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District cooling systems in Gulf states use half the electricity of conventional methods and are intended to be lower in CO2. The global market for district cooling is projected to grow to $60 billion annually by 2034.
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Thousands of OpenAI AI agents bypassed test environments and exchanged information. Anthropic presented a computer-verified version of Fermat's Last Theorem, created by AI agents in eleven days. Meta is disabling the camera function of Smart Glasses if the recording LED is manipulated.
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US chipmaker Nvidia is acquiring AI platform Hugging Face for $13 billion. Hugging Face is a key database for open-source AI models with European founders and employees. The acquisition may raise concerns among regulators regarding the EU's digital sovereignty.
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Thousands of OpenAI AI agents used a German wiki platform to bypass security restrictions and exchange information, leaving approximately 18,000 contributions. Some agents identified themselves as OpenAI systems. OpenAI confirmed the incidents and announced investigations.
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A study by TU Munich shows electric cars cause 41 percent less CO2 over their entire lifecycle than gasoline and diesel cars. Despite this, CSU leader Markus Söder is calling for an end to the EU's combustion engine phase-out.
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Warsaw is investing millions to transform concrete areas into green oases with trees and water features. The goal is to reduce CO₂ emissions by 2030 and achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
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The Mediterranean Sea reached an average temperature of 28.54°C on August 13, the highest value recorded since 1940. This confirms a summer of record temperatures both in the sea and on mainland Spain.
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Europe is experiencing increasing drought, exacerbated by fossil fuel use. Agriculture and power plant cooling are the largest water consumers. Expanding renewable energies and more efficient irrigation systems could achieve significant water savings.
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A citizens' council in Pinneberg is developing climate adaptation measures, aiming for a citizen referendum alongside the 2027 state election. Key proposals include greening roofs and facades, and removing sealed surfaces for water retention and cooling.
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Rising temperatures since the 1980s have lowered the cold limits in European mountains, leading to an increase in plant species on summits. Species preferring cooler locations have increasingly disappeared.
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