AI is all about data, and the representation of the data matters strongly. But after focusing primarily on 8-bit integers and 32‑bit floating-point numbers, the industry is now looking at new formats.

Quantum computing will process massive amounts of information. Workloads could include diagnostic simulations and analysis at speeds far greater than existing computing. But, to be fully effective, ...

It really wasn’t so long ago that most data was generated by employees typing away at their keyboards. It was transmitted from a terminal (later, a desktop computer) to a central location for storage ...