Chemical Computing Breakthrough
Lee discusses the innovative BZ reaction, likening it to a chemical battery that powers a new type of computer capable of solving complex problems, such as the traveling salesman problem. He explores the potential for a chemical computer to achieve "chemical supremacy" over traditional silicon-based systems, hinting at exciting possibilities for optimization without the limitations of conventional computing. The conversation highlights the fascinating intersection of chemistry and computing, where analog methods may outperform digital ones.In this clip
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