As cloud computing becomes more common, businesses have had to contend with the challenge of protecting sensitive data during processing. Confidential computing addresses this by keeping data in use ...

Michigan Technological University's College of Computing will officially launch its new Department of Data Science on July 1, becoming one of a handful of institutions across the nation with an ...

Quantum is advancing rapidly, sparking discussions about how the powerful computers will integrate with industries like the already booming data center sector.

What if the future of computing wasn’t bound to Earth? Imagine data centers orbiting our planet, harnessing the unfiltered power of the sun, cooled by the vacuum of space, and shielded from ...

SaaS providers claiming they can’t "see" user data is often a convenient myth rather than a reality. While privacy-preserving technologies such as end-to-end encryption exist, they’re limited to ...

Data prefetching has emerged as a critical approach to mitigate the performance bottlenecks imposed by memory access latencies in modern computer architectures. By predicting the data likely to be ...

The race to build artificial intelligence is driven by little silicon chips called GPUs, which were originally created for video games. A drawing of a GPU chip Tech companies are now packing GPUs — ...

If agentic AI is to be successful, companies will have to figure out how to protect data. With that in mind, several big tech players now offer their own flavor of confidential computing. Companies ...

Open the Planetary Computer data catalog and you will find all kinds of useful data: from decades’ worth of satellite imagery to biomass maps, from the US Census to fire data. All together, there are ...

The rapid expansion of satellite constellations has led to an unprecedented surge in data generation, highlighting the escalating demand for high-performance computing over space. A recent article ...

Google recently unveiled Project Suncatcher, a research “moonshot” aiming to build a data center in space. The tech giant plans to use a constellation of solar-powered satellites which would run on ...