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› Forums › General › News (General) › SMART DEVICES THE SIZE OF DUST PARTICLES ARE COMING; HERE’S HOW TO PLAY IT
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[Investment Mag Article…]
Computers as small and light as particles of dust are moving out of the realm of science fiction, according to a Wall Street Journal story published last week.
It changes what is possible in computing. It opens up new investment opportunities.
It is already possible, although not entirely practical, to make computers the size of a grain of rice. That’s small. However, building wireless devices the size of dust particles, yet fully capable of sensing their surroundings, computation, communication and self-power, would be a monumental leap.
In August, Gartner Inc., a leading information technology research firm, added smart dust back to its Hype Cycle for emerging technologies.