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Ethereum Promised a ‘World Computer’— But Here’s What It Actually Became

Ethereum’s world computer dream choked at 15 TPS. Scaling only happened when it stopped doing everything itself. The Merger made Ethereum clean but didn’t make it fast. Layer-2s now carry the weight.
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How A.I. Is Changing the Way the World Builds Computers

The race to build artificial intelligence is driven by little silicon chips called GPUs, which were originally created for video games. A drawing of a GPU chip Tech companies are now packing GPUs — ...
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Inside the sub-zero lair of the world's most powerful computer

It looks like a golden chandelier and contains the coldest place in the universe. What I am looking at is not just the most powerful computer in the world, but the key to financial security, Bitcoin, ...
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World’s first silicon-based quantum computer powered by regular socket unveiled

Equal1, a spin-off company from the University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland, has unveiled the world’s first silicon-based ...
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Scientists build the smallest quantum computer in the world — it works at room temperature and you can fit it on your desk

The smallest machine of its kind in the world uses a single photon as its qubit and it can perform calculations without needing the cumbersome equipment to cool it down to near absolute zero. When you ...