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MIT finds a new way to pack more transistors on a chip

For decades, chipmakers have squeezed more computing power out of silicon by shrinking transistors, but that strategy is ...

MIT electronics researchers develop a new way to fabricate transistors on the backend of finished dies, to keep pushing the limit of chip densities ever higher

Traditional CMOS chips are fabricated by applying and then etching repeated layers of different materials, applied to a wafer of ultra-pure silicon. The bottom-most layer, also known as the front end ...
Science Daily

This tiny chip could change the future of quantum computing

A new microchip-sized device could dramatically accelerate the future of quantum computing. It controls laser frequencies ...
ExtremeTech

What Is a Transistor, and How Does It Work?

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Morning Overview on MSN

A tiny new chip design could accelerate quantum progress

Quantum computing has long promised breakthroughs in chemistry, logistics, finance, and climate modeling, but the hardware ...
TweakTown

AMD launches Instinct MI350 series AI chips: 185 billion transistors, 288GB HBM3E memory

TL;DR: AMD unveiled the Instinct MI350 series AI accelerators featuring 185 billion transistors, up to 288GB HBM3E memory, and CDNA 4 architecture on TSMC's 3nm process. Delivering 20 PFLOPs FP4/FP6 ...