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World's 'best-performing' quantum computing chip could be used in machines by 2027, scientists claimNew ion-trap chip eschews lasers for an integrated circuit that can be mass produced in existing semiconductor factories.
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Razor-thin crystalline film 'built atom-by-atom' gets electrons moving 7 times faster than in semiconductorsScientists observed record-breaking electron mobility — seven times higher than in conventional semiconductors — with a material made from the same elements as quartz and gold.
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AI speech generator 'reaches human parity' — but it's too dangerous to release, scientists sayMicrosoft's VALL-E 2 can convincingly recreate human voices using just a few seconds of audio, its creators claim.
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Computer inspired by Japanese art of paper-cutting has no electronics and stores data in tiny cubesThe new mechanical computer uses 64 physical cubes to represent binary bits and is inspired by kirigami — the Japanese art of paper-folding and cutting.
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This robot could leap higher than the Statue of Liberty — if we ever build it properlyEngineers say they have created a design for a robot capable of jumping 400 feet into the air — and it could one day be heading for space.
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X-ray vision chip gives phones 'Superman' power to view objects through wallsResearchers have developed an imaging chip for mobile devices that uses high-frequency radio waves to ‘see’ through objects.
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DARPA's military-grade 'quantum laser' will use entangled photons to outshine conventional laser beamsPrototype quantum photonic-dimer laser uses entanglement to bind photons and deliver a powerful beam of concentrated light that can shine through adverse weather like thick fog.
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'Quantum-inspired' laser computing is more effective than both supercomputing and quantum computing, startup claimsThe desktop-sized LPU100 eschews traditional electronics and qubits in favor of lasers, and it can reportedly perform complex AI calculations in nanoseconds.
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China creates its largest ever quantum computing chip — and it could be key to building the nation's own 'quantum cloud'China’s supersized superconducting chip looks to match the performance of industry leaders like IBM and will be used to help scale up the performance of quantum computers globally.
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New invention transforms any smartphone or TV display into a holographic projectorScientists have developed a method for creating 3D holograms using "incoherent light" emitted from mobile devices — turning iPhone 14 Pro into a projector.
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Charging future EVs could take seconds with new sodium-ion battery techA new type of hybrid sodium-ion battery that offers both high capacity and rapid-charging capabilities could power mobile devices, electric vehicles and space tech.
