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MIT Professor Peter Shor has won the 2023 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics with three others for “foundational work in the field of quantum information.” In addition, Daniel A. Spielman PhD ’95 has won the 2023 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Mathematics.
One day after President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 into law, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren visited MIT.nano to tour the cutting-edge facility and discuss how the legislation will boost domestic microelectronics research and manufacturing, and grow the semiconductor workforce.
Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. The amount of time, effort, and money needed to train ever-more-complex neural network models are soaring as researchers push the limits of machine learning. Analogue deep learning, a new branch of artificial intelligence, promises faster computation with less energy consumption. Science News | Study Finds New Hardware Offers Faster Computation for Artificial Intelligence with Much Less Energy.
Building out a domestic computer chip manufacturing industry has become a priority after pandemic issues revealed supply chain glitches. Today on All Sides we consider the benefits and the cost of a domestic chip industry for central Ohio and the nation.
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences 2022 is awarded in equal shares to mathematicians Noga Alon of Princeton University and Ehud Hrushovski of Oxford, "for their remarkable contributions to discrete mathematics and model theory with interaction notably with algebraic geometry, topology and computer sciences." Awarded by the Hong Kong-based Shaw Foundation, the Shaw Prize honors recent breakthroughs by researchers in the fields of mathematics, astronomy, and life science and medicine.