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By five years after AGI, will nuclear fusion provide >10% of the world’s energy?

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Authors:

will_aldred

Opened:

Jul 22, 2024

Closes:

Jan 1, 2036

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2036

Spot Scoring Time:

Jul 23, 2024

Five Years After AGI

Nuclear Technology & Risks

Artificial Intelligence

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advances New Microreactor Policies

Forbes•Jul 3, 2025

Utilities are tiptoeing into AI as climate change and data center growth add stress to the energy grid

Business Insider•Jul 3, 2025

Record-Breaking Results Bring Fusion Power Closer to Reality

Scientific American•Jul 3, 2025

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Authors:

will_aldred

Opened:

Jul 22, 2024

Closes:

Jan 1, 2036

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2036

Spot Scoring Time:

Jul 23, 2024

Five Years After AGI

Nuclear Technology & Risks

Artificial Intelligence

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advances New Microreactor Policies

Forbes•Jul 3, 2025

Utilities are tiptoeing into AI as climate change and data center growth add stress to the energy grid

Business Insider•Jul 3, 2025

Record-Breaking Results Bring Fusion Power Closer to Reality

Scientific American•Jul 3, 2025

Learn more about Metaculus NewsMatch

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