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Microsoft team creates ‘revolutionary’ data-storage system that lasts for millennia

Researchers use mini plasma explosions to encode the equivalent of two million books into a coaster-sized device. The method ...

Project Silica promises to store data in glass for millennia

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

Data laser-written into glass can be stored for more than 10,000 years, Microsoft says

Experts not involved in the project warned that this new tech still faces numerous challenges. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Laser-written glass could store data for millennia

Microsoft's Project Silica stores gigabits per cubic millimeter ...

Microsoft’s Glass Chip Holds Terabytes of Data for 10,000 Years

For the demonstration in the paper, the team inscribed 301 voxel layers, but the glass chip has the capacity to store 4.8 ...
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Data stored in glass could last over 10,000 years, Microsoft says

Borosilicate glass, the same material used in lab equipment and kitchen cookware, can encode data using femtosecond lasers at densities and lifespans no existing archival medium can match, according ...