Computing
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United States Army Enterprise Cloud Management Agency Expands its Oracle Defense Cloud Services
New capabilities can enable the US Army to cost-effectively modernize its operations Oracle Federal Forum, Washington, D.C.—Apr 15, 2025 Oracle today announced a firm-fixed price task order through the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract to provide the U.S. Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA) with cloud compute and storage services. These
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Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip carves new path for quantum computing
Microsoft today introduced Majorana 1, the world’s first quantum chip powered by a new Topological Core architecture that it expects will realize quantum computers capable of solving meaningful, industrial-scale problems in years, not decades. It leverages the world’s first topoconductor, a breakthrough type of material which can observe and control Majorana particles to produce more reliable
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Why a decades old architecture decision is impeding the power of AI computing
AI computing has a reputation for consuming epic quantities of energy. This is partly because of the sheer volume of data being handled. Training often requires billions or trillions of pieces of information to create a model with billions of parameters. But that’s not the whole reason — it also comes down to how most
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CES 2025: Intel Shows Off Its AI Tech
At CES 2025 in Las Vegas, the Intel Technology Showcase highlights AI-enabled experiences and demos, including a preview of platforms powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor family. (Credit: Intel Corporation) At the world’s biggest consumer technology show, Intel demos brought artificial intelligence to real-life use cases. At CES 2025, Intel displayed how AI