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7 stories tagged with "Computing Innovation"
China's LineShine Hits 2.2 Exaflops, Tops Supercomputer List
Innovation•Jul 1

China's LineShine Hits 2.2 Exaflops, Tops Supercomputer List

A Chinese supercomputer just claimed the world's fastest title, conducting nearly 2 quadrillion calculations per second. LineShine's breakthrough marks a milestone in computing power that could accelerate everything from climate modeling to medical discoveries.

Scientific American•2 min read
New Chip Runs 1,000x Faster With Almost No Heat
Innovation•May 30

New Chip Runs 1,000x Faster With Almost No Heat

Japanese scientists created a device that processes data in 40 trillionths of a second without generating massive heat, potentially slashing energy costs for data centers worldwide. A prototype could arrive by 2030.

Live Science•3 min read
Penn Scientists Power AI With Light, Slash Energy Use
Innovation•May 19

Penn Scientists Power AI With Light, Slash Energy Use

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have created a hybrid light-matter particle that could make AI computing dramatically faster while using far less energy. The breakthrough might finally solve one of artificial intelligence's biggest problems: its massive power consumption.

Science Daily•3 min read
Taiwan's Gigabyte Makes AI Supercomputers Greener, Cheaper
Innovation•Mar 10

Taiwan's Gigabyte Makes AI Supercomputers Greener, Cheaper

A Taiwanese tech giant is working to put powerful AI computing in everyone's hands while slashing the environmental cost. Their new approach could reshape how the world accesses artificial intelligence.

Euronews•2 min read
Innovation•Feb 27

Singapore Startup Solves Major AI Computing Bottleneck

A Singapore-based team has cracked a decades-old computing problem that's been slowing down AI systems worldwide. Their breakthrough technology just secured major backing from international investors betting on the future of artificial intelligence.

Google News - Singapore Technology•2 min read
MIT Chip Uses Waste Heat to Compute, Cutting AI Energy Use
Innovation•Feb 13

MIT Chip Uses Waste Heat to Compute, Cutting AI Energy Use

Scientists at MIT have designed silicon structures that turn waste heat into usable information, potentially making power-hungry AI systems far more energy efficient. The breakthrough could help computers process data using the heat they already produce instead of fighting against it.

Live Science•3 min read
MIT Creates Chip That Computes Using Waste Heat, Not Power
Innovation•Jan 30

MIT Creates Chip That Computes Using Waste Heat, Not Power

Engineers at MIT have designed tiny silicon structures that perform calculations using excess heat instead of electricity, achieving 99% accuracy. This breakthrough could lead to more energy-efficient computers that turn waste into useful work.

Phys.org - Technology•3 min read