Summary:
- This article discusses a new type of computer called a "thermodynamic computer" that can mimic the behavior of artificial intelligence (AI) neural networks, but with significantly less energy consumption.
- Thermodynamic computers use physical processes like heat and energy flow to perform computations, rather than the traditional electronic circuits in regular computers.
- This new approach could lead to more energy-efficient AI systems that can generate images and other outputs while using orders of magnitude less power than current AI hardware.