Recent #Google news in the semiconductor industry

9 months ago
➀ Google introduces the Willow quantum chip, capable of computations in under five minutes that would take supercomputers 10 septillion years. ➁ The chip's development began over a decade ago, led by Google Quantum AI Founder Hartmut Neven. ➂ Willow's performance on this benchmark is astonishing, performing a computation in under five minutes that would take one of today's fastest supercomputers 10 septillion years.
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11 months ago
➀ Google signs the world's first corporate agreement to purchase nuclear energy from multiple small modular reactors (SMR) developed by Kairos Power; ➁ The agreement aims to bring Kairos Power's first SMR online by 2030, with a total capacity of up to 500MW; ➂ Google emphasizes the importance of clean and affordable nuclear power for communities and the company's carbon-free energy goals.
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10 months ago
➀ The CHERI Alliance has been launched by a group of founding members including Chevin Technology, Google, and others to establish CHERI as a new standard for memory safety and software compartmentalization. ➁ The alliance aims to protect against memory-related vulnerabilities, which account for about 70% of cyberattack vulnerabilities. ➂ CHERI technology, developed since 2010, offers protection against memory safety issues like buffer overflows and heap use-after-free vulnerabilities.
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