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Google’s Latest Quantum Computing Breakthrough Shows Practical Machines Are Within Reach
Posted in Hardware, Science, Software on 29th Dec, 2024
by Alexander Muller
Google’s results suggest that fully functional, large-scale quantum computers may be closer to reality than before.

IBM’s Brain-Inspired Analog Chip Aims to Make AI More Sustainable
Posted in Hardware on 31st Aug, 2023
by Alex Muller
IBM has been at the forefront of designing analog chips that mimic brain computation. A breakthrough came in 2016, when they introduced a chip based on a fascinating material usually found in rewritable CDs.

Apple chip maker TSMC plans 5-nanometer chips for 2020, 3-nanometer in 2022
Posted in Business on 28th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller
The new processors mean future smartphones will offer superior performance and battery life to todays models.

Intels new Loihi chip mimics neurons and synapses in the human brain
Posted in Hardware on 2nd Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller
Intel announced this week a self-learning, energy-efficient brain-like research chip Loihi that mimics how the human brain functions.

Intel Jumps Into Brain-Like Computing With New Self-Learning Chip
Posted in Hardware on 30th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller
Intel has become the latest tech company to decide that mimicking the brains hardware could be the next stage in the evolution of computing.