\begin{frame}{Broader Impact: Multi-billion dollar O\&M cost reduction} \begin{block}{The Economic Opportunity} \small Datacenter electricity demand projected to reach \textbf{1,050 TWh/year by 2030} \end{block} \vspace{0.5cm} \textbf{If supplied by nuclear power:} \begin{align*} \text{Total annual cost} &= 1,050 \text{ TWh/yr} \times \$88.24/\text{MWh} \\ &= \textbf{\$92.7 billion/year} \end{align*} \pause \vspace{0.3cm} \textbf{O\&M represents 23-30\% of LCOE:} \begin{align*} \text{O\&M costs} &= \$92.7\text{B} \times 0.23\text{-}0.30 \\ &= \textbf{\$21-28 billion/year} \end{align*} \pause \vspace{0.5cm} \begin{center} \large \textbf{Autonomous control directly addresses\\ this multi-billion dollar challenge} \end{center} \end{frame} \begin{frame}{Beyond nuclear: A generalizable framework for safety-critical autonomy} \begin{columns} \begin{column}{0.5\textwidth} \begin{block}{Why Nuclear First?} \small \begin{itemize} \item Highest regulatory requirements \item Most safety-critical domain \item Procedures already documented \item Establishes regulatory pathway \end{itemize} \end{block} \end{column} \begin{column}{0.5\textwidth} \begin{block}{Future Applications} \small \begin{itemize} \item Chemical process control \item Aerospace systems \item Autonomous transportation \item Critical infrastructure \end{itemize} \end{block} \end{column} \end{columns} \vspace{1cm} \begin{center} \textbf{Translate procedures $\rightarrow$ Synthesize logic $\rightarrow$ Verify behavior}\\ \small Applicable to any hybrid system with documented operational requirements \end{center} \end{frame}