AI notably needs anabsurd amountof energy to function, and companies have floated nuclear poweras a potential solution.
Constellation has rushed to assure observers that no such thing will happen.
Gizmodo reached out to Constellation and Microsoft for comment.
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The U.S. Energy Secretary has openlycomplimented the effort, claiming the government is bullish on it.
That said, other voices have noted that the deal will likely require more federal dollars as it progresses.
If Microsofts deal is finalized, the Three Mile Island reactor would be restarted by the year 2028.
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