Why AI isn’t nearly as smart as it looks
Artificial Intelligence promises to free humanity from mental drudgery and spark a productivity revolution but we’re not there yet by
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How to build a hydrogen-boron fusion reactor
Australian plasma physicist Heinrich Hora believes a fusion reactor can be built for $100 million by Jonathan Tennenbaum May 6,
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Nuclear power’s ray of hope: hydrogen-boron fusion
An 85-year-old experiment could open the door to nuclear fusion without billion-degree laser beams by Jonathan Tennenbaum April 21, 2020
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Hydrogen-boron fusion could be a dream come true
The exciting promise of ‘extreme light’ is rewriting the rules of nuclear fusion. Part 1 in a series on Hydrogen-boron
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Tomorrow’s nuclear reactors: small but beautiful
Pebble-bed reactors and small modular reactors round out the list of favorites by Jonathan Tennenbaum February 6, 2020 This is
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Molten salt and traveling wave nuclear reactors
Two advanced nuclear power reactor designs that can solve a multitude of problems by Jonathan Tennenbaum February 4, 2020 This
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We need to switch to new nuclear reactor types
Advanced designs in various development stages promise to remedy the drawbacks of conventional nuclear energy by Jonathan Tennenbaum February 2,
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