A.I. companies are buying up memory chips, causing the prices of those components — which are also used in laptops and smartphones — to soar.
With transistors and logic gates as our basic building blocks, we can begin to construct the actual circuits that make up computer memory. One of the simplest memory circuits is the AND gate, which ...
Robin Rowe talks about coding, programming education, and China in the age of AI feature TrapC, a memory-safe version of the ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling ...
One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling discovery about the relationship between time and memory in computing.
The idea of a living organism replacing a silicon chip inevitably evokes science-fiction scenarios. However, a recent study ...