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Is uranium the future of AI? As demand for cloud computing and AI models continues to explode, the real bottleneck is becoming power. That’s what led me to start looking at nuclear energy and uranium. Small modular reactors could become a major part of the solution, and if AI... show more

Kevin O'Leary aka Mr. Wonderful

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Hunter's Lawns LLC1 month ago

I think you need to take that off your profile! Nothing about you says Mister Wonderful! It's just fake as fuck!

America 🇺🇸 11 month ago

UEC.

John Maker1 month ago

North American data center grid power demand reached roughly 64.4 gigawatts (GW) and consumes over 176 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity annually. Fueled aggressively by artificial intelligence, this capacity is projected to surge dramatically, scaling past 130–180 GW by 2030.

LMP1 month ago

What led your desire for data centers, you said, was “beating the Chinese”….that was your sole motivation. Some of us care more for our land and our kids futures.

Chase J. Passeri 🇺🇸1 month ago

$UUUU

FinanceLegacy1 month ago

Kev come on man ur mom is Lebanese at least visit her country once

John Maker1 month ago

Power is in big demand

Jon Whittemore1 month ago

@elonmusk what do you think about this? Uranium is pretty easy to come by.

Patrick1 month ago

Ocean Mechanical Thermal Energy Conversion is most efficient of energy providers. @GMaxTidalEnergy @elonmusk @mzjacobson @garthsc @_panthalassa @ZLabe @JeffBezos

Civilian Kitchen1 month ago

Oh yea / where there’s $ to be made the rest gets figured out

Sir Aubrey1 month ago

Good time to purchase....

King Of Free Time1 month ago

toolbag

BabaLament1 month ago

If @TerraPower can get the first SMR project to come in on time & close to on budget it sets the benchmark for SMR construction. It will give future projects the ability to more accurately estimate construction costs with power factored in.

oliver taber1 month ago

No, oscilatory computing systems are

Distorted Menace1 month ago

The chair looks highly uncomfortable.

Jon Whittemore1 month ago

$EU

TeamSusanneKlatten1 month ago

Great point. Data centers are already straining grids. SMRs + nuclear could be the only scalable solution for AI compute in the next 5-10 years. Watching uranium stocks and nuclear tech closely for 2026.

Beeks1 month ago

Fuck off bald retard

Chris Somes1 month ago

One big problem of a Data Center is maintenance. I have a few general, high level guides that can help someone to develop software tools to make maintenance less problematic. I think most people use notes instead.

Bryan McCalder1 month ago

Did you buy the future you have now? Mr. Live under your desk,and serve us?

John Xericos1 month ago

Hey I have an idea for a green generator, you really would want to hear what I have to say, I advise you it's worth your time

Steven Michael1 month ago

Flock cameras are depending on you Kevin!

John Maker1 month ago

Power supply and demand profits.

scott himle1 month ago

Let's hope not, Buddy! the future of powering ai, lies like a rug, thru it's teeth, in increasingly distributed power systems, which are independant of fuel used. the same thing that makes the intersnoot cool, and the same thing that makes blockchain, the same cool.

Probable Spam1 month ago

My WHAT???

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