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Meta, AI and nuclear power
Meta's nuclear-powered AI ambitions appear to have been thwarted by a swarm of bees
That said, I'm not sure this latest spanner in the works of big tech's machinations was on my bingo card.As we've previously covered, AI requires an enormous amount of power and major players are manoeuvring to meet that demand in a way that facilitates a carbon-free future.
Endangered bees stop Meta’s plan for nuclear-powered AI data center
Plans by Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to build an AI data center in the US that runs on nuclear power were thwarted in part because a rare species of bee was discovered on land earmarked for the project, according to people familiar with the matter.
Bees reportedly stopped Meta from building a nuclear-powered AI data center
Meta had to pull the plug on a nuclear-powered data center project after a rare bee species was discovered on the land where it was going to be built, according to the Financial Times.
Amazon still backs Talen nuclear deal
Opinion
Amazon’s Nuclear Deal Stalled — But Its AI Power Demand Won’t
Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column.
Regulators deliver successive blows to Amazon and Meta’s nuclear power ambitions
A series of recent rulings from regulators dashed the Big Tech companies' hopes of finding a quick fix for their electricity needs.
Nuclear-Power Companies Hit by U.S. Regulator’s Rejection of Amazon-Talen Deal
Talen said it believed FERC had erred and was evaluating its options. The company can still restructure its expanded deal with Amazon, according to Oppenheimer analysts.
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Nuclear Energy’s AI Boom Blew a Fuse—Here’s What Could Happen Next
The regulator’s decision puts one type of contract at risk, but won’t close the door on nuclear power plants looking to sign ...
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Nuclear-Hungry AI Campuses Need New Plan to Find Power Fast
Tech giants looking to quickly power massive artificial intelligence centers will need new plans after US regulators quashed ...
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From nuclear to quantum computing, how Big Tech intends to power AI's insatiable thirst for energy
A huge upswing in the number of data centers shows no signs of slowing down, prompting Big Tech to consider how best to power ...
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Why Oklo, Nano Nuclear, and NuScale Power Stocks All Dropped Today
And seeing as Oklo stock has more than doubled over the last 12 months, while Nano Nuclear has nearly quadrupled, and NuScale ...
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'Father of the iPod' says Apple's staggered AI rollout is smart — and 'doesn't require nuclear power'
Nest founder Tony Fadell, who worked on the iPod and iPhone, said Apple's slow-and-steady approach to AI is smart because the ...
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‘First wall’ material: US eyes better nuclear reactor fusion power with AI infusion
The strength and longevity of the first wall are key to any nuclear fusion power plant’s service life and longevity.
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