Breakthrough on brain like computing with photonic synapses - Advancing artificial intelligence capabilities

03/27/2015 - 00:00

By John Hewitt | @jhewitt123 -

What do Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Steven Hawking all have in common? Judging by their outspoken remarks on the looming dangers of runaway AI, we might guess that they all suffer from insomnia. These guys seem to have realized something that would not be so apparent to ordinary folks like you or I, something that keeps them up at night...

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Ref: Amorphous Metal-Sulphide Microfibers Enable Photonic Synapses for Brain-Like Computing.  Advanced Optical Materials. 15 JAN 2015 DOI: 10.1002/adom.201400472