Chinese startup VeloAlpha uses AI to simulate reactor designs, potentially cutting years of trial and error from nuclear ...

Illustration of a tokamak nuclear fusion reactor chamber. (Ruslanas Baranauskas/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) A major barrier to harnessing energy via nuclear fusion is the fuel source. Most ...

A nuclear engineer reacts to Real Engineering’s breakdown of nuclear fusion, explaining the science, engineering challenges, ...

Claims of “net energy gain” in fusion experiments often exclude the massive energy consumed by the full system, leading to misleading headlines. Even under optimistic timelines, commercial fusion ...

DuctGPT has slashed the time to discover fusion-suitable alloys from months to hours, using AI to model how materials withstand extreme reactor temperatures. AI demand is driving unprecedented energy ...

Nuclear fusion has the potential to deliver nearly limitless power – but before it can even get started, the world must build a massive supply of enriched lithium fuel from scratch. “One of the ...

Opportunities to invest in commercial nuclear fusion are limited for now, but these companies stand to benefit from their ...

A close-up of the National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Labs, a fusion system similar to the DT type modeled for the new study. Credit: Steve Jurvetson via Flickr, CC 2.0 license ...

The U.S. Dept. of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy has spelled out several areas that present challenges to domestic and global development of nuclear power. Chief among those issues is building a ...

German start-up Proxima Fusion on Wednesday announced it had raised 130 million euros ($148 million) in a record funding round. "The single thing maybe that is worth highlighting is the speed at which ...

SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son believes nuclear fusion could be a long-term answer to one of artificial intelligence’s biggest problems, mainly the power side.