In 2023 alone, more than 2,300 people died in the United States directly from extreme heat. Expanding access to residential air conditioning could reduce heat-attributable deaths and adult emergency department.

The clearinghouse will also neutrally mediate the assignment of auditors to audits—strengthening independence, trust, and ethical governance across the AI ecosystem.

The potential implication of these evidence gaps becomes more consequential when you look at how institutions actually make decisions day to day.

Every new institution inherits something – existing incentives, existing staff, decades of prior investment that shaped what’s possible.