{"id":91814,"date":"2025-12-04T13:52:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=91814"},"modified":"2025-12-04T13:55:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:55:14","slug":"ai-develops-device-to-convert-moon-dust-into-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/ai-develops-device-to-convert-moon-dust-into-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Develops Device to Convert Moon Dust into Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the Amazon re:Invent 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Blue Origin unveiled a device designed to convert lunar dust into energy, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/12\/03\/istari-digital-ai-blue-origins-moon-dust-battery.html\">CNBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The device incorporates technology from the startup Istari Digital.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe gadget sucks in moon dust and extracts heat from it, which is then used as a power source,\u201d explained Istari CEO Will Roper.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Spacecraft conducting missions on the lunar surface are typically constrained by the lunar night\u2014a two-week period every 28 days. During this time, the Moon is shrouded in darkness, and temperatures plummet.<\/p>\n<p>This situation can disable equipment, rendering it useless without a powerful, long-lasting energy source.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/js\/telegram-widget.js?22\" data-telegram-post=\"forklogAI\/6423\" data-width=\"100%\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s like vacuuming your house, but you&#8217;re generating your own electricity,\u201d Roper added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The battery was developed using artificial intelligence. Istari has made a \u201cbreakthrough\u201d in processing and limiting AI hallucinations.<\/p>\n<p>Roper noted that developers created a kind of platform with set constraints, allowing the neural network to generate virtually anything.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cAs for Blue Origin&#8217;s lunar battery, all requirements have been met, standards adhered to. It&#8217;s ready for deployment,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Istari is backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and collaborates with the U.S. government, including as the main contractor for Lockheed Martin&#8217;s experimental unmanned aircraft x-56A.<\/p>\n<p>In November, Google <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/google-unveils-plan-for-space-based-ai-hub\">planned<\/a> to create a satellite system in Earth&#8217;s orbit to harness solar energy and power data centers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Amazon re:Invent 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Blue Origin unveiled a device designed to convert lunar dust into energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"Blue Origin unveils device to convert lunar dust into energy at Amazon re:Invent 2025.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,1170],"class_list":["post-91814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-space"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"159","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"Blue Origin unveils device to convert lunar dust into energy at Amazon re:Invent 2025.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91816,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91814\/revisions\/91816"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}