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\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}