A computer that uses light rather than digital switches for calculations could help reduce the energy demands of artificial ...

Microsoft Research has developed an analog optical computer (AOC) that uses light to solve complex problems.

Engineers have reached a theoretical limit for efficiently converting analog data into digital bits in an emerging computer technology.

Analog computers were extensively utilized for scientific and industrial purposes well after the invention of digital computers, as evidenced by their specification and available size.

A Microsoft analog optical computer has solved two optimization problems and shown potential for AI workloads using less energy.

The constant scaling of AI applications and other digital technologies across industries is beginning to tax the energy grid ...

The prototype is built from commercially available parts, including micro-LEDs, optical lenses, and sensors from smartphone ...

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When you think of analog computing, it’s possible you don’t typically think of FPGAs. Sure, a few FPGAs will have specialized analog blocks, but usually they are digital devices. [Bruce… ...

Recent progress on both analog and digital simulations of quantum fields foreshadows a future in which quantum computers ...