Constellation Energy to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant, sell the power to Microsoft for AI
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Constellation described the agreement with Microsoft as the largest power purchase agreement that the nuclear plant operator has ever signed.

Three Mile Island was the worst nuclear accident in US history. Was mainly caused by poor design of human feedback systems which caused operational confusion and lead to a catastrophic failure.

    • Warl0k3@lemmy.worldEnglish
      291·
      2 months ago

      The development of ACP_196 did use AI for huge portions of the raw sequencing and simulation, for what thats worth…

      • boonhet@lemm.eeEnglish
        27·
        2 months ago

        for what that is worth

        A lot if you ask me. Unfortunately this will mostly be LLMs and image generators using this power probably.