Nuclear powered data centres

We talk about the state of South Africa's power grid, how we feel about nuclear being re-introduced and whether the global thirst for data centres can ever be quenched.

Some of the topics discussed in this episode of the Idea Roastery:

• South Africa's improving energy landscape and potential solutions
• The revival of nuclear energy research and its implications
• The global AI race and its effects on energy demand and infrastructure

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