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The Silicon Era Is Cracking — And Bismuth Might Just Be the Metal That Replaces It
If you thought Moore’s Law was slowing down because we’re out of tricks—think again. A team of researchers from Peking University just...
Rich Washburn
1 day ago3 min read
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From Steel Mills to Superposition: Chicago Bets Big on Quantum Computing
For over three decades, the 600-acre South Works site on Chicago’s Southeast Side has stood as a stark monument to industrial decline—a...
Rich Washburn
Dec 17, 20244 min read
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Light-Based Computing: The Optical Transistor Revolution
For decades, electronic transistors have been the bedrock of technological progress, enabling the rapid advancement of computing power...
Rich Washburn
May 27, 20244 min read
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Nvidia’s Blackwell AI Chip: Revolutionizing the Future of Computing and Robotics
In a remarkable turn of events, Nvidia, the tech giant known for its groundbreaking advancements, has introduced an AI chip that defies...
Rich Washburn
May 16, 20243 min read
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Beyond the Nanometer: How Backside Power and Nanosheet Transistors will Redefine Microchips
A revolution is underway that could reshape the entire microchip industry. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Intel...
Rich Washburn
May 8, 20242 min read
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The Rise of Agent-Based Operating Systems
The concept of "Agent OS" represents a seismic shift in computing, envisioning a future where operating systems are not just platforms...
Rich Washburn
Apr 9, 20242 min read
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Personal AI Agents Unleashed: 01 Lite vs. Rabbit R1 – Pioneering the Future
The advent of personal AI agent devices like the 01 Lite and Rabbit R1 marks a pivotal shift in the technological landscape,...
Rich Washburn
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Open Interpreter's 01 Lite - The First Fully Open-Source AI Agent Device
In a groundbreaking stride towards democratizing artificial intelligence, the team that once revolutionized computer interaction with the...
Rich Washburn
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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