Breakthrough increases solid state storage capacity by a thousand fold
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The world is storing more data than ever before and that’s a trend that will only increase, so we need revolutions in storage not evolutions. Recently we’ve seen breakthroughs in storage technology that allow us to pack more than 215 Petabytes of information into...
Quantum computers with DNA and atom scale storage systems will rule the future
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum computers look set to become the dominant computing platform of the future but today’s storage technology will need a major update too to keep up. We’ve all heard the hype around quantum computing, and we can all feel revolution in the wind, with the...
IBM sets a small record as researchers store one bit of data on one atom
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The amount of information society is creating every day is leaving today’s storage technologies creaking at the seams, and our only option is to go smaller. The building blocks of today’s modern computers have been getting progressively smaller ever since they were first invented,...
