713 Results From "nuclear power"

The next AI models from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are showing only marginal gains, raising fears about the economic reality of the tech.
OpenAI

OpenAI Alarmed When Its Shiny New AI Model Isn’t as Smart as It Was Supposed to Be

Russia has accused the US of using commercial satellite operators for its intelligence efforts — and is threatening to take military action.
SpaceX

Russia Warns of Potential Military Strike on SpaceX Satellites

The Wall Street Journal reports that US officials are warning Putin to refrain from launching Russia's nuclear anti-satellite weapon.
Off-World

US Gov Warns Putin Not to Launch Nuclear Anti-Satellite Weapon

Scientists have set a new fusion energy world record, producing 69 megajoules at the Joint European Torus in the UK.
Energy

Fusion Reactor Produces Record Amount of Energy in Final Experiment

Thousands of pagers belonging to members of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah exploded Tuesday afternoon.
Hacking

Hezbollah Throwing Out Pagers After Hackers Reportedly Figured Out How to Explode Them Remotely

To meet the skyrocketing energy demands of AI, companies are looking to develop small nuclear reactors to power individual data centers.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Data Centers Need So Much Power They May Need Built-In Nuclear Reactors

Solar power is set to become the dominant energy source in the world by 2050, surpassing even fossil fuels if current trends continue.
Solar Power

Study Finds That Solar Power Is on Track to Dominate Electric Grids

Germany has once again fired up its coal plants. But Greta Thunberg thinks the country should just use its already in place nuclear power plants instead.
Nuclear Fusion

Greta Thunberg Thinks Germany Shutting Down Its Nuclear Plants Is a Bad Idea

To address those fears, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called for the creation of an international body to regulate AI.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Worries AI Could Go “Horribly Wrong”

The UN has given Japan the green light to dump into the Pacific Ocean its treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Science & Energy

UN Approves Japan’s Plan to Dump Radioactive Water Into Ocean

A subsidiary of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency is proposing to send a nuclear power station to Mars to power a future Russian base.
Mars

Russia Proposes Nuclear Power Plant on Mars

The situation at the Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia power plant — the Ukrainian nuclear power plant at the war's front lines — is bad. Really bad.
Nuclear Fusion

Battle-Scarred Ukraine Nuclear Plant Cooling Systems Hanging by a Thread, Officials Say

NASA / Futurism
Mars

Scientists: Mars Is Spinning Faster, For, Uh, Some Reason

Russia warned that the nuclear power plant it is occupying in southern Ukraine could suffer damage and result in an accident if shelling continues.
Future Society

Russia Warns That Nuclear Plant It Captured May Leak Waste Over Europe

Scientists suspect that there could be past or present microbial life beneath the surface of Mars that survives thanks to radioactivity.
Science & Energy

NASA Scientists Suggest Nuclear-Powered Life Under Mars Surface

A worker fell into the nuclear reactor at the controversial Palisades Power Plant in Michigan, where they drank a little "cavity water."
Energy

Worker Falls Into Nuclear Reactor, Drinks a Little “Cavity Water”

A Pennsylvania crypto company wants to burn tires to fuel Bitcoin mining — and community members are seeing red. 
Energy

Community Horrified by Plan to Burn Tires to Produce Bitcoin

For the first time in history, renewables became the second-most prevalent electricity source in the US in 2020 after natural gas.
Nuclear Fusion

Renewables Overtook Coal and Nuclear Power Generation in the US Last Year

Months after notifying government officials that its Minnesota-based nuclear plant had sprung a radioactive water leak, Xcel Energy has come publicly clean.
Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Plant Admits It Accidentally Leaked 400,000 Gallons of Radioactive Water

Nuclear deterrence experts are growing concerned that AI could push military leaders into a catastrophic nuclear war.
Ethics

Experts Concerned AI Is Going to Start a Nuclear War