Nuclear's big return, British creators revolt & Elon sends an email

The Times Tech Podcast

Will Morley

Business, Unknown, Technology

4.9 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Is nuclear power the answer to energy hungry Artificial Intelligence? Matt Loszak CEO & Cofounder of Aalo Atomics thinks so. Plus, British artists send a disapproving open letter about AI to the Government, while Elon Musk sends a strongly worded email to Government employees.

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0:00.0	Hello, this is the Times Tech podcast with you, Danny Fawtson, Danny in the Valley, Silicon Valley.
0:08.3	And you, Katie Prescott, in the city of London.
0:13.7	So later in the show, Danny, we're going to be hearing a conversation you had about the future of clean energy, which is what exactly?
0:20.5	Nuclear, or as George Bush used to say,
0:23.3	nuclear. Nuclear is back and it's all about AI. So, you know, just like everything else, it's all
0:30.6	due to AI. So that's what we're going to talk about. And I think we're going to talk about that in the
0:34.4	first stories that we're looking at today before we get onto that.
0:38.9	One from your side of the pond and one from mine.
0:41.5	Where do you want to start?
0:42.5	Let's start over there.
0:44.4	What's happening in Jolly Old London?
0:47.1	Well, there's been a bit of pushback against your part of the world, actually.
0:51.2	Oh.
0:51.7	Hmm.
0:52.3	And I found out a bit.
0:53.2	The man running my local news agent went over there in the morning, and he
0:57.6	was wondering what was going on because all of the newspapers had arrived that morning
1:01.9	with exactly the same front page, which is, you know, which is unusual.
1:07.5	That is unusual.
1:08.2	Given the political splits between British newspapers.
1:12.3	Yes, indeed. This was the same.
1:21.0	So they all had make it fair and the AI and fair was highlighted. Can you guess what it was about?
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