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One computer scientist’s “stunning” proof is the first progress in 50 years on one of the most famous questions in computer ...
A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and ...
If the AI ecosystem has learned anything from 2025, it's this: It’s not how many GPUs you have, but how you use them.  | ...
The organization that defines memory standards has released the LPDDR6 spec, and that means faster memory for everyone, soon.
Energy efficient architecture is essential to improve both the performance and power consumption of a computer system. However, modern computers suffer from the severe “memory wall” problem due to the ...
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What's a CPU made of? What's the difference between a CPU and a GPU? Read our layman's overview of the central processing unit, or CPU.
Yes, transistors are smaller, CPUs are ever faster, but we're seeing diminishing returns. Learn about 3D integration, FPGAs, chiplets, accelerators and near memory computing.
The study, published Nov. 22 in Nature Neuroscienc e, found that a simplified artificial circuit, based on the architecture of this neuronal system, can predict activity in the network. In addition to ...
To keep up with GenAI and its growing demands on memory, chip and system architectures are evolving to provide more performance and better power efficiency.
What is RAM, how does it affect performance, and how can you confidently choose your RAM when you shop for a computer? Read this to find out.
Key highlights: UCIe Consortium continues to advance an open chiplet ecosystem by releasing the latest specification supporting 3D packaging, manageability system architecture, and more.