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AI infrastructure expansion: energy, water, and waste

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Latest: AI expansion faces infrastructure and labor challenges

The rapid expansion of AI-driven workloads continues to fuel an “energy supercycle,” driving massive demand for electricity, transformers, and cooling systems. Global data center electricity consumption is projected to r

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Europe faces ecological shifts and escalating economic heat

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Latest: Climate change intensifies extreme weather across Europe

The 2026 heatwaves in the UK and Europe have triggered profound ecological and public health shifts. Marine environments have seen record-breaking sea surface temperatures averaging 21.6°C, leading to the collapse of kel

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AI integration and evolving risks in insurance

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Latest: Claims Services launches multi-agent AI ecosystem for insurance claims

The insurance industry continues its digital transformation through the adoption of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and big data. While AI accelerates pricing model development, deployment is often slowed by IT

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Global corporate risk interconnection study

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Latest: Business risks show increasing interconnectedness in new reports

A joint study by the Swiss Re Institute and the London School of Economics (LSE) indicates a 24 percent increase in the interconnection of global corporate risks since 2019. Based on an analysis of 91 Fortune 100 compani

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