Liquid metal particles can self-assemble into electronics
A crosshatch pattern of wires created by self-assembling liquid metal particlesJulia Chang / North Carolina State University Self-assembling electronics made...
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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 opticsRyan Lavine for IBM An optical fibre technology...
China’s Tencent seems to have AI chips banned by US export controls
Tencent is one of China’s largest technology companiesCynthia Lee/Alamy Chinese tech giant Tencent doesn’t seem to be affected by US...
Tencent seems unaffected by US AI chip export ban, research shows
Tencent is one of China’s largest technology companiesCynthia Lee/Alamy Chinese tech giant Tencent doesn’t seem to be affected by US...
World’s new fastest supercomputer is built to simulate nuclear bombs
The El Capitan supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryGarry McLeod/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory The top spot in the league...
DNA has been modified to make it store data 350 times faster
Using DNA for data storage just got much more efficientErkmen Design/Alamy DNA has been used for years to store data,...
Will semiconductor production be derailed by Hurricane Helene?
Constructing a semiconductor chipIM Imagery/Shutterstock The deadliest hurricane to strike the US mainland since Hurricane Katrina has also drawn attention...
AI could help shrinking pool of coders keep outdated programs working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 organisationsH. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images Mainframe computers...
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 intelligence and...