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.png)\ \ May 21, 2026\ \ 17 Startups Rebuilding America in 2026](https://www.inc.com/leah-carroll/17-startups-rebuilding-america-in-2026/91343942)

.png)\ \ May 21, 2026\ \ Features\ \ Powering The AI Boom: Inside The Factory Building "Cybertruck-Sized" Nuclear Reactors | Forbes](/content/post/powering-the-ai-boom-inside-the-factory-building-cybertruck-sized-nuclear-reactors-forbes/index.html)

\ \ May 19, 2026\ \ Loading Graphite Into a Nuclear Reactor Core](https://youtu.be/Yx6vLw5Dkgw?si=40CmsJ6KLby2lZVw)

.png)\ \ May 5, 2026\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ DOE-Idaho Approves Aalo's Documented Safety Analysis for the Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor](/content/post/doe-idaho-approves-aalos-documented-safety-analysis-for-the-aalo-x-critical-test-reactor/index.html)

.png)\ \ April 30, 2026\ \ Aalo x Urenco: Building The Fuel Supply Chain to Scale Nuclear Energy](https://youtu.be/853P_BHY3C0?si=pOaODkAdai3otN_-)

\ \ April 27, 2026\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Michael So joins Aalo as VP of Programs](/content/post/michael-so-joins-aalo-as-vp-of-programs/index.html)

.png)\ \ April 24, 2026\ \ About Aalo Atomics: Introducing the Second Atomic Age](https://youtu.be/4Zd3a2ISC9Y?si=ufYVNZAktcFqPzoh)

.png)\ \ March 24, 2026\ \ Low Enriched Uranium Could Offer Faster Deployment of Small Reactors](https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/low-enriched-uranium-could-offer-faster-deployment-small-reactors--reeii-2026-03-24/)

.png)\ \ March 24, 2026\ \ The Future of Nuclear Energy Runs on AI | Aalo x Microsoft x NVIDIA](https://youtu.be/qF73FLqvJC4?si=1nWaijqQQ9kA7Y7z)

.png)\ \ March 20, 2026\ \ Aalo Completes Assembly of Experimental Reactor](https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/aalo-completes-assembly-of-experimental-reactor)

\ \ March 19, 2026\ \ Road to Criticality: Introducing the Critical Test Reactor](https://youtu.be/DzdOsm8jkdw?si=yg4_e1Z88eLNUg5h)

\ \ March 19, 2026\ \ Event Video: Inaugurating the Critical Test Reactor](https://youtu.be/MG4v59Vj4VM?si=laezMe54cDmQHiW2)

\ \ March 19, 2026\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Atomics Unveils Critical Test Reactor, First New Reactor at INL in 50 Years](/content/post/aalo-atomics-unveils-critical-test-reactor-first-new-reactor-at-inl-in-50-years/index.html)

\ \ March 12, 2026\ \ Pumping 4,000 Pounds of Liquid Metal: Introducing the Sodium Test Loop](https://youtu.be/SuUJ32PK_4w?si=425CFDjHQWHl7FbY)

.png)\ \ March 5, 2026\ \ US-based Aalo Atomics Teams with Baker Hughes for Nuclear Reactor](https://interestingengineering.com/energy/us-steam-turbine-sodium-cooled-nuclear-reactor)

\ \ February 18, 2026\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Aalo’s 2026 Plan: Criticality and Beyond](/content/post/aalos-2026-plan-criticality-and-beyond/index.html)

\ \ February 17, 2026\ \ Momentum Is Building To Meet Electricity Demand in Texas With Small Nuclear Reactors](https://www.texastribune.org/2026/02/17/texas-small-modular-nuclear-reactors-grid-energy/)

\ \ February 3, 2026\ \ Critical Thinking Ep. 2: Secrets of Sodium & The Future of Nuclear Energy](https://youtu.be/UnSlZ6hiJNo?si=2vUnejpY1RlU4XAb)

\ \ January 22, 2026\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Readying for Criticality: Final Design Review Completed](/content/post/readying-for-criticality-final-design-review-completed/index.html)

\ \ January 15, 2026\ \ Critical Thinking Ep. 1: The Mission to Scale Nuclear](https://youtu.be/2AnvawKLzQ4?si=4KATr3rDAy3pE1O0)

\ \ December 17, 2025\ \ Building the First Advanced Reactor at INL in Decades](https://youtu.be/EUiV8sm2I1U?si=a-yR1PfcS1cPjPSp)

\ \ December 16, 2025\ \ Event Video: Welcome to the Aaloverse](https://youtu.be/L76AsCN7IcE?si=WYSucA7p-I42xa6K)

\ \ December 16, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Welcome to the Aaloverse: The Village Behind the Second Atomic Age](/content/post/welcome-to-the-aaloverse-the-village-behind-the-second-atomic-age/index.html)

\ \ December 4, 2025\ \ #3: Matt Loszak | Aalo Atomics’ Innovative Approach to Next-Gen Nuclear Deployment](https://share.transistor.fm/s/44d68937)

\ \ November 21, 2025\ \ How AI Is Ushering In A New Nuclear Age](https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2025/11/21/how-ai-is-ushering-in-a-new-nuclear-age/)

.png)\ \ November 20, 2025\ \ Can AI Deliver Nuclear on Time and on Budget? These Companies Think So.](https://www.ans.org/news/article-7569/westinghouse-thinks-ai-scheduling-will-deliver-nuclear-projects-on-time-and-budget/)

\ \ November 20, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Aalo Announces Strategic Partnership with Flowserve](/content/post/aalo-announces-strategic-partnership-with-flowserve/index.html)

\ \ November 17, 2025\ \ Jon Guidroz\ \ Aalo Atomics Collaborates With Microsoft to Advance AI-driven Solutions in Nuclear](/content/post/aalo-atomics-collaborates-with-microsoft-to-advance-ai-driven-solutions-in-nuclear/index.html)

\ \ November 10, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Precision and Power: Why Aalo’s Vertical Drilling Wins in Rock Excavation](/content/post/precision-over-power-why-aalos-vertical-drilling-wins-in-rock-excavation/index.html)

\ \ October 27, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Aalo Completes Preliminary Design Review for Aalo-X](/content/post/aalo-completes-preliminary-design-review-with-doe/index.html)

\ \ September 23, 2025\ \ Tim Frazier\ \ Aalo Atomics, DOE Sign Landmark OTA to Speed Aalo-X Deployment](/content/post/aalo-atomics-doe-sign-landmark-ota-to-speed-aalo-x-deployment/index.html)

\ \ September 15, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Jimmy Glotfelty Joins Aalo as Senior Government Programs Advisor](/content/post/jimmy-glotfelty-joins-aalo-as-senior-government-programs-advisor/index.html)

\ \ September 15, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Bryson Gentile Joins Aalo as Senior Manufacturing Advisor](/content/post/bryson-gentile-joins-aalo-as-senior-manufacturing-advisor/index.html)

\ \ September 10, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Aalo Signs Historic Fuel Deal with Urenco](/content/post/fuel-duel-with-urenco/index.html)

\ \ September 8, 2025\ \ Infinite Nothing, Infinite Everything](https://arenamag.com/articles/infinite-nothing-infinite-everything)

\ \ August 30, 2025\ \ Tickling the Dragon ft. Matt Loszak of Aalo Atomics](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tickling-the-dragon-ft-matt-loszak-of-aalo-atomics/id1590198129?i=1000724160059)

\ \ August 28, 2025\ \ America’s First Modular Nuclear Reactor Begins Construction Near Idaho Lab](https://interestingengineering.com/energy/us-modular-nuclear-reactor-construction-begins)

\ \ August 28, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo‑X Groundbreaking](/content/post/aalo-x-groundbreaking/index.html)

\ \ August 25, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Mastering Sodium Reactor Technology](/content/post/mastering-sodium-reactor-technology/index.html)

\ \ August 19, 2025\ \ Aalo Atomics Secures Capital, Regulatory Backing for 2026 Modular Nuclear Project at INL, Eyes Potential First Data Center Pairing](https://www.powermag.com/aalo-atomics-secures-capital-regulatory-backing-for-2026-modular-nuclear-project-at-inl-eyes-potential-first-data-center-pairing/)

\ \ August 19, 2025\ \ Aalo Atomics Raises $100M to Build a Microreactor and Data Center Together](https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/19/aalo-atomics-raises-100m-to-build-a-microreactor-and-data-center-together/)

\ \ August 19, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Closes $100M Series B](/content/post/aalo-closes-100m-series-b/index.html)

\ \ August 12, 2025\ \ The Nuke Race Is On. Energy Department Taps 10 Start-Ups to Build a Reactor By Mid-2026.](https://www.barrons.com/articles/nuke-race-energy-department-start-ups-reactor-ee63471d)

\ \ August 12, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Selected by DOE to Test Aalo-X, Targeting Criticality by July 4th, 2026](/content/post/aalo-selected-by-doe-to-test-aalo-x-targeting-criticality-by-july-4th-2026/index.html)

\ \ July 14, 2025\ \ Aalo-X: Site Unveil](https://youtu.be/J2EBvnjXkvE?si=gJXjS028HdzORj5U)

\ \ July 14, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Pete Gaillard Joins Aalo as Senior Regulatory Affairs Advisor](/content/post/pete-gaillard-joins-aalo-as-senior-regulatory-affairs-advisor/index.html)

\ \ July 12, 2025\ \ Nuclear Goes Modular to Meet AI Demand with Aalo's Matt Loszak](https://www.texasenergyandpower.com/p/nuclear-goes-modular-to-meet-ai-demand)

\ \ June 26, 2025\ \ Advanced Nuclear Energy: Aalo Atomics & the Future of Power](https://www.brydenwood.com/bryden-wood-podcast-aalo-atomics-advanced-nuclear/s252466/)

\ \ June 16, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Unlocking Hypergrowth: Our Bold Move in Nuclear Fuel](/content/post/unlocking-hypergrowth-our-bold-move-in-nuclear-fuel/index.html)

\ \ June 5, 2025\ \ Aalo’s Vision for Scalable Nuclear Energy (Feat. Yasir Arafat)](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mfg-austin-ep-19-aalos-vision-for-scalable-nuclear/id1583801686?i=1000711699680)

\ \ June 3, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Aalo-X Progress Update & What’s Next](/content/post/aalo-x-progress-update-whats-next/index.html)

\ \ May 30, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ President Trump's Nuclear Executive Orders & The Implications for Aalo Atomics](/content/post/president-trumps-nuclear-executive-orders-the-implications-for-aalo-atomics/index.html)

\ \ May 6, 2025\ \ Aalo Atomics: Building 100 Nuclear Reactors a Year](https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/jackson-fordyce7/episodes/Aalo-Atomics-Building-100-Nuclear-Reactors-a-Year-e32fm8u)

\ \ April 22, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak from Aalo Atomics](https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/the-hard-part/episodes/Matt-Loszak-from-Aalo-Atomics-e31s076)

\ \ April 14, 2025\ \ "It’s A Marathon With A Bunch Of Sprints Inside It" Featuring Matt Loszak and Jon Guidroz, Aalo Atomics](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-a-marathon-with-a-bunch-of-sprints/id1605818635?i=1000703451713)

\ \ April 14, 2025\ \ Unveiling the Aalo-1 Prototype and Aalo Pod](https://youtu.be/LuhHQshC7Xk?si=qfkseHJy7VEZBKJ8)

\ \ April 10, 2025\ \ Atomic Age Goes Smaller: Austin Company Unveils Next-Generation Nuclear Power Plant](https://pulitzercenter.org/stories/atomic-age-goes-smaller-austin-company-unveils-next-generation-nuclear-power-plant)

\ \ April 7, 2025\ \ Stu Aaron\ \ Announcing the Aalo Pod](/content/post/announcing-the-aalo-pod/index.html)

\ \ March 27, 2025\ \ Jon Guidroz\ \ Our Pathway to Commercial Success](/content/post/our-pathway-to-commercial-success/index.html)

\ \ February 27, 2025\ \ Next-Gen Nuclear for AI Data Centres with Matt Loszak, Aalo Atomics](https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/climate-cycle/episodes/Next-Gen-Nuclear-for-AI-Data-Centres-with-Matt-Loszak--Aalo-Atomics-e2ve9b1)

\ \ February 25, 2025\ \ Inside the Nuclear Race for Data Center Energy with Aalo Atomics CEO Matt Loszak](https://thedatacenterfrontiershow.podbean.com/e/inside-the-nuclear-race-for-data-center-energy-with-aalo-atomics-ceo-matt-loszak/)

\ \ February 4, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak, CEO & Co-Founder of Aalo Atomics, on Revolutionising Nuclear Power for Data Centres | Season Eight, Episode Six](https://conversationsincleantech.podbean.com/e/revolutionising-nuclear-power-for-data-centers-with-matt-loszak-ceo-co-founder-of-arlo-atomics-season-eight-episode-six/)

\ \ February 4, 2025\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Partners with Texas A&M University to Contribute to 1 GW for Data Centers](/content/post/aalo-partners-with-texas-a-m-university-to-contribute-to-1-gw-for-data-centers/index.html)

\ \ January 27, 2025\ \ Yasir Arafat\ \ Our Manufacturing Thoughts and Plans](/content/post/our-manufacturing-thoughts-and-plans/index.html)

\ \ December 21, 2024\ \ Why Isn’t This Nuclear Fuel Used Everywhere?](https://youtu.be/F7bR679mTvs?si=oOOLhLawIgmX07mZ)

\ \ December 17, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Jon Guidroz joins Aalo as SVP of Commercialization and Strategy](/content/post/jon-guidroz-joins-aalo-as-svp-of-commercialization-and-strategy/index.html)

\ \ December 10, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ DOE Identifies Tentative Site for Aalo-X Reactor at INL](/content/post/aalo-atomics-granted-tentative-site-for-aalo-x-reactor-at-inl/index.html)

\ \ December 3, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Atomics Granted Permission to Pursue DOE Authorization for Experimental Reactor at INL](/content/post/aalo-atomics-granted-permission-to-pursue-doe-authorization-for-experimental-reactor-at-inl/index.html)

\ \ November 24, 2024\ \ Is It Possible to Build SAFE Nuclear Reactors? | Matt Loszak, Aalo Atomics](https://firstprinciples.fm/episodes/is-it-possible-to-build-safe-nuclear-reactors-matt-loszak-aalo-atomics)

\ \ October 28, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Stu Aaron Joins Aalo as VP Product](/content/post/stu-aaron-join-aalo-as-vp-product/index.html)

\ \ October 14, 2024\ \ The Second Atomic Age is Here with Matt Loszak, CEO at Aalo Atomics](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-second-atomic-age-is-here-with-matt-loszak-ceo-at/id1325942361?i=1000673014628)

\ \ October 14, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Scott Reynolds Joins Aalo as VP of Finance](/content/post/scott-reynolds-joins-aalo-as-vp-of-finance/index.html)

\ \ September 16, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Atomics Signs MOU with Idaho Falls Power, For Fleet of Seven Aalo-1 Reactors](/content/post/aalo-atomics-signs-mou-with-idaho-falls-power-for-fleet-of-seven-aalo-1-reactors/index.html)

\ \ August 29, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak, CEO & Co-Founder of Aalo Atomics: $33 Million Raised to Build the Future of Nuclear Energy](https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/brett49/episodes/Matt-Loszak--CEO--Co-Founder-of-Aalo-Atomics-33-Million-Raised-to-Build-the-Future-of-Nuclear-Energy-e3d66a1)

\ \ August 26, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Timothy A. Frazier Joins Aalo as VP of Government Programs](/content/post/timothy-a-frazier-joins-aalo-as-vp-of-government-programs/index.html)

\ \ August 21, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Opens 40k Sqft Factory HQ in Austin, Texas](/content/post/announcing-our-new-factory-hq-in-austin-texas/index.html)

\ \ August 14, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Atomics Raises $27M Series A](/content/post/aalo-atomics-raises-27m-series-a/index.html)

\ \ July 1, 2024\ \ Amir Afzali\ \ Aalo Atomics Enters Pre-Licensing Phase: A Major Milestone](/content/post/aalo-atomics-enters-pre-licensing-phase-a-major-milestone/index.html)

\ \ May 6, 2024\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Atomics and DOE Sign Siting MOU](/content/post/aalo-atomics-and-doe-sign-site-use-mou/index.html)

\ \ April 2, 2024\ \ Scaling Alchemy: Breakthrough Marvel Microreactor and Aalo Atomics Co-Founder Matt Loszak](https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc4402ad)

\ \ March 13, 2024\ \ Introducing the Second Atomic Age](https://youtu.be/7pfTyGYCxjc?si=W2tpoiLeDEaR6ppi)

\ \ October 16, 2023\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Yasir Arafat of INL’s MARVEL to Join Aalo Atomics as CTO](/content/post/yasir-arafat-of-inls-marvel-to-join-aalo-atomics-as-cto/index.html)

\ \ August 29, 2023\ \ Behind the Scenes of a Nuclear Microreactor Startup with Matt Loszak, Founder CEO of Aalo Atomics](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-scenes-of-a-nuclear-microreactor/id1549324835?i=1000626040739)

\ \ May 18, 2023\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Atomics to Build a Commercial Reactor Inspired by MARVEL](/content/post/aalo-atomics-to-build-a-commercial-reactor-inspired-by-marvel/index.html)

\ \ April 11, 2023\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Aalo Atomics Raises $6.26M Seed Round](/content/post/aalo-atomics-raises-6-26m-seed-round/index.html)

\ \ March 14, 2023\ \ Matt Loszak\ \ Introducing Aalo Atomics](/content/post/introducing-aalo-atomics/index.html)