Analog computation is real, and your brain can take advantage of it. This chip does something similar, using natural electrical drift in its hardware to perform efficient analog computation. doi.org/10.1126/scie... #neuroscience

A sub–10-millisecond neural dynamical system based on phase-change memristorsHigh-fidelity geometry for physical-world modeling demands real-time, dense, and differentiable deformation fields on manifolds. Neural dynamical systems (NDSs) using adaptive stepsize integration wit...doi.org