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Can AI deliver nuclear on time and on budget? These companies think so.
AI for energy, and energy for AI: that is the new refrain. But can nuclear power plants be deployed at the pace needed for substantial and timely contributions to the energy infrastructure? For Westinghouse, delivering its AP1000 on time and on budget in the United States is a challenge not yet accomplished, while newcomers like Aalo Atomics are turning to AI to speed design, permitting, and construction.
Tate Shorthill (Univ. Pittsburgh), Han Bao, Hongbin Zhang (INL), Heng Ban (Univ. Pittsburgh)
Transactions | Volume 121 | Number 1 | November 2019 | Pages 485-488
