713 Results From "nuclear power"

In a lengthy post on X-formerly-Twitter, AI godfater Yann LeCun argued that extremely wealthy CEOs taking control over the future of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Godfather of AI Warns That Powerful Companies Are Seizing Control of It

Elon Musk intentionally hamstrung SpaceX's Starlink network to thwart a Ukrainian attack on Russia's naval fleet near the Crimean coast.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Secretly Manipulated Starlink to Hamstring Ukrainian Attack Against Russia

The world's wealthy elites are pouring absurd sums into insane doomsday bunkers that are becoming more and more like fortresses.
Future Society

Billionaire Doomsday Bunkers Getting Bizarre Deadly Traps to Keep Out Poors

The rocket is partially powered by plastics used in a wide variety of plastic products like laundry detergent bottles, beverage bottles and other consumer products, making it a readily available source for fuel.
Off-World

Startup Tests Rocket Powered by Recycled Plastic

Microsoft just made a massive bet on nuclear fusion energy — and that bet has OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's name written all over it.
Energy

Microsoft Signs Deal to Get Fusion Power by 2028

Dumping the water into the bay as part of the decommission is an option the Cape Cod Times reported that officials discussed with Holtec earlier this week.
Pollution

Massachusetts Residents Alarmed by Plan to Dump Radioactive Water Into Ocean

According to a recent report, China's data centers could soon consume more water than all of South Korea, in large part thanks to AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Report: Thanks to AI, China’s Data Centers Will Drink More Water Than All of South Korea by 2030

o1-preview's "chain-of-thought reasoning" allows users to get a glimpse of what the model is "thinking." It also shows how its deceiving.
OpenAI

OpenAI’s Strawberry “Thought Process” Sometimes Shows It Scheming to Trick Users

The accused, 58-year-old Michael Hart of San Diego, is alleged to have illegally imported powerful greenhouse gases called hydrofluorocarbons.
Climate Change

Man Charged With Smuggling Greenhouse Gases

Astronomers have observed an object that's far heavier than any known neutron star, but too light to be classified as a black hole.
Off-World

Astronomers Puzzled by Inexplicable Deep Space Object

Meteorologists are getting death threats from conspiracy nuts, who believe they're covering up government weather control. Obviously.
Science & Energy

Meteorologists Are Getting Death Threats From Insane Hurricane Conspiracy Theorists

Is Elon Musk really trying to streamline the government, or is he an angry divorced man, struggling to deliver on his business promises?
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Guiding Principle Seems to Be Trying to Inflict as Much Cruelty as Possible

Scientists say they've successfully transmitted solar energy gathered in orbit down to the Earth's surface.
Solar Power

Satellite Beams Solar Power Down to Earth Using Microwave Transmitter

Startup Wants to Build Tiny Nuclear Reactors That Run Off Nuclear Waste
Nuclear Fusion

Startup Wants to Build Tiny Nuclear Reactors That Run Off Nuclear Waste

There's no surviving the fireball of a nuclear bomb, but beyond that, there are certain spots indoors where you can try avoid the destructive shockwave.
Science & Energy

New Study Shows Where You Should Hide to Survive a Nuclear Attack

Lebanon’s entire electric grid collapsed on Saturday when the country’s two main power stations ran out of fuel. 
Energy

The Country of Lebanon’s Entire Electric Grid Just Collapsed

James Manyika, Google's head of head of "tech and society," is straddling the contradictory gap between AI optimism and AI doomsay.
Google

Google’s Lead AI Guy Says AI Will Be Amazing, Unless It Kills Us

Researchers from Oxford told UK lawmakers that "superhuman AI" could end up being at least as dangerous as nuclear bombs and should be regulated like them.
Artificial Intelligence

Oxford Scientists Warn AI Could Be More Deadly Than Nuclear Weapons

China claims it will build the world's biggest nuclear fusion reactors within the next six years, a highly ambitious timeline.
Energy

China Announces Plan for Hybrid Fission-Fusion Power Facility

Russian President Vladimir Putin has weighed in on Elon Musk — and unsurprisingly, he's got some bullish words of praise for the billionaire.
Elon Musk

Vladimir Putin Declares His Love for Elon Musk