Showcasing the future of storage solutions to the world tech giant Microsoft successfully archive and retrieve 1978 ‘Superman’ movie on a piece of glass. Microsoft partnered with Warner Bros for this experiment.
A "super" achievement for #data storage in glass.
— Microsoft (@Microsoft) November 4, 2019
Get to know the first proof-of-concept test for Project Silica: https://t.co/jLB8QvVPhL #MSIgnite
The experiment was a part of Microsoft’s Project Silica which is an ambitious project to leverage the recent discovering in the field of laser optics and artificial intelligence to store data on a glass. As a part of the experiment, Microsoft stored the movie in quartz glass measuring 75x75x 2mm.
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The quartz silica glass used in the experiment can survive being boiled in hot water and even bakes in an oven or microwaved said Microsoft.
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