(2) A digital computer that accepts analog signals, converts them to digital and processes them in digital form. Hybrid computers are used in process control and robotics. See hybrid control system.

Researchers are working on integrating nanotechnology with biological materials to create more powerful computers, medical tools and even prosthetics. Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National ...

As researchers around the world continue their long and arduous pursuit toward quantum computing, some are working on what might be considered “bridge” technologies to increase energy efficiency by ...

Lenovo plans on releasing a tablet PC as well as its IdeaPad U1 — a hybrid computer that can function as both a laptop and tablet — to the worldwide market during the first half of 2011, said the ...

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New York-based quantum computing startup Seeqc Inc. today said it has closed on a $5 million round of funding from M Ventures, the venture capital arm of German pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. Inc.

Research co-led by University of Toronto researchers and Insilico Medicine has demonstrated the potential of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to transform the drug discovery pipeline. The ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago have demonstrated a key technology that could help scale up quantum computers, and used it to create a model with a record-breaking 512 qubits. The team ...

Almost four years since the biggest disruption to business life since the Second World War, the concept of hybrid working is now firmly established for knowledge workers in companies of all sizes. Yet ...