Russia Just Unveiled a New Quantum Chip—And It Uses a Surprising Metal
Russia has developed a new technology for the production of superconducting integrated circuits that is based on tantalum. This technology has the potential to improve the...
Russia’s New Optical Memory Could Let Computers Remember Information With Light
A new theoretical approach to optical memory has been proposed by scientists from the Russian Quantum Center, the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology...
China’s LoongArch Vulnerability Raises Questions Over Russia’s Irtysh Processors
The debate over Russia's emerging "Irtysh" processors has taken a new and potentially serious turn. The processors are being advertized as a component of...
Russia’s Irtysh CPU Is Coming Home, But Not Quite the Way You Think
Russia is currently making progress in its efforts to localize the production of its Irtysh server processors; however, it is crucial that the most...
The Megahertz Race Is Over: Russia Develops a New Path for Faster Computing
For decades, processor development followed a relatively straightforward strategy: first, boost single-core performance by increasing clock rates, and then, introduce additional cores. Nevertheless, this...