• indred0@lemmygrad.ml
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    6 days ago

    I’m upset that reality isn’t as funny as the headline. Mihoyo apparently donated money to a university that way doing tokamak research. They don’t own and operate it.

    However, whales partially funding it is still true.

    • DamarcusArt@lemmygrad.ml
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      6 days ago

      However, whales partially funding it is still true.

      Capitalism would have a lot more clout if billionaires and companies used their money to fund solutions to humanity’s problems, instead of using their money to create problems for humanity and then offering solutions for profit.

    • HexBroke [any, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      6 days ago

      MiHoYo, the developer of Genshin Impact, has led a $65m funding round in Shanghai based Energy Singularity which is a company involved in nuclear fusion technology, tokamak devices and operational control systems.

      Energy singularity is the one in the news recently for their higher temperature superconductor tokamak