51294news12657516621475895880<![CDATA[Intel, Microsoft Fund University Chip Research in Parallel Processing]]>
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2008-03-19T00:00:00-04:00Intel and Microsoft Corp. will invest $20 million over the next five years to fund software research at UC Berkeley and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to develop a new multicore chip that will put a slew of mini-processors, or cores, on a single sliver of silicon. "This is a really new time in the history of computing, truly a paradigm shift," said David Bader, associate professor in the Computational Science and Engineering Division. Source: San Francisco Chronicle ]]>47223http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/03/18/BUP7VM629.DTL&type=tech47223