Samsung Calls for New CPU Design

Embrace memory, says NAND giant

Rick Merritt, Sept. 28, 2016 – 

SAN JOSE, Calif. -Samsung researchers are working on a new approach to computing that could revamp data centers, said a corporate strategist. Separately, at an event hosted by the Korean giant, a startup sketched out plans to bring magnetic resonance imaging to a wearable consumer device.

Computers should mimic the brain, blending memory and processing in massively parallel networks, said Young Sohn, chief strategy officer of Samsung Electronics. He called for lower power, lower cost devices that put memory and processing functions more closely together.

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