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noun

A form of kinetic power, transmitted as electromagnetic radiation, that is visible to the human eye and allows sight.

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Photosynthesis is the process of converting light energy into chemical energy while releasing oxygen.

From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026

"If software and AI models move at the speed of light, energy and hardware move at the speed of physics."

From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026