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Chinese researchers have developed a groundbreaking optical data storage technology for massive data storage in a DVD-sized disk. Stacking data across hundreds of layers achieved petabit-level capacity, equivalent to storing 5.8 billion indexed web pages. The ultrathin disks use laser beams for reading and writing, storing 1.6 petabits per disk. This innovation promises energy-efficient, long-lasting storage, potentially revolutionizing data centers and personal data storage solutions. Commercial availability may be imminent, marking a significant advancement in data storage technology.
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