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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnju-, -kjə lər /




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Early on, Mr. Altman compared AI to nuclear power and was concerned that if the technology went rogue, it could cause devastation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

That artificial-intelligence companies are turning to nuclear energy isn’t exactly new.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

After its use, the federal government controlled nuclear technology in the U.S. and attempted to stop or slow its nonpeaceful use in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Its sunken gardens and swimming pool promised comfort, while a blast door, escape hatches and air filtration protected against nuclear fallout.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The uranium pellets that form nuclear fuel rods are held together by a thin coating, called cladding, of the metal zirconium.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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