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Valar Nuclear partners with Nvidia to create a data center that conserves water
Valar Atomics, a nuclear energy startup, announced?on Wednesday that it was partnering with Nvidia to develop a small Utah data center. The companies claim this will demonstrate how computing facilities required for AI can save water. Valar, a Californian company, announced its partnership with Utah's microreactor plant. The company also conducted a demonstration using Nvidia Blackwell, the latest AI chip architecture designed for data centres. The companies claimed that it was the first time a small reactor has powered a data centre. Valar is among a group of 10 startups participating in the Department of Energy's reactor pilot program. The...