'This technology is possible today': Nuclear waste could be future power source and increase access to a rare fuel

One physicist says his design to use nuclear waste as fuel for nuclear fusion could help the U.S. be a leader in the fusion economy. Read More

Trump, Starmer sign $350B tech deal to spur AI, nuclear energy and quantum computing

The allied world leaders agreed that the Technology Prosperity Deal was a “win for both sides” and said it could create up to 17,500 new jobs. Read More

AI and Nuclear Power: A Synergistic Future for Energy Demands

AI systems, especially the really smart ones, need a lot of computer power to learn and think. This uses up a lot of electricity. Nuclear power plants can provide a huge amount of reliable energy ... Read More

US researchers make key breakthrough in pursuit of next-gen nuclear power: 'The momentum is incredible'

The uranium-based fuel, Tri-structural Isotropic particle fuel or TRISO, inside the pebbles is the "most robust nuclear fuel on Earth," according to the Department of Energy, as it cannot melt in a ... Read More

Google strikes major nuclear power deal to fuel AI data centers with 50 megawatt capacity

Tennessee Valley Authority becomes first utility to purchase power from GEN IV reactor through Google and Kairos Power partnership for data centers. Read More

Google lands major nuclear energy deal to power it’s massive AI data centers with 50 megawatt capacity

Google, Kairos Power and the Tennessee Valley Authority have agreed to supply 50 megawatts of nuclear power to data centers in Tennessee and Alabama. The companies say the deal will help meet rising U ... Read More

This Startup Just Raised $10 Million to Help Nuclear Power Plants Level Up Their Tech

Phoenix-based Nuclearn announced a $10.5 million Series A round of funding, bringing the startup’s total capital raised to date to about $13 million. The round was led by Blue Bear Capital with ... Read More

AI firm rolls out tool to detect nuclear weapons talk

Artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic has rolled out a tool to detect talk about nuclear weapons, the company said in a Thursday blog post. “Nuclear technology is inherently dual-use: the same ... Read More

'This technology is possible today': Nuclear waste could be future power source and increase access to a rare fuel

Nuclear waste could be repurposed into a rare isotope necessary for nuclear fusion, which could theoretically produce near-limitless amounts of clean energy, one scientist says. The radioactive ... Read More