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Anthropic's IPO documents have revealed an increasing reliance on natural gas to power AI data centers, exposing the company to risks of energy price volatility and regulatory constraints.
A study published in Science Advances concludes that 44% of children under the age of ten—approximately 583 million children—are currently exposed to at least 20 additional days of heat stress annually due to climate change. The greatest burden is concentrated in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and West Africa, with projected proportions rising under higher-warming scenarios.