Microsoft is betting on small modular nuclear reactors to grow its energy infrastructure for training AI, a highly ambitious plan.
  • FaceDeer@kbin.social
    812·
    1 year ago

    You're free to invest in nuclear power for that purpose if you want.

    Microsoft is investing in nuclear power to run their AI projects. They likely wouldn't be investing in nuclear power if they didn't have projects that needed it like this.

    • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
      132·
      1 year ago

      And the U.S. government wouldn't have invested in all of the development that went into the Apollo program if they didn't want to beat the Russians, but we still all benefitted from the science and the research and the development.