The United States doesn't have the energy to support the new joint venture proposing investments of up to $500 billion worth of infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence, Jeff Waksman of the Defense Department's Strategic Capabilities Office said Thursday. Waksman serves as program manager for DOD’s Project Pele -- a transportable nuclear power reactor meant to serve as a reliable, sustainable and resilient power source for forward operating bases. Waksman, speaking at the Potomac Officers Club’s Defense R&D Summit, was asked...
