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These new solid-state ACs promise a cool future. Scientists aren’t so sure.

Via MIT Tech Review AI
Monday, Jun 15, 2026 · 9:00AM
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After three years of record-­breaking heat, this one is set to be yet another scorcher. Air-conditioning? Not going anywhere. The International Energy Agency projects that the number of AC units will triple by 2050. That’s good for health—one Lancet study estimated that AC prevented nearly 200,000 p

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