2 h. ago Nvidia wants in on the nuclear renaissance, invests in Bill Gates

TerraPower has been riding a wave of interest from hyperscalers, data center developers, and now chip designers.

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3 h. ago After trying to buy Ilya Sutskever’s $32B AI startup, Meta looks to hire its CEO

Mark Zuckerberg’s AI talent hiring spree continues. In recent months, Meta tried to acquire Safe Superintelligence, the $32 billion AI startup co-founded by OpenAI’s former chief scientist, Ilya Sutskever, according to a report from CNBC on Thursday. Sutskever ultimately turned Meta down, according to CNBC, but the company is now in talks to hire Safe […]

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4 h. ago Find out how Flexport’s CEO, Ryan Petersen, builds when the rules keep changing at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is happening October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, and we’re bringing the big conversations to the Builders Stage. One of the biggest? What it takes to keep building when the rules won’t stop shifting. When global logistics meets startup agility Flexport CEO and founder Ryan Petersen knows a thing or […]

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6 h. ago Nvidia Invests in Nuclear Energy Startup Founded by Creepy Bill Gates

Nvidia has joined a $650 million funding round for TerraPower LLC, a nuclear energy startup founded by creepy Bill Gates. The company plans to further develop its advanced reactor project in Wyoming, which could one day contribute to the insatiable power demands of AI datacenters full of Nvidia chips. The post Nvidia Invests in Nuclear Energy Startup Founded by Creepy Bill Gates appeared first on Breitbart.

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44 h. ago Michigan is trying to restart a nuclear plant — something rarely if ever done

There's renewed interest in using nuclear energy to supply electricity after years of stagnation. Now, Michigan wants to restart a shut down plant. Analysts say in most cases, that won't be possible.

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3 d. ago Senate GOP bill spares nuclear and geothermal energy while hammering wind and solar

The Senate Finance Committee’s language would take a sledgehammer to some parts of the renewable-friendly Inflation Reduction Act while sparing others. 

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6 d. ago Russia Denounces Israel’s Attack on Iran as ‘Unprovoked,’ ‘Unacceptable’

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday denounced Israel’s strikes on Iran as “unprovoked military strikes against a sovereign UN member state, its citizens, peaceful cities, and nuclear energy infrastructure.” The post Russia Denounces Israel’s Attack on Iran as ‘Unprovoked,’ ‘Unacceptable’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Seattle vs. San Francisco: Founders compare startup cultures after AI conference trip

Seattle vs. San Francisco: Founders compare startup cultures after AI conference trip  GeekWire

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8 d. ago Eielson nuclear microreactor news could benefit Alaska energy

Eielson nuclear microreactor news could benefit Alaska energy  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

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2 w. ago Genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics criticized for its embryo product: ‘Makes me so nauseous’

Nucleus Genomics, a genetic testing startup founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi, is once again courting controversy.

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2 w. ago Final call: Only 2 exhibitor tables left — book before the clock strikes zero

This is it. Only two tables remain to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston — and the booking window officially closes today at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you’ve been waiting to make your move, now’s the time to book your table. Why your startup should be in the room This founder-focused […]

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2 w. ago Toma’s AI voice agents have taken off at car dealerships – and attracted funding from a16z

When Monik Pamecha co-founded AI voice startup Toma in early 2024, he hadn’t anticipated spending the summer months sweating in Bible Belt car dealerships. He and co-founder Anthony Krivonos were still focused on banking and healthcare customers when the dealers came knocking.  “They just called us up and said ‘we are drowning in phone calls,’” […]

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2 w. ago One of Africa’s most successful founders is back with a new AI startup and already raised $9M

In 2023, co-founders Karim Jouini and Jihed Othmani sold their expense management startup Expensya to Swedish procurement software firm Medius in what is widely considered to be one of the largest acquisitions of an African startup. Some sources say the sum was just over $120 million, although deal terms were not disclosed. Success achieved, both […]

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2 w. ago Nvidia, other chip stocks lift Wall Street, investors await trade talks

Nvidia, other chip stocks lift Wall Street, investors await trade talks  Reuters

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2 w. ago U.N. Atomic Energy Agency Confirms El Salvador Taking First Steps Towards Nuclear Power

A delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) concluded a six-day safety review of El Salvador's site selection process for its first nuclear power plant, the agency announced on Monday. The post U.N. Atomic Energy Agency Confirms El Salvador Taking First Steps Towards Nuclear Power appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Bill Gates Pledges Majority of $200 Billion Donation to Aid Africa

Creepy Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and a noted friend of Jeffrey Epstein, has announced that the bulk of his $200 billion philanthropic pledge will be directed towards addressing challenges in Africa over the next 20 years. The post Bill Gates Pledges Majority of $200 Billion Donation to Aid Africa appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago 4 days left: Time — and space — are almost up to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage

The countdown continues, and only a few tables remain if you want to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston, so now’s the moment to act. Only 4 days remain to book your table and until space is almost completely gone.  Why your startup should be in the room  This founder-focused conference […]

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2 w. ago Florida Republican's bill would make Trump orders permanent in bid for US 'dominance' in key industry

GOP Florida Congressman Byron Donalds seeks to codify Trump's executive orders on nuclear energy, aiming to boost production and reform regulatory processes.

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2 w. ago IBM acquires data analysis startup Seek AI, opens AI accelerator in NYC

IBM on Monday said that it has acquired Seek AI, an AI platform that allows users to ask questions about enterprise data using natural language, for an undisclosed sum. Seek CEO and founder Sarah Nagy said that the startup’s technology will be a key part of Watsonx AI Labs, IBM’s new NYC-based AI accelerator, which […]

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3 w. ago To win on nuclear energy, the United States should lose reprocessing

To win on nuclear energy, the United States should lose reprocessing  Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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