Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors - eviltoast
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    1 year ago

    In their specific use case that won’t really work.

    They want to use all of their available property for server racks. Covering the roof with solar won’t give enough power/area for them. A small reactor would use a tiny fraction of the space, and generate several times the power. That’s why it’d be worth the extra cost.