⚛️ Replacing Hot Silicon with Frictionless Light: How Laser Pulses, Quantum Noise, and the Physics of Light Are Rewriting the Rules of Computing
Episode S7 · Ep 20 51 min 40s

⚛️ Replacing Hot Silicon with Frictionless Light: How Laser Pulses, Quantum Noise, and the Physics of Light Are Rewriting the Rules of Computing

Send us Fan Mail 📖 Read: https://helioxpodcast.substack.com/publish/post/203431780 We've been waging this war for seventy years, and we have been winning — until very recently. Until the scale of what we're asking computers to do began to exceed what physics can give us. The AI revolution has a fever. And it's getting worse. That warmth, that small fever of resistance, is not the future. Somewhere in a lab, in a ring of fibre optic cable thinner than a human hair, a pulse of light is circlin...

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