Gareth Wilson

Graphene ‘nano-origami’ creates tiniest microchips yet: ultimately, this will make our computers and phones thousands of times faster in the future—@SussexUni sussex.ac.uk/news/research?…

Stem cell AI: ‘brain on a chip’ project aims to revolutionize computing power—@AstonUniversity aston.ac.uk/latest-news/st…

Long live the efficient, pure-blue OLED: novel approach shows promise for overcoming the bottleneck of blue emission in displays using organic light-emitting diodes—@KyushuUniv_EN kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/…

Fr @VictoriaYeage11 It is w/ profound sorrow, I must tell you that my life love General Chuck Yeager passed just before 9pm ET. An incredible life well lived, America’s greatest Pilot, & a legacy of strength, adventure, & patriotism will be remembered forever.

Additional details regarding the collapse at the Arecibo Observatory’s 305-meter telescope are available now at NSF's site: bit.ly/37mWpF3 Engineers are on-site. Top priorities are maintaining safety at the site and assessing damage.

On-surface synthesis of #graphene nanoribbons could advance #quantum devices: scientists have synthesized graphene nanoribbons using an atomically precise method that removes a barrier for custom-designed carbon nanostructures—@ORNL ornl.gov/news/surface-s…

AMD and @XilinxInc announce an agreement for AMD to acquire Xilinx—expanding our rapidly growing data center business and creating the industry’s leading high performance computing company.

Scientists borrow #solarpanel #technology to create a new ultra-high-resolution #OLED #display: the display would feature brighter images with purer colours and more than 10 000 pixels per inch—@Stanford news.stanford.edu/?p=36817

New detector breakthrough pushes boundaries of #quantumcomputing: a new paper published in Nature shows potential for #graphene bolometers to become a game-changer for #quantum #technology—@AaltoUniversity aalto.fi/en/news/new-de…

Revolutionary #quantum breakthrough paves way for safer #online #communication: the world is one step closer to having a totally #secure #internet and an answer to the growing threat of #cyberattacks—@BristolUni bristol.ac.uk/news/2020/sept…

Scientists Harness Computing Power to Design the Perfect Bridge: their novel concept not only enables much longer bridge spans but also reduces the amount of building material—@PRACE_RI prace-ri.eu/scientists-har…

Laser allows solid-state refrigeration of a semiconductor material: researchers show they can use an infrared laser to cool a solid semiconductor by at least 20 degrees C, or 36 F, below room temperature—@UW washington.edu/news/2020/06/2…

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Engineers put tens of thousands of artificial #brain #synapses on a single #chip: the design could advance the development of small, portable #AI devices—@MIT news.mit.edu/2020/thousands…

Artificial brains may need sleep too: states that resemble sleep-like cycles in simulated #neuralnetworks quell the instability that comes with uninterrupted self-learning in artificial analogues of brains—@LosAlamosNatLab lanl.gov/discover/news-…

Can #Software Performance #Engineering Save Us From the End of Moore’s Law: what #innovations might we miss out on 20 years from now if we can’t continue to improve #computing performance?—@IEEESpectrum spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/comp…

DeepMind x UCL #DeepLearning #LectureSeries 2020: topics ranging from the fundamentals of training #neuralnetworks via advanced ideas around memory, attention, and generative modelling to the important topic of responsible #innovation—@DeepMind & @ucl youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Novel Error Correction Code Opens a New Approach to Universal #QuantumComputing: a British scientist working in Australia has found a way to apply a three-dimensional code to a two-dimensional framework for #quantum error correcting—@IEEESpectrum spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/comp…

#OpticalComputing: solving problems at the speed of light—@bbvaOpenMind bbvaopenmind.com/en/technology/…

Researchers Boost Microwave Signal Stability Hundredfold: giant step toward better #electronics to enable more accurate time dissemination, improved #navigation, more reliable #communications, and higher-resolution #imaging for #radar and #astronomy.—@NIST nist.gov/news-events/ne…