Computer America

New Picosecond Spintronic Switch, California Canal Solar Project, and Plant Hearing w/ Ralph Bond

June 5, 2026·41 min
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Show Notes 5 June 2026Researchers built a switch 1,000 times faster than today's AI chips, and it barely generates any heat - University of Tokyo's antiferromagnetic spintronic switch operates at picosecond speedsKishalaya KunduTechSpot.comhttps://www.techspot.com/news/112430-researchers-built-switch-1000-times-faster-than-today.htmlhttps://www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/press/11143/?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adt3136?utm_source=chatgpt.comSolar [panels] on canals reduces water evaporation by 70% and algae growth by 85%Pilar Sanchez MolinaPV Magazinehttps://pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/05/04/solar-on-canals-reduces-water-evaporation-by-70-and-algae-growth-by-85/https://www.tid.org/current-projects/project-nexus/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1yAxRxRpuchttps://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/solar-panel-covered-canals-have-their-day-sun-californiahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtJzOtOpYdoCan plants hear? Latest research offers new insightsGaby Clark and Andrew ZininPhys.orghttps://phys.org/news/2026-05-latest-insights.htmlhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-44444-1AI Tool in Radiotherapy Advances Global Fight to Eradicate Cervical CancerN/ABioengineering.comhttps://bioengineer.org/ai-tool-in-radiotherapy-advances-global-fight-to-eradicate-cervical-cancer/

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