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The continuing advance of artificial intelligence requires initiatives to address the potential harms of the technology and efforts to develop new energy-efficient electronic hardware.
Computing hardware that can find the ground states of the Ising model could provide a powerful route to solving difficult combinatorial optimization problems.
