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2025: The Year Nuclear Power Could Change Forever

The nuclear power industry is on the brink of a significant transformation. With global electricity demand soaring due to electric vehicles and data centers, there’s a renewed push to build new nuclear capacity, extend the life of existing plants, and even reopen closed facilities. The year 2025 is pivotal as advanced reactor designs move from concepts to construction, potentially revolutionizing the sector. Meanwhile, Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced the cessation of fact-checking in the US, a move criticized for potentially exacerbating misinformation, especially during events like the California wildfires. Additionally, the tech landscape is shifting towards a new cold war, with authoritarian regimes increasing digital surveillance and censorship, facilitated by technology trade among these nations.

Source: www.technologyreview.com

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