Three Mile Island Reactor Could Help Power Microsoft's Local Ai Developments

Jake Dabkowski, Biz Journals
Tue, 09/24/2024 - 5:16pm

Microsoft has announced that it will purchase power from the reactor at a premium to fund its AI data centers as part of a goal of lowering its carbon footprint.

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Three Mile Island reactor could help power Microsoft's local AI developments
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