Thousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on employment or productivity—and it has economists resurrecting a paradox from 40 years ago

In the 1980s, economist Robert Solow made an observation that reminded economists of today’s AI boom: “You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.” ...
Electronic Design

Lightning Strikes Twice: First ENIAC and Soon the Personal Computer

With AI buying up the worldwide supply of DRAM and hard drives, a wide swath of industries from automotive to cellular to PCs will face Armageddon times.
Tech Xplore

Atom-thin ferroelectric transistor can store 3,024 polarization states

Over the past few decades, electronics engineers have been trying to develop new neuromorphic hardware, systems that mirror the organization of neurons in the human brain. These systems could run ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Can light-powered computers finally fix AI’s energy problem?

Researchers at the University of Florida, the Georgia Institute of Technology and other institutions are warning that ...
Tech Xplore

Q&A: Could light-powered computers reduce AI's energy use?

A key problem facing artificial intelligence (AI) development is the vast amount of energy the technology requires, with some ...
Coordinated Science Laboratory

Emerging Computing Platforms

The transformative power of computing, driven by advances in microelectronics and silicon-based transistors, has reshaped our world and economy. As we approach the physical limits of these ...

Cadence Introduces an AI Agent to Speed up Computer Chip Design

On Tuesday, ‍Cadence introduced a ⁠tool called ChipStack AI Super Agent. The agent looks at a chip's design, builds a "mental model" of how the chip is supposed to work, and then can use various ...
IEEE

Trap Location and Stress Degradation Analysis of GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors Based on the Transient Current Method

Abstract: In this paper, the carrier trapping behavior and electrical characteristics of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) under different bias conditions are studied based on the ...
Innovation in Textiles

10,000 transistors per millimetre of fibre

A research team at Fudan University in Shanghai has successfully built complex electronic circuits inside thin, flexible ...
TechRadar

This startup, backed by Bill Gates, is looking to transform computing as we know it - optical transistors could upend Moore's Law and allow more powerful GPUs

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Neurophos develops the Tulkas T100 optical processor capable of 470 petaFLOPS AI compute Optical ...
PC Gamer

Scientists say they've developed transistor-dense, flexible fibre chips as thin as a human hair, which can survive 'crushing by a container truck weighing 15.6 tons'

I'd like to be there the next time they test that. For science. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
The Conversation

Moore’s law: the famous rule of computing has reached the end of the road, so what comes next?

Domenico Vicinanza does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...