<ul><li>Researchers at Columbia Engineering have developed a new chip that combines light-based and traditional electronic technology for faster and more energy-efficient data transfer.</li><li>The chip uses a 3D structure and includes 80 light transmitters and receivers, offering high bandwidth and consuming very little energy.</li><li>It can transfer massive amounts of data at a speed of up to 800 gigabits per second and uses only 120 femtojoules of energy per bit.</li><li>The new chip has the potential to revolutionize AI systems, supercomputers, the internet, and memory storage with its fast and energy-saving capabilities.</li></ul>

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