Mindblowers Podcast with Milena Roveda - CEO of Gauss Fusion.
Relevant reads about Nuclear Fusion and Energy
Principles Of Fusion Energy: https://amzn.to/4eYiBGm
Fusions promise: https://amzn.to/49igcVG
The star builders: https://amzn.to/3ZDQ7vZ
00:00 When will we have nuclear fusion?
08:00 Some believe that in 2028 we have nuclear fusion
09:00 The challenges to create fusion
15:00 Power in a shot glass
17:20 Will AI help create fusion?
21:30 The different ways to achieve fusion
24:10 10x hotter than the sun
26:00 The ray gun fusion method
32:30 The price of energy
35:00 Clean and abundant but not free
46:00 The energy mix in the future
01:02:00 Fusions will make GDP explode
Nuclear Fusion: The Future of Energy?
Our future will demand more and more energy. Artificial intelligence takes energy and so will AGI and robotics. Will nuclear fusion be ready to deliver clean abundant energy when we need it? Nuclear fusion, often called the holy grail of energy, promises to revolutionize the way we power our planet. Imagine an energy source that is clean, sustainable, virtually unlimited, and capable of solving some of humanity's biggest challenges. But can it truly deliver on its promise? And how close are we to achieving commercial fusion power? In this video, we’ll explore the current state of nuclear fusion, including when experts believe it will become a reality. Some optimists suggest commercial fusion could be available as early as 2028, while others believe it could take more than 50 years. What does Milena Roveda, CEO of Gauss Fusion, think about this ambitious timeline? Learn her unique perspective and insights from within the industry. Did you know that nuclear fusion is incredibly efficient? Just a single shot glass of tritium and deuterium can produce as much energy as 3 million kilograms of coal. It’s an astonishing leap in energy potential, offering the possibility of transforming our energy-hungry world into one powered by abundant, clean energy. However, achieving nuclear fusion isn’t without its challenges. In this video, we’ll discuss: The technological hurdles: From achieving the extreme temperatures needed to sustain fusion to managing plasma stability. Investment challenges: Are we investing enough in fusion technology? How do public and private efforts compare, and are they aligned with the urgency of the climate crisis? Global energy trends: What is the current energy mix (coal, nuclear, solar, etc.) in 2023, and how might it evolve by 2100 with the rise of fusion and renewables? We’ll also spotlight the key players leading the fusion revolution, including ITER, private companies like Lockheed Martin, and cutting-edge innovators like Gaust Fusion. Join us on this fascinating journey as we uncover the possibilities and limitations of nuclear fusion and explore its potential to reshape our future. Could nuclear fusion truly be the answer to clean, sustainable, and limitless energy? Watch to find out!