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TAE Technologies, a private company supported by Alphabet’s Google and Chevron, has announced a joint venture with the United Kingdom’s nuclear agency. This partnership aims to develop and commercialize neutral beam systems for nuclear fusion, a move that comes amidst growing global interest in nuclear power. The collaboration will focus on designing, developing, and manufacturing neutral beams for fusion, as well as adapting the technology for applications in cancer therapy, food safety, and homeland security. This venture highlights the increasing attention towards nuclear technology firms as countries like Italy, the UK, China, and the US explore new energy solutions.