Energieeffizienz
Researchers from Purdue University and the Georgia Institute of Technology have proposed a new computer architecture for AI models inspired by the human brain. This approach aims to address the energy-intensive 'memory wall' problem in current systems. The study, published in Frontiers in Science, highlights potential for more efficient AI in everyday devices.
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Five New England states have initiated a $450 million program to install over 500,000 heat pumps in homes, aiming to reduce fossil fuel dependence and emissions. Funded by federal grants from the Inflation Reduction Act, the effort addresses barriers like high costs and cold-weather misconceptions. The initiative marks progress amid federal clean energy challenges.
Earth911 has refreshed its guide on green living practices for the fall months, offering practical advice to reduce environmental impact during cooler weather. The updated article, originally published in 2015, emphasizes energy efficiency, garden preservation, and eco-friendly habits amid shorter days and lower temperatures.
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Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed an artificial neuron using protein nanowires from electricity-producing bacteria, operating at just 0.1 volts to mimic natural brain cells. This breakthrough enables direct communication with biological systems and promises energy-efficient computing. The innovation could transform wearable electronics and bio-inspired computers.
An experimental solar paint that cools buildings by sweating was created, using renewable energy. Details emerged on September 5, 2025. It mimics natural cooling processes.