[Janis Alnis] wanted to build an analog computer circuit and bought some multiplier chips. The first attempt used apparently fake chips that were prone to overheating. He was able to get it to work ...

Analog computers, computing systems that represent data as continuous physical quantities, such as voltage, frequency or ...

Microsoft Research has developed an analog optical computer (AOC) that uses light to solve complex problems.

Although computers are overwhelmingly digital today, there’s a good point to be made that analog computers are the more efficient approach for specific applications. The authors behind a ...

In the field of neuromorphic engineering, researchers study computing techniques that could someday mimic human cognition. Electrical engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology recently ...

The researchers believe this new device can be scaled up to solve specific problems that are too complex for digital computers to solve, such as simulating room-temperature superconductors. Physicists ...

EnCharge AI has unveiled its EN100 AI accelerator chip. Designed to bring AI capabilities to laptops, workstations, and Edge devices, the AI chip startup claims it is the first AI accelerator built on ...

HSBC says trials with IBM’s latest quantum processor offer the first empirical evidence that quantum hardware can deliver ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This mechanism has an open aluminum ...