Project Silica is Microsoft's attempt at turning glass, not microchips, into a feasible medium for data storage with the use ...

A research team figured out a way to write data onto wafers of glass using lasers, and unlike, for example, a magnetic tape, ...

For roughly a decade, Microsoft has been perfecting a high-density storage technology that uses glass, lasers, and cameras, and ensures it stays intact for millennia. That's a huge improvement over ...

Researchers at Microsoft have developed a method to store massive amounts of digital information ...

Humans are generating more data than ever before. While much of these data do not need to be stored long-term, some – such as ...

It may have half the capacity of fused silica glass, but is faster and much cheaper Microsoft this week detailed new research ...

Project Silica promises to store data for millennia while facing impossible speeds and impractical costs for real use ...

This initiative, known as Project Silica, encodes data on glass plates reminiscent of early photography negatives. In a study ...

Microsoft has advanced its Project Silica to the point where it can store data for up to 10,000 years on the type of commercial borosilicate glass used in cookware and in oven doors.

Soon turned out, we had a heart of glass Opinion There is more joy in heaven over a single report of genuinely new technology than in a thousand desperate AI marketing pitches. What the angels will ...

Microsoft has been developing Project Silica for years, transforming glass into permanent storage media capable of retaining digital data for up to 10,000 years. The company ...