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The future of long-term data storage is clear and will last 14 billion years

SPhotoix moves its 5D Memory Crystal cold storage tech closer to deployment in data centers After decades of research and ...

This 5D "memory crystal" glass storage could preserve data for 13.8 billion years

UK-based startup SPhotonix was formed in 2024 to commercialize what's known as 5D optical data storage, often referred to as "memory crystals." Essentially, the technique encodes ...