AI firm secures deal for ‘underground’ nuclear power plant in the US

Published 14:30 on January 9, 2025  /  Last updated at 00:39 on January 10, 2025  / /  Americas, US

An infrastructure company looking to service power-hungry data centres has struck a partnership with a startup US nuclear power firm to build a new reactor deep undergound, in the hope of reducing growing carbon emissions from artificial intelligence.
An infrastructure company looking to service power-hungry data centres has struck a partnership with a startup US nuclear power firm to build a new reactor deep undergound, in the hope of reducing growing carbon emissions from artificial intelligence.


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