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Intel Wants to Kill the Traditional Server Rack with 100Gbps Links
Ars Technica on Intel's push to replace copper Ethernet in server racks with 100Gbps silicon photonics links — the argument that data center networking bandwidth was the bottleneck for distributed computing in 2013. Intel's bid to own the rack interconnect layer.
Intel Reveals Neuromorphic Chip Design
MIT Technology Review's coverage of Intel's 2012 neuromorphic chip design using memristors and lateral spin valves — an attempt to build silicon that computes like neurons rather than logic gates. Early work in a research direction that would eventually produce Intel's Loihi chip.