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Altman-backed Oklo nuclear facility ramps up as AI industry looks to add energy
Generative AI — and its energy demands — have been growing rapidly. But nuclear power projects are heavily regulated and usually advance at a plodding pace. Oklo''s proposed 13,000-square
Microsoft wants small nuclear reactors to power its AI and
Microsoft wants small nuclear reactors to power its AI and cloud computing services. Andrew Paul. September 26, 2023 · 2 min read. The NuScale VOYGR™ SMR power plant. The first NRC certified U
Potential for small and micro modular reactors to electrify
A new study assesses global small-scale nuclear power reactor deployment suitability, finding that reactors in the 1–50 MWe range could serve 70.9% of the population living in regions without
TerraPower reveals Wyoming site for next-gen nuclear reactor
TerraPower plans to submit its application for a construction permit to the NRC in mid-2023. About 2,000 workers would be needed for construction at the project''s peak. Once the plant is
Microsoft plans to use nuclear power for data centres
Microsoft is planning a move to nuclear power. Image: Shutterstock. Microsoft is planning to start using small nuclear reactors for powering its data centres as it prepares for the energy hungry era of AI. The strategic move into nuclear energy was quietly revealed through a job listing in late September for the role of ''Principal Program
Microsoft plans to use nuclear power for data centres
Microsoft is planning to start using small nuclear reactors for powering its data centres as it prepares for the energy hungry era of AI. The strategic move into
Microsoft trains generative AI to handle SMR nuclear regulatory
Microsoft has spent the last six months working on a generative AI model for nuclear regulatory and licensing processes. The company hopes to be able to speed up the lengthy and expensive process, which risks stymying proposed small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear developments in the US. – Sebastian Moss. Microsoft is working
Microsoft Eyes Nuclear Energy To Power Its Massive AI Ambitions
By Haley Zaremba -- Gates partners with Warren Buffet to launch TerraPower, a venture aiming for safer and more sustainable nuclear energy. -- Microsoft seeks to harness nuclear power, especially Small Modular Reactors, for its energy-intensive AI endeavors. -- Public support for nuclear energy in the U.S. is growing,
Microsoft Cloud hiring to "implement global small modular
Microsoft is hiring for a principal program manager of nuclear technology to "be responsible for maturing and implementing a global small modular reactor (SMR)
An option for the integration of solar photovoltaics into small nuclear power plant with thermal energy storage
As the title suggests, the hybridization concept elaborated here aims to combine small nuclear plant with solar photovoltaics, along with thermal energy storage. Some weak points of these technologies that could be overcome by their tight integration in a single hybrid plant are briefly discussed in the next few paragraphs.
Microsoft Seeks to Power Datacenters with Small Modular Reactors
Microsoft is searching for a key figure to spearhead its nuclear technology strategy, focusing on implementing small modular reactors (SMRs) and
Microsoft is hiring a nuclear energy expert to help power its AI
Specifically, Microsoft is looking to hire someone to lead the company''s technical assessment for integrating small modular nuclear reactors and microreactors "to power the datacenters that the
Microsoft looks to nuclear energy to power AI data centres
Microreactors can generate up to 20 megawatts of thermal energy, whereas SMRs produce 20 to 300 megawatts of non-carbon emitting power. They are a 100 to a 1000 times smaller than conventional
Bill Gates'' TerraPower Ready to Build New U.S. Nuclear Power Plant
MSFT. A group established by Microsoft founder Bill Gates is preparing to begin construction of a new generation of nuclear power plants in June, according to the company''s chief executive. Chris
Microsoft Turns to Small Modular Nuclear Reactors to Slake AI-Related Datacenter Energy
As the power needs of data centers balloon, primarily due to the resource-intensive nature of AI training, Microsoft is taking a bold step forward. The tech giant is hiring for a principal program manager of nuclear technology to "be responsible for maturing and implementing a global small modular reactor (SMR) and microreactor energy strategy."
Google, Microsoft and Nucor team up on clean energy development : Energy & Environment
These models, they say, will be designed to accelerate the development of first-of-a-kind and early commercial projects, including advanced nuclear, next-generation geothermal, clean hydrogen, long-duration energy storage and others.
Bill Gates'' TerraPower will build its first next-gen nuclear
The advanced nuclear reactor includes a molten salt-based energy storage system, which can act like a battery and give an energy boost up to 500 megawatts for more than five hours.
Microsoft is hiring a nuclear energy expert to help power its AI
Microsoft is looking to generate energy with nuclear fission, which is when an atom splits and releases energy as a result of that splitting. News of this job description was first reported on DCD
Amazon just bought a 100% nuclear-powered data center
The 1,200-acre campus is directly powered by an adjacent 2.5 gigawatt (GW) nuclear power station also owned by Talen Energy. The 1,075-acre Susquehanna Steam Electric Station is the sixth-largest
Enabling the multidimensional energy transition with data and AI
Bill Gates discussed emerging clean technologies for investment and deployment, including nuclear and fusion energy, and carbon capture and storage (CCS). He also urged utilities to prepare for rising AI adoption, which he anticipates will increase power consumption, impacting chip makers and electricity cost.
Microsoft Seeks to Power Datacenters with Small Modular Reactors
Comments (17) (Image credit: Shutterstock) Microsoft is searching for a key figure to spearhead its nuclear technology strategy, focusing on implementing small modular reactors (SMRs) and
Microsoft Is Planning to Use Nuclear Energy to Power AI Data
Microsoft is hiring a project manager for nuclear technology as it looks to power its AI data centres with nuclear energy. The tech giant has invested heavily in AI, striking a $10 billion deal
Microsoft signs nuclear carbon credits deal with
Microsoft has signed a new energy deal with Canadian energy firm Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to procure renewable energy, including nuclear sources. The deal will see Microsoft procure Clean
GE Hitachi, TerraPower Team on Nuclear-Storage Hybrid SMR
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Bill Gates'' nuclear innovation startup TerraPower are ready to demonstrate a "cost-competitive" advanced nuclear reactor system that will integrate a 345
Microsoft hires Archie Manoharan as director of nuclear
Microsoft has procured Clean Energy Credits (CECs) from Canadian energy firm Ontario Power Generation (OPG), and signed a 24/7 nuclear power deal with Constellation for its Boydton data center. Late last year, it revealed that it was working with Terra Praxis to train a large language model to help with the small modular reactor
Microsoft plans nuclear SMR strategy to power data centers
Microsoft plans nuclear SMR strategy to power data centers. September 25, 2023. By The Oregon Group. Microsoft has announced it''s hiring a Principal Program Manager, Nuclear Technology, who will be "responsible for maturing and implementing a global Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and microreactor energy strategy.".
Microsoft Wants to Power Its Data Centers Using Nuclear Reactors
The end goal being to run the data centers that power the Microsoft Cloud and AI workloads using a reactor rather than relying on the grid. The number of
Microsoft signs power purchase deal with nuclear fusion
Private U.S. nuclear fusion company Helion Energy will provide Microsoft with electricity in about five years, the companies said on Wednesday, in the first such deal for the power
Microsoft is going nuclear to power its AI ambitions
Microsoft thinks next-generation nuclear reactors can power its data centers and AI ambitions, according to a job listing for a principal program manager
TerraPower
TerraPower, LLC. TerraPower is an American nuclear reactor design and development engineering company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. TerraPower is developing a class of nuclear fast reactors termed traveling wave reactors (TWR). [1] TWR places a small core of enriched fuel in the center of a much larger mass of non-fissile material, in
Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It''s Considering Small Nuclear Reactors : r/microsoft
A lot of things that Windows Phone innovated didn''t make them money but it set them apart to the point that the other OS''s straight up lifted the features. You don''t want to be behind when it comes to AI even if it doesn''t make you money immediately. It''s why AI is a huge scare to Google they know it has the potential to destroy them
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