Nuclear power can ease 'staggering' AI energy demand: Oklo CEO

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The International Energy Agency forecasts that global electricity consumption for the cryptocurrency, data center, and AI sectors could double by 2026. To...

forecasts that global electricity consumption for the cryptocurrency, data center, and AI sectors could double by 2026. To this end, Oklo aims to create clean energy through fission reactors and has earned the backing of OpenAI founder Sam Altman. Oklo CEO Jake DeWitte joins Catalysts to discuss the company's operations and the energy landscape in the age of artificial intelligence.

Uh, I mean, it's pretty cool, like, right, taking a next generation nuclear technology that has a huge amount of promise and potential, Uh, that can literally power the planet for frankly, a billion plus years with proven reserves of materials and technology.Something I fell in love with when I was a kid, something that got me really excited to want to work in this space and is what led us to start the company.Sorry, I didn't mean to jump in there, but I'm curious.

And what we've seen on the data centre side is a massive uptake where they're basically trying to grab all the capacity they possibly can.

And Jake, what are you hearing Just in terms of interest and how those discussions that you're having with the A I and data centres how those talks are progressing at this point?

 

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