When chips are usually designed, scientists and engineers work with patterns and templates that are well-known. A new study published in Nature Communications tried a different approach: a ...

As programmable photonics use light instead of electrons to transmit and process signals, they promise faster, more ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Silicon Valley startup Lightmatter revealed on Wednesday it had developed a new type of computer chip that could both speed up artificial intelligence work and use less ...

Israeli computer chip health monitoring startup ProteanTecs Ltd. said today it has closed on a $51 million late-stage round of funding that brings its total amount raised to north of $250 million.

These prototype processors made from atomically thin materials offer a glimpse into a post-silicon-transistor future, but scaling challenges remain. Read the paper: A complementary two-dimensional ...

The Cerebras WSE chip for AI. It's the world's largest chip, and recently beat NVIDIA on Llama 4 inference tests. Updated May 29: number of transistors on the WSE chip Today I held the world’s largest ...

Slight temperature changes, imperceptible manufacturing imperfections, and heat generated by their own components can completely ruin an entire quantum quantum system-on-chip. Silicon photonics could ...

A new brain implant stands to transform human-computer interaction and expand treatment possibilities for neurological conditions such as epilepsy, spinal cord injury, ALS, stroke, and ...

Impressively, the unit registered the lowest frequency loss of any chip to date. Specifically, the engineers noted that the new chip was 15x more stable and 100x more efficient in terms of microwave ...

As our personal devices get smaller and are expected to do more stuff – whether that's your phone, a smartwatch, or a wearable AI assistant – they also tend to get hotter on the inside. That means it ...