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Microsoft's 10,000-Year Data Storage Medium: Glass
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Microsoft Research unveils Project Silica, a glass-based data storage system with high density and stability.
WHO: Microsoft Research
WHAT: Announced Project Silica, a glass-based data storage system
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To create a stable, energy-efficient archival storage medium
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