Inspiring Ideas

“Certain quantum algorithms have been proposed that will be able to break all of our security today.”

At the present pace, information technologies will soon be responsible for more than 10% of global electricity consumption. Photonics can come to the rescue.

What does friction have to do with processors and memory chips for computers, tablets, and smartphones? A lot actually.

If a self-driving car causes an accident, is the owner to blame or is a Silicon Valley programmer?

"You need to see artificial intelligence as adding to human intelligence, rather than threatening it."

Sustainable energy sources are the frontrunners in the race to secure clean energy for the future, but they have some major flaws. DIFFER PhD student Qin Ong is working on a solution.

Processing data from this ASTRON telescope will require computing clusters with the processing power of about one hundred million PCs.

It turns out that starlight holds the key to helping SRON find Earth-sized exoplanets.

Architecture can amaze and inspire us. While it is fundamentally practical and functional, it changes the way we engage with the world. It also has the potential to revitalize a community.

How can you look inside a solar cell at an atomic level? When you want to look into matter at a high resolution, neutrons could be your best bet.