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fromTheregister
4 days ago

Datacenters now fund Boom Supersonic's aviation business

He therefore texted OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who apparently confirmed the veracity of those posts, before contacting Boom's engineering team, who unbeknown to Scholl had already created "the outline of a plan to build a power turbine based on our Symphony supersonic engine." "After a few conversations, it became clear: AI didn't just need more turbines - it needed a new and fundamentally better turbine," Scholl wrote.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Supersonic flight is on its way back. I went on board the first Concorde, where it all began.

Revival of supersonic passenger travel is on the horizon, particularly with Boom Supersonic aiming for 2029.
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fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

Trump fast-tracks supersonic travel, amid spate of flight-related executive orders | TechCrunch

Trump lifts the ban on supersonic flight over U.S. soil, marking a significant policy change.
FAA to establish noise-based certification standards for supersonic travel.
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
7 months ago

Supersonic' Planes Have Been Banned for Decades, But Lawmakers Are Pushing to Allow Them

"The 'Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act' could vastly increase the potential market and emissions of Boom Supersonic, a planemaking startup backed by major airlines and investors."
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fromTechCrunch
7 months ago

A new bipartisan bill aims to lift the 52-year ban on supersonic flight | TechCrunch

U.S. lawmakers proposed a bill to allow supersonic flights if no sonic boom reaches the ground.
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