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Phys.org on MSN.com · 13h

Can quantum computers handle energy's hardest problems?

Every week quantum computing hits a new milestone: more qubits, fewer errors, better readout of results. But will these breakthroughs help solve the advanced computational problems facing energy, like how to model energy storage catalysts or ensure power grid reliability?
The Cool Down on MSN.com · 6h

Scientists use movement-predicting tech to help solve issue with limitless energy device: 'The most energetic particles'

"Eventually ... a viable option for commercial fusion power." Scientists use movement-predicting tech to help solve issue with limitless energy device: 'The most energetic particles' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Knowridge Science Report · 1d

Scientists discover faster way to fix key fusion energy problem after 70 years

A team of scientists has made a major breakthrough in the quest to create clean, limitless fusion energy. Researchers from the, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Type One Energy Group have developed a faster and more accurate way to fix a long-standing problem in fusion reactor design—one that has challenged
Icon for www.businessgreen.comBusiness Green · 28d

'An incredibly powerful tool': Can AI solve its own energy problem?

New IEA study explores how AI is set to drive huge electricity demand while at the same time offering potential to unlock 'significant opportunities' in energy improvements and emissions ...
Icon for www.yahoo.comYahoo · 14d

The quest to solve dark energy just took an unexpected turn

But if you asked me today, I would hesitate. The results announced in late March by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), building on a previous data release last year, paint a very different picture of our universe by challenging our best guess ...
Icon for www.kare11.comKARE 11 · 28d

AI has an energy problem. A Minnesota professor rethinks computing for a solution

ST PAUL, Minn. — A University of Minnesota professor is trying to solve a global energy problem heightened by artificial intelligence. By next year, experts at the International Energy Agency ...
Icon for www.dw.comdw · 26d

How Zambia turns to solar to solve energy crisis

But droughts have sent the country spiraling into an energy crisis. Now it's betting big on solar, but is that a risky gamble? In the capital Lusaka, power outages can last up to 20 hours ...
Icon for www.pennlive.comPenn Live · 5d

Market competition is solving Pennsylvania’s energy challenges | PennLive letters

As energy policy debates continue in Pennsylvania to meet rising demand while keeping consumer prices affordable, we cannot lose sight of the fact that competitive markets have greatly benefited ...
Icon for sciencex.comsciencex · Apr 2, 2025

From sunlight to stored power: how hot air could solve solar energy's biggest challenge

EU-funded researchers are looking to hot air to overcome the supply and demand issues faced by solar energy and ease the clean energy transition. As the world shifts toward renewable energy, one major challenge remains: efficient energy storage. An EU ...
Icon for www.computing.co.ukComputing · Dec 4, 2024

EDF bets on hybrid HPC-quantum computing to solve complex energy problems

EDF the Paris-based, state-owned multinational energy company ... "Understanding how alloys age is a very tricky problem, and the approximations provided by current classical algorithms are ...
Icon for www.computerweekly.comComputer Weekly · 9d

Japanese researchers advance combinatorial problem solving

where data used in the problem is presented as magnetic spins and constraints are modelled as interactions between spins. Solving a COP requires finding the spin state that minimises the energy of ...