Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors

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Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost_of_electricity_by_source#Capital_costs

No, it isnt.
Safety isnt what makes nuclear expensive. You actually got rawdogged by Nuclear fanatics.

Damn. Sucks to still see Natural Gas as the cheapest.

I think that modern nuclear designs have a place in decarbonization but I don't think it is cheaper and we have a lot of hurdles still.

Wikipedia is owned by someone who's married to an intelligence agency member.

Lemmy is owned by genocide deniers. Whats your point?