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Brain-Like Computer Closer to Realization

Now a group at the University of Michigan, led by Wei Lu, has demonstrated that the memristor can actually be used in computing.

IBM Scientists Create Ultra-Fast Device Which Uses Light for Communication between Computer Chips

IBM scientists today unveiled a significant step towards replacing electrical signals that communicate via copper wires between computer chips with tiny silicon circuits that communicate using pulses of light. As reported in the recent issue of the scientific journal Nature, this is an important advancement in changing the way computer chips talk to each other.

One in four Germans wants microchip under skin: poll

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film, but one in four Germans would be happy to have a microchip implanted in their body if they derived concrete benefits from it, a poll Monday showed.