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Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

Google adopts small nuclear power reactors at unprecedented scale — inks deal for seven reactors to feed AI data centers

www.tomshardware.com

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Google adopts small nuclear power reactors at unprecedented scale — inks deal for seven reactors to feed AI data centers

www.tomshardware.com

Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago
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Nuclear power startup Kairos Power is its partner.
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    Great, so when they abandon the nuclear project in 18mths who will maintain them?

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      They are planning to buy or maybe just electricity from a new reactor type, which has never been built, starting 2030, when conventional nuclear power plants, with known technology take twice as long to built.

      So if they stop the project in 18months, it has just been a waste of money.

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        although you gotta admit it’s gonna be funny seeing “Google Reactor” on killedbygoogle.com

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        They are planning to buy

        So far so good

        or maybe just electricity

        Uh oh

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      And what happens when you kill a sack of puppies you monster?

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