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China’s Fusion Reactor Reached an ‘Unbreakable’ Limit—and Broke Right Through It
12 Jan 2026 14:43 GMT
… operating the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) reactor, in Hefei, … the construction of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in southern France, … . Last year, the reactor successfully contained high-confinement …
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China's 'artificial sun' reactor shatters major fusion limit — a step closer to near-limitless clean energy" target="_self"…
09 Jan 2026 19:14 GMT
… are both part of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) program, which is a … tokamak in France.
ITER will be another experimental reactor designed to create … fusion power plants. The ITER reactor is expected to begin producing …
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China’s “Artificial Sun” Just Smashed a Key Fusion Barrier and Physics May Never Be the Same
15 Jan 2026 01:57 GMT
… reactors like the massive ITER project in France might … reactors.
The implications for ITER, the multinational fusion megaproject, … are tantalizing. ITER is scheduled to begin … reactions in 2039. If ITER can utilize this “density …
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Nuclear Fusion Research and Development in Japan
14 Jan 2026 06:59 GMT
… rapidly from an era of international cooperation focused on large- … well as participation in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), now under construction in … domestic fusion industry.
From Experimental Fusion to Power Generation
The …
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Chinese EAST Tokamak Surpasses Greenwald Limit in Fusion Advance
13 Jan 2026 15:40 GMT
… notes one physicist involved in international collaborations. By packing more … with major players like the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in France aiming for … becoming a flashpoint in international relations.
The Human Element …
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China’s EAST fusion reactor beats density limit, widens path to power
13 Jan 2026 01:44 GMT
… the Greenwald limit.
Matters for ITER
“The findings suggest a practical … confinement times.
This matters for ITER, the large international fusion experiment … overcome the density limit in ITER,” Ryoji Hiwatari of the Japan …
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Optimizing Data Transfer in Batched AI/ML Inference Workloads
12 Jan 2026 17:11 GMT
… __(self, loader):
self.loader = iter(loader)
self.stream = torch.cuda … pin_memory=ASYNC_DATALOAD
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data_iter = DataPrefetcher(data_loader)
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batch = next(data_iter)
with nvtx.annotate(" … quot;):
batch = next(data_iter)
with nvtx.annotate(" …
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China’s EAST Tokamak Breaks Fusion Density Limit for Stable Plasma
12 Jan 2026 16:55 GMT
… designs for larger projects like ITER, the multinational fusion reactor under … 2040s timeline often cited for ITER.
Global Implications and Competitive Dynamics … allocating resources equivalent to several ITER budgets. This has enabled rapid …
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China Cracks the Code on a Fusion Limit Scientists Failed to Beat for Decades
12 Jan 2026 15:53 GMT
… results are especially relevant for ITER, the international fusion megaproject under … among the major contributors to ITER, and data from EAST may …
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After Decades of Work, Humanity’s Largest Science Project Just Entered Its Most Critical Phase to Harness the Power of the Stars
11 Jan 2026 14:14 GMT
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The project, known as ITER, has operated under intense … Strategy
In July 2024, ITER leadership released an updated Baseline … presented last year.
Though ITER will not generate electricity, … required the construction of the ITER Itinerary, a 104-kilometre …