Computing's equivalent of the Nobel Prize goes to RISC pioneers

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Many consider the accolade to be the computer science world's equivalent of the Nobel Prize. Although they didn't invent RISC architecture, they helped popularize the concept and built on existing research back in the early 1980's. It enabled chips that were faster, more power efficient, and cheaper ...

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