Microsoft’s Glass Chip Holds Terabytes of Data for 10,000 Years

For the demonstration in the paper, the team inscribed 301 voxel layers, but the glass chip has the capacity to store 4.8 ...

Making LLMs Smart With Transformers: It’s A Really Big Deal

Here’s how: prior to the transformer, what you had was essentially a set of weighted inputs. You had LSTMs (long short term memory networks) to enhance backpropagation – but there were still some ...
Science Daily

Scientists reveal why human language isn’t like computer code

Human language may seem messy and inefficient compared to the ultra-compact strings of ones and zeros used by computers—but our brains actually prefer it that way. New research reveals that while ...
Tech Xplore

Laser-etched glass can store data for 10,000 years, Microsoft says

Thousands of years from now, what will remain of our digital era? The ever-growing vastness of human knowledge is no longer ...
PC Magazine

The Best Computer Speakers for 2026

A good set of speakers can help turn your PC into the ultimate home entertainment rig. Here's what to look for when shopping, along with the best computer-friendly speakers we've tested. I’m PCMag’s ...
Computerworld

Computers and Peripherals

AI Pressure, Cloud Power Plays, and a Shift Toward Consent | Ep.48 In today’s 2-Minute Tech Briefing, we examine the trade-offs of rapid tech change: new research warns AI rollouts can increase ...