To date, quantum computers have been implemented so that programming their operation was, in essence, hardwired into their essential structure. Although many useful demonstrations of quantum computing ...

Alex Knapp is a Forbes senior editor covering healthcare and science. Von Neumann architecture is at the heart of whatever device you're reading this article on, be it computer, tablet or phone.

Building a computer that could match the power of the human brain has long been a goal of scientists. The SyNAPSE chip is a neurosynaptic computer chip that is a size of a postage stamp and runs on ...

Regular desktop computers, as well as laptops and smartphones, have processing units dedicated to computing and memory. They’re called von Neumann systems and are named after physicist and computer ...

Unconventional computing is computing with novel chemical, living, and physical substrates, achieved by any of a wide range of totally uncommon techniques. While the general theory of computation ...

Ceruzzi, Paul E. 2000. "Nothing New Since von Neumann: A Historian Looks at Computer Architecture, 1945– 1995." In The First Computers: History and Architectures ...

Unlike his much more famous colleague Albert Einstein, John von Neumann is not a household name these days, but his discoveries shape the possibilities of life for every creature on this planet. As a ...

Startup SambaNova Systems has dramatically come out of stealth mode as a new round of funding (US$250m) has been secured. While the firm's current solutions are aiming at efficient AI and ...