Close-up of a silicon chip with intricate microfluidic channels visible, representing Microsoft's new cooling system.

    Microsoft’s Microfluidic Cooling: Unpacking the Hidden Risks Beyond the Hype

    While the headlines celebrate breakthroughs in AI, a silent, unseen battle rages within data centers: the fight against heat. Microsoft’s recent unveiling of an in-chip microfluidic cooling system promises a dramatic shift, yet like any disruptive technology, it carries a complex web of unexamined risks and strategic implications that demand closer scrutiny. This innovation, bringing…

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    A close-up of a silicon quantum chip with glowing blue connections, representing Quantum Motion's industry-first silicon CMOS quantum computer delivered to the NQCC.

    Quantum’s “Silicon Moment”: How CMOS is Redefining the Race to Commercial Utility

    For decades, the promise of quantum computing has shimmered on the horizon, a revolutionary but elusive technology. Now, a recent announcement from Quantum Motion signals a tangible shift: quantum computing just had its “silicon moment.” On September 15, 2025, the UK-based company unveiled the industry’s first full-stack quantum computer built using a standard silicon CMOS…

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