South Korea and TerraPower Partner on Advanced Nuclear Energy Projects
South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo met with Bill Gates to discuss cooperation on small modular reactors (SMRs) and AI energy needs. This follows a preliminary deal between US-based TerraPower and South Korean companies SK Innovation and HD Hyundai to collaborate on advanced nuclear projects globally.
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South Korean PM, Bill Gates discuss SMR cooperation, AI energy needs
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook met Bill Gates, chairman of TerraPower, in Seoul on Friday to discuss cooperation on small modular reactors and energy solutions for the artificial intelligence era. Han said securing sufficient electricity would be critical as South Korea pushes ahead with three major projects to accelerate the country's AI transformation. The government is exploring an energy mix that includes renewable power and small modular reactors, or SMRs, she said. Han also wel
By The Korea Herald
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