740 Results From "nuclear power"

While heat waves batter Europe, a million people in Southern Russia went without power due to a nuclear false alarm.
Nuclear Fusion

One Million Russians Lose Power When Alarm Goes Off at Nuclear Plant

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

CNN reports that Russia is working on a nuclear-powered spacecraft designed to generate a huge energy wave that would knock out satellites.
Off-World

Russian Nuclear Spacecraft Would Reportedly Attack With Massive Energy Wave

South Korean researchers have maintained plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius for 48 seconds inside a tokamak fusion reactor.
Energy

Korean “Artificial Sun” Reactor Sets Record at 100 Million Degrees

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

As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, many experts are beginning to sound the alarm on the risk fighting poses on the country’s nuclear power plants.
Nuclear Fusion

Ukraine’s Nuclear Power Plants at “Unprecedented” Risk Due to Russian Invasion

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

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

One Michigan nuclear power plant detected a "possible fire," but turned its sirens off last year. It follows a history of concerning nuclear events.
Nuclear Fusion

Fire Reported at Crumbling Michigan Nuclear Power Plant

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

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

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”

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”

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

A researcher set cutting-edge AI models against each other in strategic nuclear war games. The results don't bode well.
Artificial Intelligence

Something Very Alarming Happens When You Give AI the Nuclear Codes

Three yellow barrels with black radioactive hazard symbols stacked in a pyramid formation against an orange background with large blue stars.
Nuclear Fusion

The Trump Administration Is Doing Something Horrifying to Workers at Nuclear Facilities

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

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

Chinese scientists tested a provocative military scenario: the effects of three rapid nuclear strikes on the same target.
Military

Chinese Military Investigates What Would Happen If They Shot the Same Target With Three Rapid-Fire Nuclear Missiles