SAN FRANCISCO :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 electricity in ...

Scientists have developed an entirely new kind of microchip that uses microwaves instead of conventional digital circuitry to perform operations. The processor, which can perform faster than ...

SINGAPORE -- Think of a computer chip and the materials that spring to mind will likely be silicon, copper and plastic. An ambitious startup from Australia is now throwing a novel ingredient into the ...

Amazon Web Services has announced a new quantum computing chip, which can overcome errors that developers have been struggling with. The chip prototype, which currently has nine qubits, is an early ...

Following are the types of chips used in computers and computer-based devices. There are also custom-made chips for special purposes (see ASIC). Although hard drives are still made and are the primary ...

Learn more about the new biological computer that fuses brain cells and computer chips — and uses far less energy. Cortical Labs, a startup based in Australia, has developed what it describes as a ...

A clump of human brain cells can play the classic computer game Doom. While its performance is not up to par with humans, experts say it brings biological computers a step closer to useful real-world ...