Innovative tool for producing computer chips uses giant, nearly perfect mirrors to make tiny transistors and circuits.

A team at the University of Florida has developed a new kind of computer chip that uses light with electricity to perform one of the most power-intensive parts of artificial intelligence—image ...

In this Eye on Patents column, we graphically explore the intellectual property created in support of computer chips and ...

AI chip signals a shift toward energy efficient computing by using unconventional hardware to process complex data tasks.

Low-power computer chip startup Efficient Computer Co. today announced the launch of its new flagship Electron E1 processor, dramatically reducing the energy requirements of general-purpose computing ...

Bees navigate their surroundings with astonishing precision. Their brains are now inspiring the design of tiny, low-power chips that could one day guide miniature robots and sensors. By Tom Cassauwers ...

A new semiconductor chip fabricates miniature lenses on the chip to perform calculations using light instead of electricity, greatly increasing the power efficiency and reducing the computational run ...