• RizzoTheSmall@lemm.ee
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    Photonics is the way we can achieve greater speed at lower power consumption.

    Making processors more compact will reduce consumption between sections within the same processor, but ignores that a lot of the cost comes from communicating between different processors and to and from volatile and nonvolatile storage.