October 2024

Nuclear Reactors 1426 - Comments By Nuclear Industry Experts On Tripling The Global Number Of Commercial Fission Reactors - Part 1 of 3 Parts

Part 1 of 3 Parts
    Prominent figures from across the nuclear fuel cycle say they are ready to meet increased demand, but pointed out areas where change is required to help make it happen, in a World Nuclear Symposium session.

U.S. Air Force Redesigning Nuclear Weapons Response

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The U.S. Air Force is planning a tabletop exercise to gauge U.S. readiness to react to a wide spectrum of nuclear-related scenarios. This will be part of a larger effort to prepare for them, a service leader said on Wednesday.

Nuclear Reactors 1425 - UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation, The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission And The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Issue Paper On AI In Nuclear Industry

     The U.K., U.S. and Canadian nuclear regulators have revealed high-level principles for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in the nuclear sector while maintaining adequate safety and security.

3383 - Nuclear Reactors 1425 - UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation, The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission And The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Issue Paper On AI In Nuclear Industry

     The U.K., U.S. and Canadian nuclear regulators have revealed high-level principles for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in the nuclear sector while maintaining adequate safety and security.

Nuclear Reactors 1424 - U.S. Is Increasing Domestic Production Of HALEU Nuclear Fuel - Part 2 of 2 Parts

Part 2 of 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)
     The U.S. currently gets about twenty percent of its power from nuclear fission power reactors. Inside the U.S. Energy Department, there is high interest to increase that percentage in the coming years because nuclear energy is reliable and doesn’t produce as much climate pollution as fossil fuels.

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