SMALL MODULAR REACTORS
Small Modular Reactors
NVIDIA AI Physics Framework Targets Nuclear Reactor Design Bottleneck
NVIDIA's PhysicsNeMo framework enables AI-powered digital twins for small modular reactor design, cutting simulation time while boosting prediction accuracy to 97%.
Small Modular Reactors
Microsoft Ventures into Nuclear Energy to Power AI Development
Microsoft is venturing into nuclear energy to support its growing AI and cloud computing needs. The company has posted a job listing for a Principal Program Manager in Nuclear Technology, focusing on the development of an energy strategy based on SMRs and microreactors. While this move aims to address the energy-intensive nature of AI models, it also raises questions about the environmental and logistical challenges associated with nuclear energy.