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OpenAI is in advanced talks with Helion Energy to secure fusion power for its AI data centers, marking a significant convergence of AI infrastructure demands with fusion energy development. Helion's Polaris prototype has achieved industry-firsts in plasma temperatures and deuterium-tritium fusion. This partnership addresses the massive power requirements driving the AI boom while validating private fusion technology viability.

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