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From ideas to industry: a theoretical physicist’s journey into Silicon Valley

· Physicsworld · July 1, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
careers Optics and photonics Quantum optics Deep Learning Energy Efficiency Career transition
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The blog post discusses Ryan Hamerly's transition from being a theoretical physicist to working in Silicon Valley, highlighting his innovative contributions to energy efficiency in deep learning through quantum optics.
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