computing
Climate-Earth system computer model to be the most advanced ever created
Posted in Software on 27th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Armed with high-performance computing systems, DOE national labs and partners tackle climate and Earth-system modeling.
Google begins developing its own quantum computer chips
Posted in Hardware on 4th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Google has been researching potential applications of quantum computing since it bought a D-Wave quantum annealing computer with NASA.
Synchronized oscillators may allow for computing that works like the brain
Posted in Science on 15th May, 2014
by Alex Muller
It would use a fraction of the energy necessary for todays computers, according to the engineers.
For the first time, a majority of Americans are using smartphones, even seniors
Posted in Hardware on 23rd Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
The transition to a mobile-centric computing culture in the U.S. is now certified.
A neuromorphic-computing 'roadmap
Posted in Software on 23rd Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
Now it could be possible to build a practical neuromorphic (brain-inspired) computer while minimizing energy requirements.