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New light-powered chip could accelerate AI and quantum computing

Scientists have created a tiny chip that can generate, steer, and read light-based information all in one device, marking a major leap toward ultra-fast, energy-efficient computing. The breakthrough uses atomically thin materials and nanoscale structures to control a unique quant

New light-powered chip could accelerate AI and quantum computing
Science Daily โ€” 1 June 2026
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Scientists have created a tiny chip that can generate, steer, and read light-based information all in one device, marking a major leap toward ultra-fast, energy-efficient computing. The breakthrough uses atomically thin materials and nanoscale structures to control a unique quantum property of light called the โ€œvalleyโ€ degree of freedom, allowing information to be encoded in new ways.

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