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Oklo Inc.
Oklo Inc. is an Advanced nuclear, advanced nuclear technology company based in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 2013 by Jacob DeWitte and Caroline Cochran, both graduates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the company designs Small modular reactor, compact Fast-neutron reactor, fast reactors with the aim of providing clean, safe, and affordable energy. OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman stepped down as chairman on April 2025 to "avoid a conflict of interest ahead of talks between his company and the nuclear start-up on an energy supply agreement." The company's name is derived from Oklo, a region in the country of Gabon, Africa where self-sustaining Natural nuclear fission reactor, nuclear fission reactions occurred approximately 1.7 billion years ago. Oklo's business model is focused on selling power to customers, and its main product line for producing power is the Aurora nuclear reactor powerhouse product line. The Aurora powerhouse is a design for a small power ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public Company
A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of share capital, stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter markets. A public (publicly traded) company can be listed on a stock exchange (listing (finance), listed company), which facilitates the trade of shares, or not (unlisted public company). In some jurisdictions, public companies over a certain size must be listed on an exchange. In most cases, public companies are ''private'' enterprises in the ''private'' sector, and "public" emphasizes their reporting and trading on the public markets. Public companies are formed within the legal systems of particular states and so have associations and formal designations, which are distinct and separate in the polity in which they reside. In the United States, for example, a public company is usually a type of corporation, though a corporation need not be a public company. In the United Kin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
