# Zap Energy fusion device generates huge pressure; Tokamak Energy magnet breakthrough; fusion dialogues from COP30

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Podcast: [Fusion News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fusion-news-2296831)
Published: 2025-11-26T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fusionindustry/episodes/Zap-Energy-fusion-device-generates-huge-pressure-Tokamak-Energy-magnet-breakthrough-fusion-dialogues-from-COP30-e3bdi1i
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## Resource

November 26, 2025 Dr. Cyd Cowley, working at the intersection of fusion and AI at FIA affiliate member digiLab, gives this week's Fusion News update - summarizing behind the headlines of recent fusion energy news articles. Links to the stories discussed are included below. 1. Zap Energy ramps up the pressure in its latest fusion device https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/18/zap-energy-ramps-up-the-pressure-in-its-latest-fusion-device/ 2. Tokamak Energy announces magnet breakthrough https://www.neimagazine.com/news/tokamak-energy-announces-magnet-breakthrough/ 3. Are we finally about to crack fusion energy? https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/are-we-finally-about-to-crack-fusion-energy/ Bonus: Fusion at United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP30 https://www.fusionindustryassociation.org/fusion-at-united-nations-climate-change-conference-cop30/ New contract model launched for nuclear fusion schemes https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/legal/new-contract-model-launched-for-nuclear-fusion-schemes-21-11-2025/ Watch the episode on the FIA's YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/jCP0VNrKeJs

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