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Slashdot- Westinghouse Is Claiming a Nuclear Deal Would See $80 Billion of New Reactors October 29, 2025An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Tuesday, Westinghouse announced that it had reached an agreement with the Trump administration that would purportedly see $80 billion of new nuclear reactors built in the US. And the government indicated that it had finalized plans for a collaboration of GE Vernova and Hitachi to […]
- Society Will Accept a Death Caused By a Robotaxi, Waymo Co-CEO Says October 29, 2025At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana said society will ultimately accept a fatal robotaxi crash as part of the broader tradeoff for safer roads overall. TechCrunch reports: The topic of a fatal robotaxi crash came up during Mawakana's interview with Kristen Korosec, TechCrunch's transportation editor, during the first day of the outlet's annual […]
- Nvidia's New Product Merges AI Supercomputing With Quantum October 29, 2025NVIDIA has introduced NVQLink, an open system architecture that directly connects quantum processors with GPU-based supercomputers. The Quantum Insider reports: The new platform connects the high-speed, high-throughput performance of NVIDIA's GPU computing with quantum processing units (QPUs), allowing researchers to manage the intricate control and error-correction workloads required by quantum devices. According to a NVIDIA […]
- Ubuntu Unity Faces Possible Shutdown As Team Member Cries For Help October 29, 2025darwinmac writes: Ubuntu Unity is staring at a possible shutdown. A community moderator has gone public pleading for help, admitting the project is "broken and needs to be fixed." Neowin reports the distro is suffering from critical bugs so severe that upgrades from 25.04 to 25.10 are failing and even fresh installs are hit. The […]
- Senators Announce Bill That Would Ban AI Chatbot Companions For Minors October 29, 2025An anonymous reader quotes a report from NBC News: Two senators said they are announcing bipartisan legislation on Tuesday to crack down on tech companies that make artificial intelligence chatbot companions available to minors, after complaints from parents who blamed the products for pushing their children into sexual conversations and even suicide. The legislation from […]
- Westinghouse Is Claiming a Nuclear Deal Would See $80 Billion of New Reactors October 29, 2025
Ars Technica- Mazda shows a rotary hybrid concept for Tokyo with evolved design language October 29, 2025Ideas include algae-based fuels and capturing carbon from the exhaust while driving.
- Westinghouse is claiming a nuclear deal would see $80B of new reactors October 28, 2025Details are remarkably sparse on what has been agreed to.
- If things in America weren’t stupid enough, Texas is suing Tylenol maker October 28, 2025Texas sues Tylenol maker over unproven claim the pain medicine causes autism.
- An autonomous car for consumers? Lucid says it’s happening. October 28, 2025Nvidia is working with Lucid on autonomous cars and future factories.
- Senators move to keep Big Tech’s creepy companion bots away from kids October 28, 2025Big Tech immediately opposed the proposed law as "heavy-handed."
- Mazda shows a rotary hybrid concept for Tokyo with evolved design language October 29, 2025
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