Trump Media makes high-risk leap into nuclear fusion
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It is unlikely that many people stop to think about power consumption as they make AI-generated cat videos on their phones.
Outnumbered' discusses the Trump administration's push to harness nuclear power to slash AI costs and boost energy independence.
The only reason an investor would buy nuclear energy stocks today is based on hopes for the future of the industry. When examining the underlying business fundamentals of both Oklo and NuScale Power, there's much to be desired with minimal or zero revenue, minimal contracts (or no contracts at all), and heavy cash burn.
Co-locating smaller reactors with data centers at federal sites is part of the Trump administration's bid to accelerate both technologies.
AI-driven planning is becoming essential for nuclear to realise its golden age and deliver complex projects, safely, on time and within budget.
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Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company to power AI
United States President Donald Trump is getting into the fusion power business through a $6bn merger of his social media firm and Google-backed TAE Technologies, just days after industry representatives urged federal funding.