Ars Technica published an article detailing how Trump invited Silicon Valley into America’s nuclear power regulator. The piece features the quote: “Assume the NRC is going to do whatever we tell the NRC to do.” It was published on March 21, 2026.
Ars Technica's article, titled 'DOGE goes nuclear: How Trump invited Silicon Valley into America’s nuclear power regulator,' examines the intersection of technology leaders and nuclear regulation. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is referenced as America's nuclear power regulator. A notable quote from the article reads: “Assume the NRC is going to do whatever we tell the NRC to do.” This statement appears in the description provided. The publication date is listed as 2026-03-21T10:00:18+00:00. The title highlights DOGE's role in this development, linking it to Trump's actions inviting Silicon Valley involvement.
