{
  "id": 14190026,
  "title": "Wits researchers build a neural network that runs on light",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/wits-researchers-build-a-neural-network-that-runs-on-light",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-13T11:15:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechCentral",
    "slug": "techcentral",
    "url": "https://techcentral.co.za/wits-light-powered-brain-optical-skyrmions/287258/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Wits physicists have built an optical neural network that reads light's hidden topology without imaging it.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}