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World’s first 2D material computer built without silicon by US scientists
Silicon is the kingpin when it comes to semiconductor technology that’s used in smartphones, computers, electric vehicles, ...
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World's first non-silicon 2D computer developed
Silicon is king in the semiconductor technology that underpins smartphones, computers, electric vehicles and more, but its ...
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Indian American researchers develop world’s first 2D, non-silicon computer
Saptarshi Das and Subir Ghosh’s research represents a major leap toward building thinner, faster and more energy-efficient ...
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Biological computers could use far less energy than current technology — by working more slowly
Modern computers are a triumph ... per computation than an electronic processor. This is possible because biological motor proteins are themselves evolved to use no more energy than needed to ...
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Valentine’s Day 1946: The first general-purpose electronic computer blossoms
Humanity’s love affair with technology stretches back more than ... It’s fitting, then, that the first general-purpose electronic computer, ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and ...
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History of computers: A brief timeline
Early computers would use similar punch ... 1977: The Commodore Personal Electronic Transactor (PET), is released onto the home computer market, featuring an MOS Technology 8-bit 6502 ...
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Biological computers could use far less energy than current technology – by working more slowly
Modern computers are a triumph ... per computation than an electronic processor. This is possible because biological motor proteins are themselves evolved to use no more energy than needed to ...