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...
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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...
Unauthorized Access: China’s Military Reportedly Repurposes Meta’s AI for Defense
Conceptual Illustration of AI and Military Technology: Depicting AI algorithms layered over military icons like tanks, drones, or satellite imagery to illustrate the dual-use nature of AI. Visual of Llama Model (Abstract): An artistic representation of Meta's Llama...
Changing Global Foreign Policy on Importation and Exportation of Raw Materials: A 2024 Overview
US Uranium Production Surge: In 2024, U.S. uranium production more than tripled, driven by concerns over foreign supply reliability, including Russia. The increase comes amid efforts to reduce dependence on Russian uranium imports, which are now banned under the...
U.S. Pumps More Oil than Any Country…Ever
In 2024, U.S. crude oil production hit a record 13.4 million barrels per day, driven by advancements in fracking and horizontal drilling, positioning the U.S. as the world's largest oil producer, ahead of Saudi Arabia and Russia. Despite the push for renewable energy...