by Jonathan Baker and Fred Chong on Aug 31, 2021 | Tags: Quantum Computing
Despite quantum computing (QC) being an emerging technology, it is critical to consider new emerging technologies for this paradigm. Current machines, constructed from superconducting transmons or trapped ions, have demonstrated impressive success recently but it is...
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by Srilantha (Bobbie) Manne, Carole-Jean Wu, Parthasarathy (Partha) Ranganathan, Sarah Bird, Shane Greenstein on Aug 18, 2021 | Tags: Datacenters, Edge Devices, Emerging Technology, Environment, Inclusion, Societal Impact, Sustainability
Digital technologies have had an undeniable influence on humanity’s well-being, transforming all aspects of our lives. Underpinned by advances in process technology, computer architecture, software engineering, and artificial intelligence (AI), the rapid technological...
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by Tim Rogers and Mahmoud Khairy on Aug 10, 2021 | Tags: Accelerators, Benchmarks, Machine Learning, Systems
At its core, all engineering is science optimized (or perverted) by economics. As academics in computer science and engineering, we have a symbiotic relationship with industry. Still, it is often necessary for us to peel back the marketing noise and understand...
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by Lisa Hsu on Aug 5, 2021 | As architects, we have heard the drumbeat about the impending end of Moore’s Law for at least a few decades, and in more recent years, the end of Dennard scaling. It is this latter phenomenon that has been extremely impactful to the power consumption of the...
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