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Powering the AI Revolution: The Energy Challenges of Britain’s Digital Future
AI-Driven Energy Demand Surge: Britain’s growing AI infrastructure, including a planned tripling of data center capacity, is expected to require electricity exceeding the output of a large nuclear power station, creating significant challenges for the national grid....
Beyond Human Knowledge: The Rise of Synthetic Data in AI Development
Data Exhaustion in AI: Elon Musk claims that AI companies have exhausted the pool of human-generated data needed to train advanced models, signaling a shift toward synthetic data created by AI itself. Risks of Synthetic Data: While synthetic data offers a solution, it...
Breakthroughs in Nuclear Propulsion: The Future of Deep-Space Exploration
Nuclear propulsion is set to revolutionize space travel: nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP) offer significantly higher efficiency than chemical rockets, reducing travel time and enabling more ambitious deep-space missions, such as...
Russia’s Places Temporary Ban on Exported Enriched Uranium to the United States
Russia's Temporary Export Ban: On November 15, 2024, Russia announced a temporary ban on enriched uranium exports to the U.S., amending Government Decree No. 313. The ban applies to exports to the U.S. and contracts involving U.S.-affiliated entities, with exemptions...
Russia Lowers Nuclear Threshold: A Dangerous Shift in Global Security
Russia has updated its nuclear doctrine, allowing for nuclear strikes in response to conventional attacks that threaten its sovereignty or territorial integrity, marking a significant lowering of the threshold for nuclear engagement. The decree follows reports of...
Three Mile Island Reopening as Big Tech’s Demand for Nuclear Grows
Three Mile Island, located in Middletown, Pennsylvania, was the site of the most significant nuclear accident in U.S. history. On March 28, 1979, the Unit 2 reactor suffered a partial meltdown, leading to widespread public concern and transforming the landscape of...
Microreactor in Development to Turn CO2 Into Clean Liquid Fuel
Renewable Energy for Liquid Fuels: The PRIME-Fuel project is focused on converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into methanol using renewable energy sources like solar and wind. This technology aims to provide a clean, renewable alternative to fossil fuels, especially in...
Additional Countries Sign Ministerial Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy
At this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties (COP29), which took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, a total of six more countries have joined the coalition of nations in support of tripling nuclear energy capacity by 2050. El Salvador,...
Revitalizing Nuclear Power: Biden Administration’s Bold Plan to Triple US Capacity by 2050
The Biden administration has announced a plan to triple US nuclear capacity by 2050, targeting an additional 200 GW through new reactors, plant upgrades, and restarts, with an interim goal of 35 GW by 2035. This strategy addresses previous obstacles, including skilled...
U.S. Space Force Investing $35 Million into Hybrid Propulsion Next-Gen Spacecraft Project
Hybrid Propulsion System: The SPAR Institute is developing a spacecraft that combines nuclear electric propulsion (powered by a lightweight microreactor) with a chemical rocket. This combination will provide fuel-efficient, steady propulsion and high-thrust...
How does Donald Trump’s Victory affect Nuclear Energy Politics?
With an astounding victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, it is uncertain how Donald Trump will implement Nuclear Energy policies to confront raising energy prices and increasing carbon emissions. Former President Donald Trump has just been declared the victor...
