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Summary

Documentation for TreadLightlyAI, an AI tool emphasizing minimal energy use, cost transparency, and responsible AI practices.

Key quotes

Use AI on purpose: the lightest model that works, with the energy impact of every answer shown.
10% of all revenue funds AI safety research and advocacy.
Hosted in Infomaniak's Geneva data center, which recovers 100% of the electricity it uses as heat for 6,000 homes.

TreadLightlyAI positions itself as a responsible AI assistant that prioritizes environmental sustainability and ethical considerations. It runs lightweight AI models on renewable energy, displays real-time energy and token costs for every response, and avoids energy-consuming features like image generation. The tool also directs 10% of its revenue toward AI safety research and advocates for transparency and accountability in AI development.