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Chips linked with light could train AI faster while using less energy
The prototype of an IBM optics module for connecting chips with fibre optics Ryan Lavine for IBM An…
China’s Tencent seems to have AI chips banned by US export controls
Tencent is one of China’s largest technology companies Cynthia Lee/Alamy Chinese tech giant Tencent doesn’t seem to be…
Tencent seems unaffected by US AI chip export ban, research shows
Tencent is one of China’s largest technology companies Cynthia Lee/Alamy Chinese tech giant Tencent doesn’t seem to be…
World’s new fastest supercomputer is built to simulate nuclear bombs
The El Capitan supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Garry McLeod/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory The top spot…
The New Hatred of Technology
People have never been better, here in the Year of Our Simulation 2024, at hating the very forces…
DNA has been modified to make it store data 350 times faster
Using DNA for data storage just got much more efficient Erkmen Design/Alamy DNA has been used for years…
AI could help shrinking pool of coders keep outdated programs working
Computer programs from the 1960s are still used for bulk data processing by many organisations H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty…
Don’t disrespect Alan Turing by reanimating him with AI
Alan Turing was many things: a wartime hero, a computer scientist who pre-dated computers, the father of artificial…
Origami computer uses folded paper for calculations
An origami logic gate could form the basis of a computer Michael Assis Paper folded according to the…
A simple circuit could offer an alternative to energy-intensive GPUs
For Dillavou, one fascinating aspect of the circuit is what he calls its “emergent learning.” In a human,…