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Rolls-Royce secures deal for ŠKODA-made hardware to drive the next generation of nuclear power stations

Critical safety hardware for an upcoming range of Rolls-Royce’s turbine-equipped nuclear power stations is being provided by ŠKODA JS The Czech company will provide safety mechanisms for 470 MW reactors ŠKODA JS was bought by the Czech Republic’s state-backed electric power company ČEZ in 2022, removing it from its previous…

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100 TB DNA capsules stored in bullet-like magazines could displace tape with a roadmap to 50 PB per capsule — but no news about speed, drive cost and availability

One AtlasBase DNA capsule could eventually hold as much as 50 PB One cartridge holds 100 capsules, giving between 100 TB and 5 EB Stored DNA can last more than 1,000 years without electricity or cooling AtlasBase is developing DNA storage hardware that could eventually place as much as 50…

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Russia cracking down on drone usage as it makes ERA-GLONASS navigation tech mandatory — GPS rival can monitor up to 1 million drones on land, water, and in the air in real time

Russia will reject flight plans from October 1 for civilian drones over 250 grams that are not connected to its ERA-GLONASS tracking system ERA-GLONASS is Russia’s eCall-style emergency telematics platform that effectively functions as a clearinghouse for tracker data Officials are pitching the system as a way to lift regional…

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European Space Agency signs up CGI and OVHcloud to build storage for the 500PB of Earth observation data it expects to have by 2035

OVHcloud and CGI are teaming with the European Space Agency to build its ESA Earth Observation Information System Christened “Digital EO,” the project will amass an incredible 500PB of Earth observation data by 2035 The decentralized cloud-based project will provide data and compute processing for scientists, researchers, businesses, and citizens…

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Creators can save $100 on the powerful Ugreen DXP4800 GT NAS

The Ugreen DXP4800 GT is one of those NAS devices that reallu impressed us, earning the full 5 stars in our tests. Its four drive bays are joined by dual 10GbE networking, M.2 NVMe expansion, an AMD Ryzen processor, and features aimed at creators and office teams. • Best for:…

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Developers want to build this 1,300-acre AI data center so badly they offered every house in town $10,000

Data center developer offers households $10,000 each in attempt to get huge campus approved Residents have called the payment a ‘bribe’, and list numerous concerns over pollution, water use, and property values Developer’s chief marketing officer called the payment a “pretty radical and pretty leading-edge” idea Households in Hazle, Pennsylvania,…

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