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Big Tech is betting on tiny nuclear reactors to feed its power-hungry data centers

Data centers need electricity every hour, while artificial-intelligence computing is accelerating demand faster than many utilities can add generation and transmission. Large technology companies are responding with agreements and investments tied to small advanced nuclear reactors. The bet is substantial, but the reactors are mostly future projects still facing licensing, construction and fuel-supply tests. AI […]