Light does a lot of work in the modern world, enabling all types of information technology, from TVs to satellites to ...

Semiconductor chips that process light rather than electricity could boost processing speeds and reduce energy use.

Quantum technologies are cutting-edge systems that can process, transfer, or store information leveraging quantum mechanical ...

A tiny optical booster built directly onto a chip is pointing toward a future where light, not just electricity, does the ...

A US startup called Neurophos has announced a new kind of AI chip that uses light instead of electricity to process data.

Neurophos plans to more than triple its headcount by the end of 2026 as it works to bring its photonic chips to market. The ...

Bees navigate their surroundings with astonishing precision. Their brains are now inspiring the design of tiny, low-power chips that could one day guide miniature robots and sensors.

Researchers at the University of Twente and Radboudumc are developing a promising new model to enhance understanding of the ...

Fish and chips is always better from a restaurant, and we've got some expert insight into the reasons why. Maybe they'll even ...

Engineers have learned how to create tiny earthquakes on a microchip—and it could change how smartphones are built. Engineers ...

A new technology that generates tiny, earthquake-like effects could shake up the wireless device industry with smaller, less ...

Chinese researchers have developed an analogue AI chip that runs 12 times faster and uses 1/200th the energy of traditional ...