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Australia Plans National AI Data-Centre Standards as Power Demand Surges
Australia’s proposed AI data centre standards turn the country’s artificial-intelligence build-out from a technology story into an infrastructure test: how quickly can electricity, water and network capacity be added without shifting the bill to households and other businesses? That challenge came into sharper focus in August 2026. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) forecast a…
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Personalised mRNA Cancer Vaccine Meets Its Phase 3 Goals in Melanoma
Moderna and Merck say a cancer vaccine built from each patient’s tumour has met the key goals of a large Phase 3 melanoma trial—a major validation of personalised mRNA biotechnology, although the full results are still pending.
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From Fossil Fuels to Fusion: The Next Energy Revolution
Fusion energy has long been described as the ultimate clean-power dream. It promises abundant fuel, very high energy density, no direct carbon emissions during operation, and far less long-lived radioactive waste than traditional nuclear fission. For decades, however, fusion remained mostly a scientific challenge rather than a commercial energy source. That is beginning to change.…
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NuScale Power: Why SMRs Are Back in the Spotlight
NuScale Power is part of a nuclear energy story that is changing quickly. For many years, nuclear power was viewed as slow, expensive, politically difficult, and exposed to long construction delays. But the rise of artificial intelligence, huge data centers, grid pressure, and the global need for reliable clean electricity has pushed nuclear energy back…
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Why AI Data Centres May Need Nuclear Power
AI data centres need huge amounts of reliable electricity. Nuclear power, especially small modular reactors, could become a key energy source for the next generation of AI infrastructure.
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iPhone 18 Pro Max RAM: Could Apple Go Beyond 12 GB?
Could the iPhone 18 Pro Max use 12 GB or 16 GB of RAM? We examine how Apple Intelligence, gaming and camera workloads could shape Apple’s decision.