Microsoft, US national lab tap AI to speed up nuclear power permitting process

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Microsoft, US national lab tap AI to speed up nuclear power permitting process

Microsoft and the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) said they will tap Microsoft’s AI technology for generating engineering and safety analysis reports that are a standard part of the application process for construction permits and operating licenses for nuclear facilities in the United States. The AI systems, which have been trained on a huge trove of successful historical applications, will pull data from studies and compile it into complex applications that span hundreds of pages.

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