Next-gen computing hardware in 2026: a crash course
A crash course on computing beyond conventional chip scaling: GAA transistors, backside power, chiplets, optical links, neuromorphic and analog compute.
Next-gen computing hardware
Photonic, neuromorphic and chiplet-based computing beyond conventional chip scaling.
Next-gen computing hardware tracker: 2024-2026 milestones
A live timeline of milestones in GAA transistors, backside power, chiplets, co-packaged optics, neuromorphic and analog in-memory computing.
Analog in-memory computing
Backside power delivery
Chiplets and advanced packaging
Co-packaged optics (CPO)
Gate-all-around (GAA) transistors
Hybrid bonding
imec
Neuromorphic computing
Beyond Moore's law: which hardware bets will pay off?
How optical interconnects and silicon photonics work
The memory wall: why moving data limits AI hardware
Why chip scaling slowed, and what replaced it