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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) - Introduction
(05:56) - How are processors made?
(25:15) - Are engineers or physicists more important
(27:43) - Super-conductivity
(43:31) - Computation
(48:07) - Computation vs communication
(51:48) - Electrons for computation and light for communication
(1:02:32) - Neuromorphic computing
(1:27:23) - What is NIST?
(1:30:41) - Implementing super-conductivity
(1:38:20) - The future of neuromorphic computing
(1:57:54) - Loop neurons
(2:04:09) - Machine learning
(2:18:36) - Cosmological evolution
(2:25:44) - Cosmological natural selection
(2:43:05) - Life in the universe
(2:50:52) - The rare Earth hypothesis

#225 – Jeffrey Shainline: Neuromorphic Computing and Optoelectronic Intelligence