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Computations generate heat that must be dissipated.
Ekin Dogus Cubuk · Synthesis Superintelligence: from Semiconductors to Superconductors — Periodic Labs’ Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk · 8 Oct 2026
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“And one of the things we have to do is dissipate heat because like as these computations are happening, it's producing heat,”
“which has to happen.”
“But then we have to dissipate it.”Play from 44:11Report a misattribution
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