SMRTR Science & EngineeringJun 25, 2026Interesting Engineering

The US built 100 nuclear reactors in two decades. Then, everything changed

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Kevin Kong, a tech entrepreneur who co-founded data analytics startup Hyperquery, shifted his focus to nuclear energy and founded Everstar in 2024. His company's Gordian AI platform completed a DOE-backed project, generating a 208-page nuclear licensing document in a single day — a process that normally takes weeks.

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