A tiny grain of nuclear fuel is pulled from ruined Japanese nuclear plant, in a step toward cleanup
A robot that spent months inside the tsunami-ravaged reactor ruins of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant delivered a small sample of melted nuclear fuel on Thursday. Plant officials said it was a step toward beginning the removal of hundreds of tons of melted nuclear fuel. fuel debris. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, which manages […]
US Space Force to test Minuteman III missile tonight as nuclear deterrent
The U.S. Space Force was scheduled to launch an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental missile on election night. This was a test of America's nuclear deterrence strategy amid rising tensions with the Middle East and Russia. Air Force Global Strike Command said the test was designed to “demonstrate the readiness of U.S. nuclear forces and provide […]
Now is the time for Israel to attack Iran's nuclear facilities, says expert
National security analyst Rebeccah Heinrichs argues Iran has been bold to take on Israel with ballistic missiles. Subscribe to Fox … source
Ukraine Not Seeking Nuclear Weapons From The West, Says President Zelensky
Kyiv: Ukraine is not asking Western countries for nuclear weapons to protect itself from Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in comments published Tuesday. Days after Kyiv indicated it would seek either NATO membership or nuclear weapons, President Zelenskiy told reporters: “We are not asking for nuclear weapons.” Ukraine inherited the world's third largest nuclear arsenal […]
Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s— was stolen from us’
brooklyn —Minnesota Lynx head coach Sheryl Reeve slammed officiating after the team lost to the New York Liberty in Game 5 of the Finals. WNBA Finals. “All the headlines are going to say, 'Reeve cries foul.' Come on, give it a try,” Reeve said at the end of a lengthy rant in which he vented […]
Amazon invests $500M in mini nuclear reactors to power AI operations
Amazon announced a $500 million investment in projects in Virginia and Washington to power its data centers. Amazon Web Services will develop a small modular nuclear reactor near the energy company's existing North Anna nuclear power plant through a deal with Virginia utility Dominion Energy. The small reactor will be built using technology from Maryland-based […]
PGA Tour: Taylor Pendrith goes nuclear, matches career low at Shriners Children’s Open
In her first international championship since the Presidents Cup, where she earned two points, Taylor Pendrith hit the nail on the head at the Shriners Children's Open on Thursday. The Canadian shot a 10-under 61 in a round with 10 birdies and zero bogeys. matched the lowest score of his career. His remaining 61 came […]
Amazon to invest in 3 nuclear plants to power AI programs
Amazon is the latest tech giant to deploy nuclear energy as it races to power its power-hungry artificial intelligence programs. Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing arm of the Seattle-based e-tailer, said Wednesday it will invest more than $500 million in three projects in Washington state, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The Virginia-Washington agreement requires AWS to […]
Big Tech turns to nuclear energy to power AI boom
Big technology companies are increasingly turning to nuclear energy to meet the massive energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI) without deviating from their much-touted environmental goals. Google announced Monday that it has signed a deal with Kairos Power to buy nuclear energy from a fleet of small modular nuclear reactors, a type of advanced nuclear […]
Amazon signs nuclear power deals, following Google, Microsoft
Dharmesh Mehta, vice president of Amazon Worldwide Selling Partner Services, explains how Amazon is leveraging generative AI to empower sellers on its platform. Amazon announced Wednesday that it has signed three agreements to develop nuclear power projects, the e-commerce giant's latest nuclear pact announced in recent weeks as demand for energy to power artificial intelligence […]