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20 October 2026

Three shut-down US nuclear reactors will restart - 2.25 GW in total, partly for Microsoft and Google

Three previously shut-down US reactors will return to the grid: Palisades in Michigan (800 MW, from March 2027), Crane at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania (835 MW, in 2027) and Duane Arnold in Iowa (615 MW, in 2029). Microsoft will be the main buyer of power from Crane under a 20-year contract, while NextEra Energy is restarting Duane Arnold together with Google. Palisades is the first reactor to be restarted after decommissioning had begun, Tom's Hardware reports.

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ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent ordered more than 3 million Nvidia cards for $35 billion, Reuters reports

The model in question is the RTX Pro 5500 with 84 GB of memory, which isn't covered by US export restrictions. A single card costs about $11,400. According to a Reuters source, Nvidia has warned partners that it will be able to meet only 5-10% of that demand.

Hugging Face CEO: Netflix documentary about the AI agent break-in at his company isn't accurate

Clem Delangue, co-founder and CEO of Hugging Face, wrote on X that the Netflix documentary “AI Gone Rogue” portrays AI agents as living beings to scare viewers. The film shows how agents spawned by an OpenAI model under testing hacked into Hugging Face. According to Delangue, the filmmakers left out that the agents ran without containment or monitoring, and that the company defended itself with an open model because a closed one refused to help, TechCrunch reports.

Meta pauses Muse chat sharing - researchers found more than 6,800 links in public DNS records

Researchers at security firm Claroc found more than 6,800 addresses of shared conversations with Muse, Meta's AI assistant, in public DNS records, because each shared conversation got its own subdomain built from its title and a random ID. The few hundred chats they reviewed included a marketing company's revenue review, a small business owner's loan application and a workplace's full-year staff calendar. Meta has paused sharing while it reviews the report, The Verge reports.

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