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Exclusive: Why Antares is bringing nuclear power to Fort Bragg

The U.S. Army and the Defense Innovation Unit have selected Antares to build and operate nuclear microreactors at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, chief executive Jordan Bramble told Axios. Why it matters: The military's sky-high energy demand — for reusable batteries, computer farms, radars , housing, weapons and more — is an ideal pressure…

Business

Aramco Finds a New Way to Keep Saudi Crude Flowing to China

Saudi Arabia is not waiting for the Strait of Hormuz to return to normal to deliver its crude to Asia. It is building a workaround, one tanker handoff at a time.

  • Saudi Aramco uses ship-to-ship transfers to deliver crude to Asia
  • China receives 4 million barrels of Saudi crude via this method
  • Aramco resumes shipments via East-West pipeline and Sidi Kerir terminal

Culture

Texas Tech Coach Admits He'd Consider Adding a Player Cut From the NFL

Joey McGuire revealed he'd consider adding a player with remaining eligibility who was cut from the NFL to his Texas Tech roster.

  • Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire considers adding cut NFL players with eligibility.
  • NCAA sanctions ended after Texas judge granted Brendan Sorsby an injunction.
  • Big 12 conference rules ban such players from playing in their conferences.

AI

Amid warehouse staffing shortages, AI-powered drones and Meta glasses help visually impaired workers get the job done

Amid e-commerce growth, Bosma hires visually impaired workers for warehouses, using AI tools like drones and Meta glasses to overcome staffing issues.

  • Bosma Enterprises uses AI drones and Meta glasses to aid visually impaired workers
  • 392,000 warehouse jobs open in June 2023, driving staffing shortages
  • Technologies enable accurate inventory counting with minimal human error
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