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I don't think power is the limiting... Every Navy submarine's got a nuclear reactor on board.
It's not the limiting factor in, like, for example... We're asking us to charge up every car every night with electricity, with a battery, rather than using... Let me just make my point.
It's not the limiting factor in, like, for example... We're asking us to charge up every car every night with electricity, with a battery, rather than using... Let me just make my point.
Where? Well, we talked about the Gen 4 one that went live in China. There's several SMRs in several countries that are active, producing power.
Where? Well, we talked about the Gen 4 one that went live in China. There's several SMRs in several countries that are active, producing power.
Here, I'll show you. They have them. I mean, we have one in India. We have one in China. I'll send you links to them here. There's about 50 of them that India is actively building right now. And they're competitive with Kairos, right? They all have kind of common design concepts, but they're different companies. Anyway, I'm just saying like they're getting rolled out.
Here, I'll show you. They have them. I mean, we have one in India. We have one in China. I'll send you links to them here. There's about 50 of them that India is actively building right now. And they're competitive with Kairos, right? They all have kind of common design concepts, but they're different companies. Anyway, I'm just saying like they're getting rolled out.
You can put power production wherever you want.
You can put power production wherever you want.
As long as you got the copper to move it, right? You move the electrons.
As long as you got the copper to move it, right? You move the electrons.
A good debate. I still love you all.
A good debate. I still love you all.
No, but 50 miles or 100 miles far away from where we use them and everyone will be safe. Would you be comfortable with putting them in the desert? Yeah, but in that case, there won't be- Okay, then we're done. That's how we're running wind and geothermal today.
No, but 50 miles or 100 miles far away from where we use them and everyone will be safe. Would you be comfortable with putting them in the desert? Yeah, but in that case, there won't be- Okay, then we're done. That's how we're running wind and geothermal today.
We're putting these sites in random places and solar, and then we're running cable and we're producing power and delivering it to- And they're doing that with solar just because they don't want it to be an eyesore, right?
We're putting these sites in random places and solar, and then we're running cable and we're producing power and delivering it to- And they're doing that with solar just because they don't want it to be an eyesore, right?
I'm fine laying pipe, Chamath. I'll lay that pipe.
I'm fine laying pipe, Chamath. I'll lay that pipe.
No ditty. Sax, do you want to go visit a nuclear power plant?