Computing with Light

22/09/2025 19 min

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Episode Synopsis

Traditional computing struggles with the energy demands of AI and optimization. Enter Analog Optical Computers—machines that harness the physics of light to solve problems faster, smarter, and greener. We’ll uncover how AOCs bypass digital bottlenecks, excel across diverse applications, and promise a new era of sustainable, high-performance computing.

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