{"id":227859,"date":"2025-12-26T05:25:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T11:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/for-computational-devices-talk-isnt-cheap-research-reveals-unavoidable-energy-costs-across-all-communication-channels"},"modified":"2025-12-26T05:25:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T11:25:29","slug":"for-computational-devices-talk-isnt-cheap-research-reveals-unavoidable-energy-costs-across-all-communication-channels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/for-computational-devices-talk-isnt-cheap-research-reveals-unavoidable-energy-costs-across-all-communication-channels","title":{"rendered":"For computational devices, talk isn\u2019t cheap: Research reveals unavoidable energy costs across all communication channels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/for-computational-devices-talk-isnt-cheap-research-reveals-unavoidable-energy-costs-across-all-communication-channels2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every task we perform on a computer\u2014whether number crunching, watching a video, or typing out an article\u2014requires different components of the machine to interact with one another. \u201cCommunication is massively crucial for any computation,\u201d says former SFI Graduate Fellow Abhishek Yadav, a Ph.D. scholar at the University of New Mexico. But scientists don\u2019t fully grasp how much energy computational devices spend on communication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every task we perform on a computer\u2014whether number crunching, watching a video, or typing out an article\u2014requires different components of the machine to interact with one another. \u201cCommunication is massively crucial for any computation,\u201d says former SFI Graduate Fellow Abhishek Yadav, a Ph.D. scholar at the University of New Mexico. But scientists don\u2019t fully grasp [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}