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Microsoft Launches New AI Division with a $2. 5 Billion Budget
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (160+ words) Microsoft has unveiled a new business unit called Microsoft Frontier Company, designed to integrate artificial intelligence solutions into corporate operations. The tech giant has committed $2. 5 billion to the initiative and plans to hire 6, 000 engineers and industry specialists, as reported by…...
Pulsar Fusion: Taking us to Mars in half the time | GRR
14+ hour, 51+ min ago (272+ words) In March this year, watching from his MARS Conference stage in California, Jeff Bezos saw a British start-up do something no other company or government had managed. Pulsar Fusion's Sunbird programme produced the first plasma inside a nuclear fusion rocket…...
China just tested a 582-ton superconducting magnet, the largest ever built for fusion " a D-shaped ring as heavy as 300 pickup trucks, made to pen a plasma cloud hotter than the Sun's core in mid-air " and every piece of it, wire to steel, was made at home
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (1029+ words) If you know one fusion project by name, it's probably ITER, the 35-country machine in southern France that has been under construction since before Tik Tok existed. Its whole identity is scale: the biggest tokamak, the biggest magnets, the biggest…...
HALEU enrichment begins at the American Centrifuge plant in southern Ohio
11+ hour, 3+ min ago (129+ words) Where else could you find this kind of energy? At the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) our power comes from our people. Hardworking Americans who oversee the safe use of nuclear technology that powers communities, revolutionizes medicine, and empowers America. The…...
Research and test reactor oversight probed by NRC IG after NIST fuel failure
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (123+ words) Where else could you find this kind of energy? At the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) our power comes from our people. Hardworking Americans who oversee the safe use of nuclear technology that powers communities, revolutionizes medicine, and empowers America. The…...
A US Firm Will Build Argentina's First Private Nuclear Reactor
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (937+ words) The proposal. Meitner Energy has proposed Argentina's first privately funded nuclear reactor, a 1. 2-billion-dollar project at the Atucha complex. The design. It is a small modular reactor of about 300 megawatts, billed as the first of its kind built anywhere. The…...
International safety review of Finnish SMR design completed
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (360+ words) World Nuclear News The Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) conducted a preliminary safety assessment of the LDR-50 last year In June 2025, STUK said the draft concept assessment for Steady Energy's LDR-50 found that "nuclear and radiation safety, security…...
ACU opens facility designed for advanced nuclear research
22+ hour, 29+ min ago (123+ words) Where else could you find this kind of energy? At the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) our power comes from our people. Hardworking Americans who oversee the safe use of nuclear technology that powers communities, revolutionizes medicine, and empowers America. The…...
Startup targets datacenters with 3 D-printed nuclear reactor module
14+ hour, 32+ min ago (883+ words) Fancy a thorium'microreactor capable of delivering'up to 30 MWe of juice for up to 30 years? US startup Ampera has produced what it claims is the first 3 D-printed nuclear reactor module. The firm says it is working towards delivering scalable, emission-free power…...
US Nuclear Startup Valar Partners With Nvidia On Data Centre That Conserves Water
20+ hour, 24+ min ago (102+ words) Nuc Net US Nuclear Startup Valar Partners With Nvidia On Data Centre That Conserves Water California company recently went critical with Ward 250 microreactor Want to know more? - Independent news and information for and about the global nuclear industry - For nuclear…...