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OpenAI's Sam Altman Is Betting Big on Nuclear -- Should You Follow Him Into Oklo?

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
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8d ago A $16B AI data center project by OpenAI and Oracle in a Michigan farming town is uniting local Democrats and Republicans in a rare bipartisan revolt. The 250-acre facility is drawing intense backla… -4.0
8d ago seems like if New York’s electric grid is already struggling to keep up with current demand, then we should not be forced to accommodate data centers when they can be built nearly anywhere else in … -4.0
8d ago By the same argument Iran can bomb desalination and electrical grid of gulf countries because they provide water and electricity to the criminal army of US. Those also would be war crimes. US doe… -8.0
8d ago Iran is responding to US attacks on its power grid. Maybe Kuwait should boot the Americans out and be actually neutral? -4.0
8d ago Man. I should've kept streaming. Like 30 minutes after I wrapped, the storm fucked off and the threat of a power outage went with it. I even had the ENERGY to go for like 6-8 hours today - which I … +3.5
9d ago 🔎 As demand from data centers continues to grow, FERC is taking a closer look at how those facilities connect to the electric grid. American households should not pay the hidden costs associated wi… -3.0
9d ago Canada's @Eavor Geothermal #2 in Time Magazine's Top 250 Cleantech Just finished a very successful "first of kind" project in Germany. Ready to scale. THIS should be the future of Canadian power… +6.5
9d ago The AI data giant should be required to create their own power grid and water reservoir to supply their needs. abc7ny.com/post/new-yor... -2.5
9d ago We are experiencing downtime due to a scheduled power outage. We should be back up in ~3 hours. status.arabica.social +1.0
9d ago Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... Iran tells Houthis to close the Bab el-Mandeb (cheers!) should U.S. strike Iran's power grid. The BAM has seen reduced traffic for years… -4.5
9d ago like, yes, i hate datacenters powered by fossil fuels and think that they should not exist but i dream of ones powered by renewables and serving thousands if not millions of people around the worl… +6.0
10d ago Every EXISTING data center should be required to use solar panels - while figuring out even more ways to decrease the environmental and quality of life impacts. The rest should not be built or open… +3.0
10d ago I might have to postpone today's stream. I have a power outage in my area that is expected to last into the night. Once I'm home after work, I will follow up with an update. ×2 -1.0
8d ago Well this fizzled because of a power outage 15 minutes into stream. Oh well. We’ll try again soon! -1.5
8d ago A quintessential Canadian reason for a power outage, right behind "enraged moose headbutts snowmobile into power-pole" (I'm making it up, but I'm sure it's happened) +3.0
8d ago IRAN MORPHED INTO MAMDANI’S NEW YORK SO QUICKLY, I HARDLY EVEN NOTICED: Iran issues grim new order to citizens after US strikes ‘hit power plants’ as conflict spirals. Iran has told its citizens to… -7.0
8d ago The thing that worries me regularly is we know they’ve managed to hack into the power grid - can you imagine the damage that could be done and how immobilized the US would be -5.5
8d ago Texas officials prioritize corporate deregulation over human life. They’ve gutted worker safety, left a fragile, isolated power grid that relies on federal emergency bailouts to survive winters, an… -8.0
9d ago They strafed our entire telecom system right before 2024 Vote with spyware embedded into tech we pay them to make for us. And China upgraded Putin’s satellites.Putin brought down Ukraine power gri… -7.0
9d ago Let's just keep building data centers when we don't have the supply to support the increasing demand. And then throw in heatwaves and a power grid in desperate need of modernization. Yea, sounds… -7.0
9d ago The little screens don't feed into the power grid -- they don't create enough power. If they make excess power, that power could feed into a battery bank, if you have one, but it won't be much. T… +1.0
9d ago #Iran is preparing options to widen the war into the Red Sea. Reuters reports that Iran has instructed Yemen’s Houthis to prepare to close Bab el-Mandeb if the U.S. attacks Iran’s electrical grid.… -6.0
9d ago yeah i Would have a power outage 2 hours into a 7 hour 3d print and did not have recovery turned on . -2.0
9d ago There are issues with what's going on in Pakistan. It's putting the already unstable power grid into a death spiral. It's taking the wealthiest customers off the grid putting the cost of grid maint… -7.0
9d ago "These panels plug directly into a standard outlet and allow homes to use less energy from the power grid. The systems are designed for people who may not be able to afford or install rooftop solar… +5.0
9d ago Morn'n Jaye & Morning Lighters✨! Nothing resets me like a power outage. Coffee maker lifeless, internet has left the house. Only for 90m but it pushed me out into the yard cleaning, weeding, consid… +3.5
9d ago REUTERS: Scenes from Cuba after power grid collapse plunges island into darkness www.reuters.com/pictures/sce... @reuters.com @pictures.reuters.com #photojournalism #journalism #photography -5.0
9d ago Extreme heat forces Tunisia into rolling power cuts to protect grid https://www.europesays.com/britain/83995/ TUNIS – Tunisia introduced rolling power cuts on Wednesday to protect its electricity… -5.0
9d ago Extreme heat forces Tunisia into rolling power cuts to protect grid https://www.europesays.com/africa/333507/ TUNIS – Tunisia introduced rolling power cuts on Wednesday to protect its electricity… -5.0
10d ago A vehicle crashed into an electric utility box in Batavia causing a widespread hour-long power outage affecting around 600 customers. Police say the driver was also involved in an earlier two-vehic… -3.5

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T2 OpenAI's Sam Altman Is Betting Big on Nuclear -- Should You Follow Him Into Oklo? power_generation fool.com ambitious, inquisitive, risky
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T2 OpenAI's Sam Altman Is Betting Big on Nuclear -- Should You Follow Him Into Oklo? power_generation yahoo.com optimistic, curious, speculative
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T2 OpenAI's Sam Altman Is Betting Big on Nuclear -- Should You Follow Him Into Oklo? power_generation fool.com optimistic, speculative, risky
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