Why Big Tech is turning to nuclear to power its energy-intensive AI ...
Oct 15, 2024 · Technology giants are turning to nuclear energy to power the energy-intensive data centers needed to train and run the massive artificial intelligence models behind today’s generative AI...
PG&E Launches First Commercial Deployment of On-Site Generative AI …
12 hours ago · As California's only remaining nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon provides nearly 9% of the state's electricity and generates 17% of its zero-carbon energy. With the California Energy Commission ...
The AI industry is pushing a nuclear power revival - NBC News
Mar 7, 2024 · The AI industry is pushing a nuclear power revival — partly to fuel itself. A nuclear startup backed by OpenAI chief Sam Altman wants to power data centers and homes alike. It’s racing against...
Why Big Tech is turning to nuclear to power its energy-intensive AI ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Technology giants are turning to nuclear energy to power the energy-intensive data centers needed to train and run the massive artificial intelligence models behind today's generative AI...
Will AI’s huge energy demands spur a nuclear renaissance?
Oct 25, 2024 · Nuclear power for AI: what it will take to reopen Three Mile Island safely. Both moves are part of a larger green trend that has arisen as tech companies deal with the escalating energy...
Google turns to nuclear to power AI data centres - BBC News
Oct 15, 2024 · Google has signed a deal to use small nuclear reactors to generate the vast amounts of energy needed to power its artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. The company says the agreement with...
Nuclear power for AI: what it will take to reopen Three Mile
Sep 30, 2024 · Nuclear power for AI: what it will take to reopen Three Mile Island safely. As Microsoft strikes a deal to restart a reactor at the notorious power station, Nature talks to nuclear specialists...
U.S. plans to revive reactors as AI powers nuclear renaissance
Sep 30, 2024 · A new U.S. nuclear energy age may be dawning after years of false starts and dashed hopes. Why it matters: The data centers powering the AI revolution have an insatiable thirst for energy. Major stakeholders — in Washington, Silicon Valley and beyond — see nuclear energy as one of the answers.
Microsoft taps Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power AI
Sep 20, 2024 · The tech giant on Friday signed a major deal with nuclear plant operator Constellation Energy to buy power for its data centers from the energy company’s Three Mile Island Unit 1 nuclear plant....
Nuclear Energy’s Renaissance Thanks to AI Needs
Oct 4, 2024 · Three Mile Island, infamous for the 1979 partial meltdown of its Unit 2 reactor, has remained a symbol of nuclear caution. However, the reopening of TMI-1, which operated safely for decades before its 2019 shutdown due to financial constraints, represents a potential renaissance for nuclear power.