Massive AI energy demand is bringing Three Mile Island back from the dead
Power-hungry generative AI models are quickly making Big Tech sizable energy requirements even more demanding and forcing companies to seek out energy from unlikely places. While Meta and Google are exploring modern geothermal tech and other newer experimental energy sources,
AI may breathe new life into Three Mile Island to supply power to Microsoft's data centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers.
Constellation to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant in deal with Microsoft
Power giant Constellation Energy announced Friday that it had inked a 20-year deal with Microsoft to supply power to an AI data center from the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania,
Three Mile Island Plans to Reopen as Demand for Nuclear Power Grows
In a striking sign of renewed interest in nuclear power, Constellation Energy said on Friday that it plans to reopen the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania, the site of the worst reactor accident in United States history.
Microsoft in deal for Three Mile Island nuclear power to meet AI demand
Constellation Energy will reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania to provide power to Microsoft as the tech giant scours for ways to satisfy its soaring energy demand while keeping its emissions in check.
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WhatsApp Dominates Meta AI Use
A year after Meta Platforms introduced its artificial intelligence assistant, a picture is emerging of how people are using ...
LinkedIn has stopped grabbing UK users’ data for AI
The U.K.'s data protection watchdog has confirmed that Microsoft-owned LinkedIn has stopped processing user data for AI model ...
Meta to European Union: Your Tech Rules Threaten to Squelch the AI Boom
The Facebook parent and other companies are warning in an open letter that the regulations risk hampering innovation and ...
Meta And Spotify Blast EU Decisions On AI
A group of companies including Meta and Spotify blasted the European Union Thursday for its "fragmented and inconsistent" ...
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Meta Headlines Open Letter to EU Expressing Concerns on AI Regulation
Meta has orchestrated an open letter addressed to the EU, backed by over 50 other companies, warning of the perils of ...
Everything to expect at Meta Connect 2024: AR, AI and the cheaper Quest 3S
Like every other big tech firm this year, Meta will be desperate to demonstrate how it plans to stay relevant in a future ...
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Kenyan Court Rules Meta Can Be Sued Over Moderator Dismissals
A Kenyan court upheld a ruling allowing Facebook's parent company, Meta, to be sued over the dismissal of content moderators.
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Meta Quest 3S, smart glasses, and AI: Here's what to expect from Meta Connect 2024
VR headsets, smart glasses, and groundbreaking AR wearables are expected at Meta Connect 2024. Here's everything we know so ...
How Meta's Bold Move To Train AI With UK Social Media Data Defies EU Laws Amid Struggling Stock Performance
Meta is using UK Facebook and Instagram posts for AI training, despite EU privacy laws. Privacy groups criticize Meta for ...
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AI News: UN Calls for Global AI Governance As Meta & OpenAI Face Challenges
UN advisory body proposes 7 recommendations for global AI governance to address risks, transparency, and unequal development.