The National Interest3h
America’s B61 Nuclear Gravity Bomb Is Getting an Upgrade
The B61 bomb’s reported yield will be adjustable to between 0.3 and 50 kilotons. A kiloton is the equivalent of 1,000 tons of TNT. Although not possessing the long-distance standoff capacity of either ...
OpenAI will offer its tech to US national labs for nuclear weapons research
OpenAI says it plans to let U.S. National Laboratories use its AI models for nuclear weapons security and other scientific ...
OpenAI partners with U.S. National Laboratories on scientific research, nuclear weapons security
OpenAI on Thursday said it’s signed a partnership allowing the U.S. National Laboratories to use its latest line of AI models.
Interesting Engineering5h
US to deploy molten salt reactors to turn wastewater into freshwater
A novel small modular reactor design will use its waste heat to desalinate water produced in Texan oil and gas wells.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty16h
China Supplying Key Chemicals For Russian Missiles, RFE/RL Investigation Finds
An investigation by RFE/RL’s Schemes has found that companies at least partially owned by the Chinese state are feeding critical minerals to Russian suppliers to manufacturers of weapons the Kremlin ...
Midland Reporter-Telegram23h
Work is underway to desalinate water using nuclear energy
Texas Tech, Abilene Christian University and Natura Resources are collaborating to develop advanced nuclear technology for ...