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Miles Brundage tweets about the concentration of power in AI and its relevance, quoting Juan Benet on the need to accelerate solar and nuclear energy.

Energy IPOs are surging as investors seek to capitalize on the AI boom's demand for power, but many newly floated energy companies are trading below their offer price amid concerns over valuation and technological viability.

A leaked registration list reveals the membership and agenda of Peter Thiel's secretive Dialog society, which includes powerful figures from government, military, and tech, with sessions on AI, nuclear weapons, and geopolitics.

Ferveret, an MIT spinout, has adapted nuclear reactor heat transfer techniques to create a liquid cooling system for data centers that improves computational power efficiency by 15% and allows 35% more tokens per watt, using zero water.

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has published five peer-reviewed papers detailing the physics basis for its ARC fusion power plant, which is expected to produce 400 MW of electricity. The company's approach uses high-temperature superconductors to build a smaller, faster reactor.

A tweet discusses using small modular reactors (SMRs) to power AI datacenters, highlighting a potential energy solution for AI infrastructure.

Security researchers discovered Fast16, a pre-Stuxnet sabotage framework from around 2005 that targeted nuclear weapons simulations by hooking into LS-DYNA and AUTODYN software to tamper with high-explosive detonation simulations.

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Ahmad Vahidi reiterated that Iran will neither surrender its enriched uranium nor halt its long-range missile program ahead of possible second-round peace talks with the US, insisting that a lasting peace requires a full US withdrawal from the Middle East.