Data Analytics [training](https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/education/3615365-indias-ai-upskill-sas-academy-launches-for-a-digital-transformation?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in India. Major Tech firms [pledge](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/white-house-rallies-tech-giants-to-bring-ai-into-us-schools-will-teachers-remain-the-architects-of-learning/articleshow/123709122.cms?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to support White House initiative on AI education in US schools. [Microsoft](https://windowsreport.com/microsoft-makes-copilot-in-microsoft-365-personal-free-for-every-us-college-student/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) will give all US college students a free year of Microsoft 365 Personal with AI Copilot. ### Today's Topics **πŸ’Ό Workforce.** Amazon had the highest share of female employees **πŸƒ Green Skills.** The US had the highest share of nuclear energy over China and India **πŸ€– Artificial Intelligence.** Image generation emitted the most carbon dioxide Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe Now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## **πŸ’Ό** Amazon Had the Highest Share of Female Employees [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/09/data-src-image-75d675be-3b86-4ad7-89d0-77db5d6b9201.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHV7GE3CAMKT5E7DKZQ?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Women now make up a significant share of the workforce in top US tech companies, with Amazon leading at 45% and firms Meta, Apple, Alphabet, and Microsoft all crossing the 33% mark. These figures suggest steady progress in [narrowing gender gaps](https://www.gracehopper.com/blog/gender-gap-in-technology?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in an industry long dominated by men. Rising female participation also reflects broader trends, with more women pursuing [STEM education](https://www.unesco.org/en/gender-equality/education/stem?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and leadership pathways. ## **πŸƒ** The US Had the Highest Share of Nuclear Energy Over China and India [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/09/data-src-image-5499cc9d-e612-4025-a495-afddc426d5d7.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH3YMZQ6BU9GITXNZRE/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Nuclear energy generated a significant share of electricity in 2024, with the US, China, and India among its leading adopters. Beyond providing [stable baseload power](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306261924017495?ref=newsletters.qs.com), nuclear plays a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions and supporting energy security. Nations are positioning nuclear as a long term [clean energy](https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/3-reasons-why-nuclear-clean-and-sustainable?ref=newsletters.qs.com) solution. This momentum was echoed at [Climate Week NYC 2025](https://www.climateweeknyc.org/?ref=newsletters.qs.com), where nuclear innovations featured prominently in discussions about scaling climate solutions. ## **πŸ€–** Image Generation Emitted the Most Carbon Dioxide [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/09/data-src-image-bc9558b5-7930-4123-a442-12f2582469c7.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH5MP5TUNTNZOJU5DOI?ref=newsletters.qs.com) AI tasks show wide variation in carbon emissions, with text-based functions like classification emitting under 1g of COβ‚‚ per 1,000 queries, while image generation produces 1594g, equal to driving over four miles. This contrast highlights the heavy environmental toll of [computationally intensive](https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/artificial-intelligence-training-computation?ref=newsletters.qs.com) AI models. As demand for AI accelerates, companies are exploring greener data centers and renewable energy adoption. The [European Union’s Green Deal](https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal%5Fen?ref=newsletters.qs.com) policies are pushing for[ sustainable innovation](https://www.boardofinnovation.com/blog/driving-sustainable-innovation-with-ai-5-examples-of-ai-sustainability/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) across high energy digital industries. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* Request a demo for unlimited access to over one million charts* [Request a Demo](https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/2C1%5FV5ni4SEyLILjrqcyQnQfigrs?%5F%5Fhstc=246933147.4a0f9c817dbdb1552dab36c635584622.1688407869224.1749831404162.1749845959660.481&%5F%5Fhssc=246933147.4.1749845959660&%5F%5Fhsfp=4268195782&ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? 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