Tilera, with new 64-core chip for networking, has $40M in backing
The Silicon Valley start-up Tilera has unveiled a powerful chip with 64 cores, or electronic brains that is getting widespread coverage today.
The Santa Clara, Calif. company’s product emerges after a decade of research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and improves performance by making use of a new way to connect its cores with a computer’s memory and improve the flow of data: It uses a mesh, or grid, of interconnected wires to line the… Continue Reading