The hidden technology that could unlock commercial fusion power
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A U.S. Department of Energy report calls for increased investment in advanced diagnostic tools that measure superheated plasma conditions inside fusion reactors, arguing these "eyes and ears" technologies are critical for developing commercial fusion power plants by the mid-2030s. The report recommends creating radiation-resistant sensors, faster measurement techniques, AI-powered diagnostic systems, and a national network to accelerate fusion innovation.
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