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Light-based chip boosts AI power efficiency

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By Eric Hamilton
| What’s New in Electronics Verified
A team of engineers has developed a new kind of computer chip that uses light instead of electricity to perform one of the most power-intensive parts of artificial intelligence — image recognition and similar pattern-finding tasks. Using light cuts the power needed to perform these tasks, with efficiency 10 or even 100 times that of current chips performing the same calculations.
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Guidelines for making robots more lifelike

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By Eric Hamilton
| Tech Xplore Verified
Better, faster artificial intelligence is fueling a rise in human-like robots for customer service at places like hotels and airports, especially in areas outside the U.S. But many robots still fail to connect with people, instead creeping us out with fake smiles and jittery movements.
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Critics, not fans, perpetuate the failed second album myth, study shows

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By Eric Hamilton
| Phys.org Verified
After a debut hit, many bands often find their follow-up album panned: further evidence of the curse of the "sophomore slump," critics say. But it might just be critics saying that. That's according to a new study that discovered that the sophomore slump effect—where a band's second album is exceptionally bad compared to their first and third records—only crops up among professional critics, not fans.
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