OKLO Partners Build Nuclear Capacity for AI

OKLO CEO Jacob DeWitte announced a partnership with Meta and Energy Secretary Chris Wright in Washington, revealing plans to develop a 1.2 GW nuclear installation in Pike County, Ohio, while Meta commits 6.6 GW of new power. DeWitte warned the U.S. grid faces capacity shortfalls in coming years due to AI and data-center growth and urged faster permitting and private investment to avoid regional shortages.