One of the first things we learn about computers is that they perform operations using binary code to represent values. It's a fundamental trait of computing -- but it's not a requirement. It's ...

Last year, I wrote about the massive energy costs of AI and General Purpose Transformers like ChatGPT. The AI capabilities are amazing, but the energy and environmental cost is concerning. To ...

A unique methodology to explore alternative interconnect metals for the Ångström era. About five years ago, imec researchers started to explore binary and ternary compounds for replacing Cu as future ...