Did startup Flow Computing just make CPUs 100x faster? Here’s the white paper and FAQs The company claims its parallel processing ideas can double performance overnight.

Examples of segments that will benefit from Intel Xeon Phi processor include animation, energy, finance, life sciences, manufacturing, medical, public sector, weather, and more. The processor is built ...

An international team of scientists led by researchers at the Peking University in China has designed a revolutionary ‘all-optical’ chip that uses light to synchronize the speed of processors ...

For decades, parallel computing–the tricky job of dividing programming tasks among a number of processors–has been the province of academics who write programs for supercomputers.

Quentin Stout and Christiane Jablonowski from the University of Michigan gave a nice introduction to parallel computing on Sunday. They covered everything from architecture to APIs to the politics ...

The higher the GHz of the processor, the greater its computing capabilities and scientists have now managed to clock 100 GHz on this all-optic processor.

Lightmatter’s optical processors are dramatically faster and more energy efficient than traditional processors. We’re simultaneously enabling the growth of computing and reducing its impact on ...