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New light-powered chip could accelerate AI and quantum computing

Science Daily · Jun 2, 2026, 4:30 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

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

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