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Chips could harvest their own energy using a newly-created alloy
(www.techspot.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
The way I see it, every little bit helps. If even a little of the waste heat can be recaptured as electricity for operation, it's a good thing unless the conversion itself has a higher energy cost, and from what I can tell, that's not the case with this technique.