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Nov 5, 2024

Meta’s nuclear power plans were foiled by bees — yes, bees

Posted by in categories: nuclear energy, robotics/AI

A rare species of bee was found on land where the company was planning to put a nuclear-powered artificial intelligence data center, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly told employees during an all-hands meeting that the rare bees would further complicate a deal with an existing nuclear power plant to build the data center.

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