It was just complete insanity and stupidity to try to close a large, reliable source of clean energy,” said Gardner, who ...

Three Mile Island, the power plant near Middletown, Pa., that was the scene of the worst commercial nuclear accident in U.S. history, will reopen to power Microsoft's data centers, which are ...

Mile Island’s nuclear power plant, operators say they will open in 2027, a year ahead of schedule, and that the plant will ...

Bolstered by $3.2 million from a former Midland oilman, this West Texas city of 130,000 people is helping the Lone Star State ...

Three Mile Island closed in 2019 due to economic reasons after first having a meltdown in 1979 – Microsoft is now reviving it ...

Microsoft is looking at next-generation nuclear reactors to power its data centers and AI, according to a new job listing for someone to lead the way. by Justine Calma Sep 26, 2023, 2:32 PM UTC ...

Microsoft is so hungry for clean, reliable power that it’s paying at least twice the going electricity rate to ensure it can get power from a nuclear reactor for the next 20 years, analysts ...

AI has helped researchers from China and Australia discover 160,000 new virus species, marking a groundbreaking achievement ...

Microsoft made a brazen deal with Helion Energy to purchase electricity from the world’s first nuclear fusion power plant. It hinges on the technology making major breakthroughs in an incredibly ...

Microsoft believes nuclear power is key to curtailing the massive amounts of greenhouse emissions generated by fossil fuel industries, and has made that belief extremely known in recent months. ...

What you need to know. Microsoft has reportedly set its eyes on nuclear energy as a plausible option that can be used to power its AI ventures. A report suggests that Microsoft's Copilot and ...

But before Microsoft can start relying on nuclear power to train its AIs, it'll have plenty of other hurdles to overcome. For one, it'll have to source a working SMR design.