Microsoft OpenAI computer is world's 5th most powerful
Microsoft announced Tuesday that it has built the fifth most powerful computer on Earth.
Hardware
News tagged with computer processors
Electronics & Semiconductors
Beyond Moore's Law: Taking transistor arrays into the third dimension
Silicon integrated circuits, which are used in computer processors, are approaching the maximum feasible density of transistors on a single chip—at least, in two-dimensional arrays.
Nov 19, 2019
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Electronics & Semiconductors
First 2D semiconductor with 1,000 transistors developed: Redefining energy efficiency in data processing
As information and communication technologies (ICT) process data, they convert electricity into heat. Already today, the global ICT ecosystem's CO2 footprint rivals that of aviation. It turns out, however, that a big part ...
Nov 13, 2023
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Robotics
Lightweight robotic leg prosthesis replicates the biomechanics of the knee, ankle and toe joint
The Utah Bionic Leg, a motorized prosthetic for lower-limb amputees developed by University of Utah mechanical engineering associate professor Tommaso Lenzi and his students in the HGN Lab, is on the cover of the newest issue ...
Dec 1, 2022
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Hi Tech & Innovation
Hiddenite: A new AI processor for reduced computational power consumption based on a cutting-edge neural network theory
A new accelerator chip called Hiddenite that can achieve state-of-the-art accuracy in the calculation of sparse hidden neural networks with lower computational burdens has now been developed by Tokyo Tech researchers. By ...
Feb 18, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
A new super-cooled microwave source boosts the scale-up of quantum computers
Researchers in Finland have developed a circuit that produces the high-quality microwave signals required to control quantum computers while operating at temperatures near absolute zero. This is a key step towards moving ...
Dec 9, 2021
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Computer Sciences
Scientists discover new vulnerability affecting computers globally
In 2018, industry and academic researchers revealed a potentially devastating hardware flaw that made computers and other devices worldwide vulnerable to attack.
Apr 30, 2021
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Hardware
Microsoft adopts boiling liquid to cool datacenter servers
Microsoft has implemented boiling liquid to help keep datacenter servers at reasonable temperatures. The company uses electronic equipment and liquid capable of boiling at 122 degrees Fahrenheit, 90 degrees below the boiling ...
Security
Researchers discover computer chip vulnerabilities
A Washington State University research team has uncovered significant and previously unknown vulnerabilities in high-performance computer chips that could lead to failures in modern electronics.
Dec 13, 2018
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Hardware
Quantum Cloud Services is entering arena with big prize offer
Quantum computers newsmaker Rigetti Computing has announced Quantum Cloud Services and, along with that, a $1 million contest prize for a conclusive demonstration of quantum advantage.
