SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Silicon Valley startup Lightmatter revealed on Wednesday it had developed a new type of computer chip that could both speed up artificial intelligence work and use less electricity in the process. Valued at $4.4 billion after ...

Following are the types of chips used in computers and computer-based devices. There are also custom-made chips for special purposes (see ASIC). Although hard drives are still made and are the primary storage in many desktop computers, solid state drives ...

When chips are usually designed, scientists and engineers work with patterns and templates that are well-known. A new study published in Nature Communications tried a different approach: a deep-learning-enabled design process for creating circuits and ...

The Biden administration initiated a trade investigation Monday into China's production of older types of computer chips that are integral for cars, dishwashers, telecom networks and military weaponry. The inquiry could result in tariffs or other measures ...