OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is stepping down as board chair of Helion. His departure comes as reports that the two companies are ...
Utah wasn’t the only state vying to be the site of a small nuclear test reactor that Valar Atomics plans to build, according to the startup’s founder, 25-year-old Isaiah Taylor. “To be honest, it was ...
Nuclear startup Antares said Tuesday it has raised $96 million in Series B funding as it pursues its small modular reactor design. The round, which was led by Shine Capital with participation from Alt ...
California-based Deep Fission has signed a letter of intent with an undisclosed partner to put a nuclear reactor 1 mile underground in Kansas. A company with a vision of installing “discreet, bespoke, ...
Nuclear startup X-energy raised $700 million in a Series D round, the company told TechCrunch. The new fundraise comes less than a year after it expanded its Series C from $500 million to $700 million ...
Google LLC has signed an agreement to purchase nuclear power from the small modular reactor startup Kairos Power LLC. The deal should provide about 500 megawatts of carbon-free electricity to power ...
What was once the site of uranium enrichment facilities used for the Manhattan Project is now set to become the site of the world’s first mass-produced nuclear reactor. The sites, K-27 and K-29, were ...
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A Japanese startup said it plans to build the world’s first nuclear fusion reactor that can produce power for an unlimited amount of time, aiming to launch in 2034 and begin commercial operations in ...
Building a working nuclear fusion reactor has proven to be a daunting challenge even for multiple wealthy nations, as we've seen with the much-delayed ITER project. However, a private start-up called ...
Oklo, a nuclear start-up, aims to design, build, and operate small modular reactors, projecting their first plant by late 2027. Despite skepticism about SMR startups, Oklo's leadership and regulatory ...