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German researchers have turned a fiber optic cable into a computational device that runs some AI models, using only light, better than silicon chips. (www.techradar.com)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Check it out here: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/all-news/neural-networks-made-of-light

And there is a reference at the end:

B. Fischer, M. Chemnitz, Y. Zhu, N. Perron, P. Roztocki, B. MacLellan, L. Di Lauro, A. Aadhi, C. Rimoldi, T. H. Falk, R. Morandotti: Neuromorphic Computing via Fission-based Broadband Frequency Generation. Adv. Sci. 2023, 10, 2303835. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202303835

This magazine has a good impact factor as far as a quick search shows.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Well that's dramatically better than techradar. It's hard to believe human beings living regular lives are doing this kind of thing. How did we get here?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

It’s hard to believe human beings living regular lives are doing this kind of thing.

What?