Big tech needs to find more energy-efficient ways to run AI data centers, and direct their major energy investments, along with the government, to clean renewable energy that doesn’t make our ...

Within a few years, the most advanced AI models are projected to need five gigawatts of ... and whether a restart could ...

The recent news that Microsoft has made a deal to restart the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant to run its AI data ...

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has held a public meeting to review plans for reopening the Three Mile Island ...

A few dozen ChatGPT queries cost a bottle’s worth of water. Tech firms should consider simpler solutions, like harvesting ...

Doug McIntyre reflects on the impact of the 1979 Three Mile Island nuclear meltdown, which significantly diminished the ...

Environmental regulators reportedly quashed Mark Zuckerberg’s nuclear plant partnership meant to help power Meta’s ongoing artificial intelligence projects. Details remain scarce, but the main reason ...

Meta had to pull the plug on a nuclear-powered data center project after a rare bee species was discovered on the land where ...

The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history, could reopen in 2028. The plant’s owner, Constellation Energy, signed a deal with Microsoft that ...

Anna Erickson of Georgia Tech explains why the public and private sectors are investing in reactor technology and restarting retired plants. The system, though, still faces cost, safety and regulatory ...

AI is sucking up energy and tech companies are looking at ways to power it. There's been a lot of talk about nuclear, but those projects are years away and AI’s thirst for energy is happening now.