
From left to right on the stage: Dr Damien Querlioz, Dr Julian Büchel, Prof Tamalika Banerjee, Dr Maxence Ernoult, and Prof Steve Furber at the Atoms to Bits: The AlphaBet of Intelligence v2.0 conference at the University of Manchester, February 2026. The panel was chaired by Dr Sunny Bains (at the podium). (Source: University of Manchester)
This episode features a panel discussion on neuromorphic engineering and physical computing held at the Atoms to Bits: The AlphaBet of Intelligence v2.0 conference at the University of Manchester, February 2026. The panellists are Dr Damien Querlioz, Dr Julian Büchel, Prof Tamalika Banerjee, Dr Maxence Ernoult, and Prof Steve Furber, and Sunny chairs the discussion. Discussion follows with Giulia and Ralph.
Panel members
- Dr Damien Querlioz, Université Paris-Saclay, France
- Dr Julian Büchel, IBM Zurich (during panel), now co-founder of Sovara Labs
- Prof Tamalika Banerjee, University of Groningen and founder of IMChip
- Dr Maxence Ernoult, Google DeepMind
- Prof Steve Furber, Professor Emeritus at the University of Manchester
From the discussion
- Fast dictionary learning for sparse representations of speech signals
- An efficient and compact compressed sensing microsystem for implantable neural recordings
- Revolutionizing prosthetics: Devices for neural integration
- Quality of Life Technology Center (QoLT ERC)
- A benchmarking framework for embodied neuromorphic agents
- Prophesee
- Telluride Neuromorphic AI Workshop
- The CapoCaccia Workshops toward Neuromorphic Intelligence
- Bangalore Neuromorphic Engineering Workshop
- Canadian Neuromorphic Engineering Workshop
Episode Credits
Producer/Writer: Sunny Bains
Co-hosts: Sunny Bains and Giulia D’Angelo
Editor: Rose Gotto
Audio Production: Taylor Marvin, Coupe Studios Music and Sound Design
Music: 3 of Diamonds by Matt Harris
For EETimes.com
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