Emulation Computerphile

Summary

Using the example of a flight simulator to discuss the complexities of coding a multi-player game. What data do you send? The number of virtual machines has swelled due to cloud computing & changes to the X86 processor, but what are Virtual ... The PDP1 was a groundbreaking computer from the 1950's - but where does it fit into computing history and how would you use it ... Enigma is known as the WWII cipher, but how does it hold up in 2021? Dr Mike Pound implemented it and shows how it stacks up ... Play around with one of the first Von Neumann machines (well, in simulation!) Professor Brailsford shows us what EDSAC was ... Turing Machines are the basis of modern computing, but what actually is a Turing Machine? Assistant Professor Mark Jago ... Learn more about the Jane Street internship at: jane-st.co/internships2027- The Bit Blit algorithm dates back to Xerox PARC, but was famously used to sell the Amiga home computer among others. Dr Steve ... Mike explains a paper from the University of Maryland, proposing a neat trick to 'watermark' the output of large language models ... "If your name's not down, you're not coming in!" - How the CPU's "Bouncer" keeps some memory off-limits. Matt Godbolt continues ... Dicussing implementation with Professor Brailsford. Professor Brailsford emailed me after we recorded this to say that of course ... A look at why (under certain circumstances) JIT Compilers can be so much faster. Dr Laurence Tratt of KCL takes us through the ... The DEC PDP computers from decades ago now comfortably run on a cheap computer such as a Raspberry Pi. Do anti virus programs use machine learning? Dr Fabio Pierazzi looks at the trends and challenges. Fabio's website: ...