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computation

[kom-pyoo-tey-shuhn] / ˌkɒm pyʊˈteɪ ʃən /


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Compared with GPUs, which were originally designed for gaming, engineers say the TPU is sometimes better suited for large volumes of AI computation that don’t require high precision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

"You can solve real physics problems with brain-like computation," Aimone said.

From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026

It could have a significant impact on the cost of computation.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

The key result is that the unusual adaptability of these complexes makes it possible to combine memory and computation within the same material.

From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2026

The noble and This 1501 print shows two kinds of computation.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson