Quantum sensing microscope illuminates transistor design

Artificial intelligence faces an energy crisis stemming from a physical traffic jam inside modern computer chips. Processors must continually shuffle data, such as the billions of parameters in ...

Did Trump confuse 'transistor' with 'transgender' in speech criticizing CHIPS Act? We examined footage

In July 2026, social media posts claimed U.S. President Donald Trump confused the words "transistor" and "transgender" during ...
ZDNet

IBM says it can fit nearly 100 billion transistors on a chip - why the milestone matters

IBM's sub-1-nanometer NanoStack architecture holds almost 100 billion transistors on a chip. These chips are cheaper to run and more powerful than previous generations. NanoStack technology will be ...
New Scientist

Record-breaking IBM chip uses trick to cram in 100 billion transistors

There is a new record for tiny, powerful computer chips. IBM’s prototype chip is the size of a fingernail, yet packs in almost 100 billion transistors – nearly twice as many as the previous ...
IEEE

Low-PBTS defect-engineered high-mobility metal-oxide BEOL transistors

Abstract: In this work we develop an ALD grown IGZO channel material and integrate it into a double-gated transistor test vehicle. We analyze physical mechanism and device reliability governed by ...