US Grants First Construction Permit for Small Nuclear Reactor Targeting Data Centers

The NRC has issued a construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor in Tennessee, marking the first such approval in the US for data center-grade nuclear power.
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MIT and Sakana AI Cut Self-Improving Agent Costs From $22,000 to $34
A new framework called SIFT slashes the cost of running self-improving coding agents by replacing expensive benchmark re-runs with cheap LLM-as-a-judge comparisons.
Artificial Intelligence · 2 DAYS AGO · 3 min
Google Suspends Open Source Bug Bounty Program After AI Submissions Overwhelm Reviewers
Google paused its OSS VRP on October 1, citing a surge in automated, mostly invalid AI-generated bug reports. The program will not reopen before 2027.
Security & Privacy · 1 DAY AGO · 3 min
Supabase Raises $150M and Acquires Turso as AI Agents Drive Database Demand
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