There's a new supercomputer in town, and it has topped every other supercomputer on the planet.
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The Cray-1 supercomputer, the world's fastest back in the 1970s, does not look like a supercomputer.
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After finishing the code, it was deployed for 80 hours on the Piz Daint supercomputer in Switzerland, the most powerful supercomputer in the world.
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In anticipation of the new supercomputer, Japan has decommissioned its previous, older system, called Helios, that had been ranked 15th most powerful supercomputer in 2012.
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Now, if someone had invented a device that performed supercomputer-like operations faster than any actual supercomputer, that would be an entirely different development and, frankly, a much more useful one.
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The new supercomputer has been in development at IBM since 2014 and is eight times more powerful than Titan, which until last week was the leading supercomputer in the United States.
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It amounts to a crude supercomputer distributed over the globe, and while it's not as effective as a "real" supercomputer in blasting through calculations, it can make short work of complex problems.
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Watch out, global supercomputer Top 22, there's a new contender.
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That supercomputer in your pocket is also a homing device.
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What about the transmission between the supercomputer and the human?
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These days, Takayuki Mizuno accomplishes something similar using a supercomputer.
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"It's basically a supercomputer in a car," he told reporters.
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"You have a supercomputer pointed at your brain," Harris said.
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It's like a smart phone, a supercomputer and a sequencer.
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Cray has a new supercomputer called the XC50, the successor to its XC40 model and the first supercomputer from the company that can deliver one petaflop of performance (at peak) in a single cabinet.
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"If you have a classical supercomputer that can simulate a molecule with at most 10 atoms, then you would have to double the size of that supercomputer just to simulate 11 atoms," said Coles.
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You want to teach this supercomputer how to identify an elephant.
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It's twenty years since Kasparov lost to Deep Blue, IBM's supercomputer.
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It is currently by far the fastest supercomputer in the world.
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One does not acquire a 250-pound Onyx supercomputer by accident.
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Is there a giant fridge-sized supercomputer under a table somewhere?
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The first supercomputer, released in 0003, was called the CDC 6600.
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But this is what the world's fastest supercomputer was built for.
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Each of the longer simulations consumed a week of supercomputer time.
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For the on-board supercomputer, camera, giant laser scanner, and air-conditioner.
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"I'm super duper with my supercomputer," goes the song's infectious, chanted refrain.
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But again, it's more of a mantlepiece item than a pocket supercomputer.
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Nvidia has announced its first in-car artificial intelligence supercomputer at CES.
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"It's basically a supercomputer in a car," Tesla CEO Elon Musk said.
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Now I can run it on this supercomputer, thanks to Knights Landing.
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IBM wants its thinking supercomputer Watson to help you get in shape.
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The new supercomputer hits 93 petaflops, or 93 quadrillion calculations per second.
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At one point, you find a supercomputer powered in part by mold.
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"Our supercomputer investment over the past years has been substantial," Novak said.
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During its heyday, it was the 35th fastest supercomputer in the world.
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But perhaps its most prescient creation was the supercomputer onboard the ship.
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Spun off from the supercomputer firm Thinking Machines in 1992, WAIS Inc.
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IBM, which built Summit, the most powerful supercomputer, said the experiment could be run by a supercomputer in 2 33/2 days, as opposed to the 10,000 years Google said would be required with a traditional computing technology.
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Total did not say how much it had invested in the new supercomputer.
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That statement: if you need a supercomputer, Apple's still the place to go.
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Two years later, IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer toppled world chess champion Garry Kasparov.
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In a way, I have the equivalent of a supercomputer in my pocket.
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Scientists working in myriad fields may find their work enhanced by the supercomputer.
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Last year, the country unveiled the world's fastest supercomputer, the Sunway TaihuLight (above).
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Still, there is a great deal researchers can learn with the SpiNNaker supercomputer.
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The supercomputer, which is built around the Quadric Processor, is plug-and-play.
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Japan is reportedly eyeing a return to the top of the supercomputer ranks.
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Why do we have building codes that take a supercomputer to figure out?
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The scientists needed a supercomputer to evaluate a vast number of possible trees.
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When customers liked the results, Vestas scaled up to a supercomputer in 2008.
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Intellect. That's according to job search Paysa using data from IBM's supercomputer Watson.
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The little supercomputer they carry around in their pockets makes it so easy.
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This week, China's Sunway TaihuLight officially became the fastest supercomputer in the world.
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In March of 2000, there was no supercomputer big enough to process it.
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Supercomputer speeds are not usually discussed much until machines run standard performance tests.
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The supercomputer could not verify that the numbers obeyed the distribution in time.
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In 2017, I use my pocket supercomputer of a phone to tweet with brands.
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IBM's Watson supercomputer evidently doesn't have the same compunction about working with the feds.
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Instead, you'll find the 21940th most powerful supercomputer in the world: the MareNostrum 4.
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Last Friday's move by the administration blacklisting five Chinese supercomputer makers was especially demonstrative.
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Whether or not the group targeted the center's supercomputer or regular PCs isn't clear.
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What used to require time on a supercomputer can now happen pretty much anywhere.
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Intel and Cray are building a $500 million 'exascale' supercomputer for Argonne National Lab
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"The initial design of paper diapers was actually done using a supercomputer," explains Sekiguchi.
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But for Sekiguchi, it is not about the race to build the fastest supercomputer.
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A Chinese supercomputer built using domestic chip technology has been declared the world's fastest.
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The company has, however, said it is keen to be involved in supercomputer development.
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To put in perspective, an exascale supercomputer could operate faster than 50 million laptops.
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What you're imagining is a supercomputer -- and this imagination is fast becoming a reality.
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To make this happen, Marchesa worked with IBM and its Jeopardy-winning supercomputer, Watson.
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"It's extremely expensive to run Libratus because of supercomputer power and time," adds Les.
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IBM designed the supercomputer, called Summit, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty told CNBC on Friday.
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The U.S. retook the lead in the race to build the world's speediest supercomputer.
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Intel and Cray last year announced a supercomputer designed to run at 1 exaflop.
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China still has the world's fastest supercomputer, but the U.S. wants to change that.
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In 1997 Deep Blue, an IBM supercomputer, beat Garry Kasparov, the reigning world champion.
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Clearly, they did not run a supercomputer for 10,000 years to verify their claim.
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Initially, the researchers at Descartes Labs trained their machine learning platform on a petabyte's worth of satellite images using a supercomputer which consists of 30,000 processor cores (for the sake of comparison, the fastest supercomputer in the world has over 3 million cores).
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While Summit may be the fastest supercomputer in the world, for now, it is expected to be passed by Frontier, a new supercomputer slated to be delivered to ORNL in 2021 with an expected peak performance of 1 exaflop, or 1,000 petaflops.
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Last week, the US Department of Energy and IBM unveiled Summit, America's latest supercomputer, which is expected to bring the title of the world's most powerful computer back to America from China, which currently holds the mantle with its Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer.
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Not to be confused with Apple's "El Capitan" version of its macOS computer operating system, the supercomputer will be built by American supercomputer manufacturer Cray, which announced the contract with the Department of Energy (DoE) and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on Tuesday.
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We did not doubt it for a moment and we installed a supercomputer in it.
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You'll need Summit, a supercomputer nearing completion at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
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The supercomputer, called Summit, is capable of 148 quadrillion — one million billion — calculations per second.
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"We are in fact building the world's first AI supercomputer," Nadella said at the event.
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Now headquartered in Seattle, Cray is in the process of building the fastest supercomputer ever.
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A year ago, SoftBank teamed up with IBM to bring its supercomputer Watson to Japan.
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The company says its quantum computer can complete a calculation much faster than a supercomputer.
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The two partners then opened that supercomputer for use in third-party experiments last year.
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We each carry around with us a little supercomputer that can fit inside our pocket.
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It uses a VR headset powered by a supercomputer backpack to allow for untethered walking.
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This built-in supercomputer can generate a full terabyte of data per hour, Brewer says.
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Then a National Weather Service (NWS) supercomputer uses more data to create a final forecast.
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The Sunway supercomputer in Wuxi is a marvel of Chinese manufacturing prowess, Dr. Dongorra noted.
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At least that's according to a supercomputer developed by scientists at the University of Leuven.
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Lockheed Martin goes one step further, calling it a "supercomputer" in its own promotional materials.
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After lagging behind China for years, the United States now has the world's fastest supercomputer.
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Denying the Soviets the ability to purchase or build a supercomputer became Weiss' raison d'être.
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Such a supercomputer would be crucial in designing next-generation weapons systems, according to experts.
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The advent of self-driving cars may require the equivalent of a supercomputer on wheels.
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Not only does China's new supercomputer have impressive processing power, it's also surprisingly energy-efficient.
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The No. 1 shared characteristic among successful CEOs is intellect, one IBM supercomputer analysis found.
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Instead, it includes factors like the complexity of the problem that the supercomputer must solve.
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A decade-long questAt launch, Honeywell's supercomputer will have a minimum quantum volume of 64.
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Admittedly, IBM's Summit supercomputer, among the snazziest in the unclassified world, offers some 2.4m cores.
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Without thinking, a Special Forces soldier thumbs a man-portable supercomputer strapped to his backpack.
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The world of supercomputer chips is mostly in the hands of Intel, and AMD hasn't supplied the processors for the world's fastest supercomputer since 2012, when AMD Opteron CPUs were used to push ORNL's Titan computer to a benchmark of 17.59 petaflops per second.
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To help provide access to the computing power, they'll need, NVIDIA, a graphics chip manufacturer specializing in optimized ML hardware and software, that just delivered their first supercomputer to OpenAI — a $129,000 machine known as the world's first deep learning supercomputer in a box.
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An earlier version of this article, using calculations by Jack Dongarra, a computer scientist at the University of Tennessee who tracks supercomputer speeds, misstated how long it would take a person to do the calculations that the Summit supercomputer could do in one second.
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Total's European peer Eni's HPC4 supercomputer is ranked number 17 in the global top 500 list.
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Nobody will be able to solve it, even if they create the supercomputer of the future.
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The supercomputer is scheduled to be completed and delivered to Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 2021.
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HPE also announced earlier this year that it was buying supercomputer company Cray for $1.3 billion.
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We have a one teraflop supercomputer on board the International Space Station with Intel Broadwell processors.
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Take the historic defeat of chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov to the Deep Blue supercomputer in 1997.
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The world's third-fastest supercomputer - the Sunway TaihuLight in China - has chips developed domestically in China.
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Bran, of course, is a supercomputer who can see the entire history of Westeros at once.
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Most users have no more need for one at home than they have for a supercomputer.
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IBM's Watson supercomputer gave unsafe recommendations for treating cancer patients, according to documents reviewed by Stat.
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The record-setting project involved the world's most powerful supercomputer, Summit, at Oak Ridge National Lab.
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Everything else -- SpaceX launched a spacecraft that will deliver a supercomputer to the International Space Station.
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The feat recalled IBM supercomputer Deep Blue's 1997 match victory over chess world champion Garry Kasparov.
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The processing speeds of a supercomputer are measured in floating points operations per second, or "flops".
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Solomon sees the very active, armchair developer community around XCOM as a sort of living supercomputer.
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"A supercomputer is an extremely important tool for accelerating the advancement in such fields," he says.
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Japan's new supercomputer could help tap medical records to develop new services and applications, Sekiguchi said.
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I'm dismantling a satellite in Earth's orbit in order to fix my asshole genius grandpa's supercomputer.
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The idea is that Unravel needs to run on your "smart" doorbell and on a supercomputer.
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I did it to promote a "Jeopardy!" match I was appearing on, against IBM's supercomputer Watson.
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A $200-million supercomputer in the United States is now the most powerful in the world.
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The blisteringly fast supercomputer marks the first time in years the US has claimed the title.
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The United States just won bragging rights in the race to build the world's speediest supercomputer.
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Dynamical models require hours on a supercomputer solving physical equations of motion to produce a forecast.
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"If I put in a supercomputer into a university, everybody gets to use it," Turek said.
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IBM, for example, said in January that its latest supercomputer had a quantum volume of 32.
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Its face features the Cyclopean red eye of the HAL-9000 supercomputer; nothing more needs saying.
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IBM also runs the 'OpenZika project' on the company's World Community Grid, a crowd-sourced supercomputer.
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Each second, 8.8 terabytes of data will fly down fiber-optic lines to a main supercomputer.
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Why it matters: When it begins operating in 2021, the new system, to be called Aurora, will be the most powerful supercomputer in the U.S. — more than five times faster than the current leader, which is the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
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The launch's payload includes a new supercomputer from Hewlett Packard Enterprises, which will test whether so-called 'software hardening' can be used to make a stock supercomputer from Earth suitable for use in space during long durations – including over the course of a potential mission to Mars.
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The United States and China have been embroiled in a bitter battle over supercomputer dominance for years.
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These original data go into a supercomputer for the best guess at where storm systems may go.
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For that matter, a modern computer can be simulated by a supercomputer in much the same way.
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The company can run esoteric calculations on exotic new hardware faster than is possible on a supercomputer.
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In an expansive white-tiled room in Livermore, California sits Sierra, the world's second most powerful supercomputer.
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Last fall, IBM announced that it is developing a health care business based on its supercomputer, Watson.
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To have your strategies more or less confirmed as correct by a supercomputer is a good feeling.
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The United States just reclaimed bragging rights for the fastest supercomputer after getting dethroned for eight years.
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"The cutoff in the first tweet is due to the boundaries of the [supercomputer] grid," Brennan said.
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But the real revolution of recent decades is in the supercomputer most people keep in their pocket.
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DYEUS uses IBM's Power 9 processing chips, which are also used in Summit, the world's fastest supercomputer.
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As in, one brain-linked social network of the future, connecting us all into one superhuman supercomputer.
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More than anything else, IBM's Watson supercomputer is probably best known for one thing: Appearing on Jeopardy!
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He took a course in computer science at Control Data, a mainframe and supercomputer firm in Minneapolis.
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So they wanted to get a bit of Bran, but within this new kind of supercomputer vibe.
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Garry Kasparov dominated chess until he was beaten by an IBM supercomputer called Deep Blue in 1997.
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They also noted that China now has the world's fastest supercomputer, a new machine called Sunway TaihuLight.
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He cited IBM's work in artificial intelligence and the creation of the Watson supercomputer as one example.
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In 2011, IBM's supercomputer, Watson, defeated two "Jeopardy!" champions — including Ken Jennings — in a three-day contest.
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In contrast, IBM's Watson, a supercomputer that runs on 20,000 watts, can outperform humans at calculation and Jeopardy!
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"You're talking about a machine that looks like a modern supercomputer, something that fills a warehouse," he said.
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Photo: Oak Ridge National LaboratoryBehold Summit, a new supercomputer capable of making 260 million billion calculations per second.
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That's 9.4 billion times faster than the Cray-1 and 50 times faster than the next-fastest supercomputer.
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Mining rigs of a supercomputer inside the bitcoin factory Genesis Farming near Reykjavik, Iceland, on March 16, 2018.
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Aurora will likely be the first exascale supercomputer in the US, but Frontier will have greater processing power.
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The U.S. will soon venture into a new frontier with the creation of the world's most powerful supercomputer.
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The exact experiments that the supercomputer will run in the next few months have not yet been disclosed.
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Rumours have spread of a big new supercomputer powered by AMD's licensed chips whirring in a Chinese lab.
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Context: There's a race heating up between the U.S. and China for who has the most powerful supercomputer.
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Japan is launching a Cray XC50 supercomputer for advanced nuclear fusion research, which will begin production this year.
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Capable of performing 93,000trn calculations a second, it is currently by far the fastest supercomputer in the world.
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The company created a single unified architecture in the supercomputer that enables high-performance computing and artificial intelligence.
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You may know Watson as IBM's Jeopardy-winning, cookbook-writing, dress-designing, weather-predicting supercomputer-of-all trades.
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The application of supercomputer power and parallelism is going to continue to revolutionize medicine as we know it.
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Weather satellites are overwhelmingly responsible for the quality of these supercomputer predictions that are essential for weather forecasting.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise is looking to give space computing a huge upgrade with a new kind of supercomputer.
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"You don't need a quantum computer to do this," he said, referring to a concept for a supercomputer.
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In this comedic sci-fi book, a supercomputer finds the "answer" to a meaningful life: the number 42.
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Peter Ungaro, the CEO of Cray, was only 35 when he took over the supercomputer maker in 2005.
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Nvidia has unveiled several updates to its deep-learning computing platform, including an absurdly powerful GPU and supercomputer.
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This was a supercomputer in every way, with a massive set of processing power for the time frame.
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Its recent initiatives have included artificial intelligence and business lines around Watson, named after the supercomputer it developed.
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In the latest ranking of supercomputer installations, Cray was fourth with 49 systems and HPE fifth with 46.
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A teraflop is a trillion operations per second, which means that every vehicle would be a rolling supercomputer.
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The supercomputer crunched half a million computing hours, which would have taken 60 years on a single processor.
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And a key part of that is the hundreds of millions of dollars Honeywell invested in its supercomputer.
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IBM's supercomputer Watson has maintained its interest in games since beating Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter on Jeopardy!
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The supercomputer that the Russians were using to develop nuclear weapons, it turns out, was well-suited for this.
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In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue became the first supercomputer to defeat a chess grandmaster, Garry Kasparov, in a game.
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The world's fastest supercomputer will be built in the US by 2109, the US Department of Energy announced today.
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China is expected to have its own exascale supercomputer up and running by 2020 — a year ahead of America.
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"It's a tremendous amount of orders of magnitude more than we could get from a traditional supercomputer," Perryman said.
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"They got one little chip in the quantum computer and the supercomputer is covering a basketball court," Preskill says.
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Astronauts will soon be able to use a supercomputer to help run science experiments on the International Space Station.
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The supercomputer was government-funded and cost $270 million, according to Jack Dongarra's Report on the Sunway TaihuLight System.
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Consider this: A single Apple iPhone 5 has 2.7 times more processing power than the 1985 Cray-2 supercomputer.
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Japan's latest supercomputer system hasn't been named yet, and it's not even the best Cray XC50 system out there.
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Switzerland has the world's third most powerful supercomputer, according to November rankings, which runs on the Cray XC50 system.
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America hasn't possessed the world's most powerful supercomputer since June 2013, when a Chinese machine first claimed the title.
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A supercomputer at a US government lab in Tennessee had run the massive calculations as part Karin's previous research.
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That's more than twice as fast as the world's second fastest supercomputer — which is also developed by the Chinese.
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A supercomputer named Santos Dumont has been partially switched off in Rio de Janeiro due to government spending cuts.
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"The supercomputer that is currently under development would take up about 1,000 square meters of floor space," says Sekiguchi.
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IBM and the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) today unveiled Summit, the department's newest supercomputer.
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Using a citywide fibre-optic network and a £12m ($17m) supercomputer, Bristol has ambitions to become a "programmable" city.
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By 23, it is expected to come online, making it the fastest and most powerful supercomputer in the world.
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It's a $200 million government-funded supercomputer built for Oak Ridge National Laboratory in partnership with IBM and Nvidia.
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"The amount of data is like a tsunami coming at us," said Keith Grey, who runs BP's supercomputer center.
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To make a forecast, meteorologists use a weather model, essentially a big software program that runs on a supercomputer.
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This was the 1983 film "WarGames," in which a military supercomputer is put in control of the American arsenal.
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At around 50 qubits, it becomes difficult for even the largest supercomputer to simulate what the qubits can do.
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The company says its machine successfully made a calculation that would take the world's most powerful supercomputer 10,000 years.
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Inspired by the specs of Sony's new machine, the astrophysicist started buying up PS3s and building his own supercomputer.
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Khanna has since moved on to trying to link smaller, more efficient devices together into his next-generation supercomputer.
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The heart of its new product, a supercomputer called the CS-2000, could hardly be described as a "chip".
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Even when we're in East Africa, we can log into the supercomputer in Australia and use the compute resources.
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NASA created the mesmerizing simulation using a supercomputer using atmospheric measurements from the agency's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 satellite.
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The CDC 6600 is generally considered to be the first successful supercomputer, with performance of up to three megaFLOPS.
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Google, IBM and other companies want to break that barrier and tackle problems that no current supercomputer can handle.
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Using a government supercomputer in search of digital currency is definitely extreme, but Bitcoin mining is a heavy duty enterprise.
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So in January, the center commissioned a brand-new supercomputer here called Cheyenne, the 20th fastest machine on the planet.
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Sure, the Center for River Studies could have just simulated all this in a supercomputer, built from spreadsheets and algebra.
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When you show your supercomputer a new image, it would then predict whether the image is in fact a pachyderm.
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The US Department of Energy holds the world's fastest supercomputer in its Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
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Ferrera Erbognone, Eni holds inauguration ceremony for supercomputer 'Eni HPC273' with CEO Claudio Descalzi and Chairwoman Emma Marcegaglia (1400 GMT).
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They also put together what they claim is the 23rd most powerful supercomputer in the world, conveniently located in Iceland.
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Volvo's cars will be powered by Nvidia's Drive PX "supercomputer" — a custom hardware array designed specially for self-driving cars.
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In "I, Robot," the supercomputer VIKI leverages massive amounts of data and computational power, appearing to create a safer city.
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And our propensity for imagining that only monstrously complex supercomputer solutions can solve even simple problems is a deadly distraction.
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The new chips are going to power a supercomputer called Summit being built by Lawrence Livermore and Oakridge national laboratories.
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In some cases, they even offer some of the security benefits without the upfront cost of building your own supercomputer.
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In terms of size, Japan's supercomputer will be comparable to a parking lot with space for 30 to 40 cars.
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Last year, Nvidia announced its work with Audi and Bosch, for example, as well as its Xavier AI car supercomputer.
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The task was so massive the number crunching had to be done by supercomputer over Harvard's Christmas break, Di noted.
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And maybe one day my grandkids can tell their friends how their grandpa built his house with his own supercomputer.
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Earlier this year, SoftBank said that a new version of Pepper powered by IBM's supercomputer Watson would soon roll out.
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Researchers at the University of Reading in England analyzed supercomputer simulations of the future atmosphere, focusing on clear air turbulence.
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"You've practically got supercomputer power at the tips of your fingers," said Junaid Qureshi, vice president of technology at Fetchr.
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Image: Kamil Rocki As Rocki wrote in his blog, tests using his Gameboy supercomputer have so far been quite successful.
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These aren't subtle, hidden patterns that only emerge after close scrutiny, or require hours of supercomputer time to figure out.
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It is the fastest, it is the smartest supercomputer," she said in an interview with Dominic Chu on "Power Lunch.
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As he wrote on his blog: Today almost everyone carries in their pocket the processing power of a 1990s supercomputer.
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As he wrote on his blog: Today almost everyone carries in their pocket the processing power of a 1990s supercomputer.
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The supercomputer, Gil said, made it possible to avoid the lengthy process of experimenting on all 8,000 of those compounds.
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Researchers are using IBM's supercomputer "Summit" to identify drug compounds that could effectively stop the coronavirus from infecting host cells.
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The new Chinese supercomputer, dubbed the Sunway TaihuLight, was in the first slot on the Top500 list of supercomputers Monday.
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The good news is that it does not take a supercomputer to differentiate industries and uncover potential opportunities for clients.
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Now, the 103-year-old industrial conglomerate is introducing what it says will be the world's most powerful quantum supercomputer.
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In 1997, at the height of his powers, Kasparov was crushed and cowed by an IBM supercomputer called Deep Blue.
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On its own, this task is basically an excuse for a quantum computer and a supercomputer to race each other.
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He famously took on IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer in the late '90s, winning the first match and losing the second.
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In 20123, he described to Charles Wohlforth, in "The Whale and the Supercomputer," how the weather was undermining traditional knowledge.
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At the VoloPort launch, Duncan Walker, managing director of Skyports, jokingly described the aircraft as having a supercomputer on board.
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But you are reading this on a supercomputer, Trump is our President and your local mall might have just closed.
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory — the birthplace of the Manhattan Project — is also home to Titan, another supercomputer that was once the fastest in the world and now holds the title for fifth fastest (soon to be sixth after Summit is officially recognized as the fastest in the world by Top500) supercomputer in the world.
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Nvidia's Drive PX 2 in-car supercomputer Nvidia's Drive PX 2 in-car supercomputer Audi says it was super-impressed with what Nvidia could accomplish in such a short time, and in fact the Q7 is using only data from its front-facing camera combined with the PX 2 to accomplish this test ride.
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The idea for creating "Project Debater" came after IBM's Watson supercomputer beat two human quizmasters on a "Jeopardy" challenge in 2011.
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An IBM supercomputer called Watson beat the world's best Jeopardy players, and IBM vowed to apply the technology to medical diagnosis.
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But turning a network of people who are watching pirated videos or porn into a big supercomputer is a lot cheaper.
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When completed, the supercomputer will be about the size of two basketball courts and weigh over 1 million pounds, he added.
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Another of his students, Danny Hillis, an inventor and entrepreneur, co-founded Thinking Machines, a supercomputer maker in the early 1990s.
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The supercomputer is equipped with software that can detect if the machine's various parameters — such as its power, temperature, voltage, etc.
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Eventually, the supercomputer will come back down to Earth, and when it does, researchers will conduct what amounts to an autopsy.
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Locked a stranglehold on five strategically vital Chinese supercomputer makers, preventing them from buying the U.S. chips on which they rely.
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Instead, the team had to ship the data by mail to one facility where it could be processed by a supercomputer.
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Looking like a dinosaur egg, this supercomputer for sound (priced at $3,1003) is considered one of the best wireless speakers available.
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Actor Isaac Hempstead-Wright has characterized you as a supercomputer, who has access to the collective memories of the entire world.
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In fact, IBM Watson — the famous supercomputer that combines artificial intelligence and sophisticated analytical software — plays a role in the region.
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The SpiNNaker supercomputer is able to drastically reduce packet size because the transmission of information is handled by the custom chips.
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Why it's so complicated: Go has an incalculable number of possible moves, meaning that a supercomputer can't simply crunch the numbers.
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What are the rules and how should we think about how to limit the ability of the supercomputer to hack you?
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The autonomous race cars in the upcoming Roborace driverless racing series will use Nvidia's Drive PX 2 supercomputer as a brain.
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The supercomputer at Total's research center in the southwestern French city of Pau was designed by California-based Silicon Graphics International.
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Using supercomputer simulations of the atmosphere, researchers at the University of Reading, in England, looked at the future of severe turbulence.
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I worked on the world's first TeraFlop supercomputer; "tera" meaning it was able to do a trillion math computations every second.
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That would also mark the first time since 2012 that a U.S.-based supercomputer holds the top spot on that list.
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Also for the first time, the world's fastest supercomputer uses Chinese-made microprocessor chips instead of chips from Silicon Valley's Intel.
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Sunway TaihuLight (pictured), a supercomputer made using only local computer chips, is five times as fast as the best American rival.
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Hurt (IPAC)And yet, after two years of calculations and supercomputer simulations, a planet is what they found in the math.
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Two monolithic blocks of graphite, carved by Adam McEwen into replicas of an IBM supercomputer, greeted visitors as they walked in.
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The malevolent supercomputer from Stanley Kubrick's sci-fi classic 2001: A Space Odyssey recently landed a new gig: Amazon Echo device.
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The team that collected the data and ran the supercomputer models is called Figuring Out Gas and Galaxies in Enzo (FOGGIE).
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On top of that, there are consumer tools like Chef Watson, where the supercomputer helps generate recipes based on available ingredients.
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Honeywell, a company perhaps best known for its digital thermostats, unveiled what is expected to be the world's most powerful supercomputer.
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Instead, we are living in a complex simulation that was probably created by a supercomputer, invented by an obviously superior being.
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IBM's Summit supercomputer system is already helping the U.S. Department of Energy identify drug compounds that could potentially disable the coronavirus.
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China is expected to have its own exascale supercomputer running as soon as 2020 — a full year before Aurora boots up.
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Cooling Summit requires 4,000 gallons of water a minute, and the supercomputer consumes enough electricity to light up 6.33,100 American homes.
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But in the last decade, the smartphone has evolved with multitouch capabilities and cloud connection, essentially becoming a pocket-sized supercomputer.
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The new supercomputer, named Triton, has since attracted an influx of requests across UM&aposs three campuses and countless academic departments.
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And unlike a quantum computer, a supercomputer does not have components that must be kept at temperatures colder than deep space.
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Instead, the researchers ran simplified versions of the task on both the quantum computer and the supercomputer and compared the results.
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In the second quarter, the company acquired Oniqua, and IBM CEO Ginni Rometty said it had designed the world's fastest supercomputer.
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The quantum processor probably isn't "supreme" at any other computations; it only beat the supercomputer at this one, extremely specific task.
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Broderick plays a young hacker who inadvertently breaks into a U.S. military supercomputer that predicts the outcome of nuclear war scenarios.
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Unfortunately for him, the supercomputer misinterprets the scenario as an actual nuclear threat and acts to mobilize the U.S. nuclear arsenal.
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Control Data 6600 CDC 6600 was the flagship mainframe supercomputer of the 6000 series of computers manufactured by Control Data Corporation.
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Case in point: Russian nuclear scientists who allegedly risked their careers, and state nuclear secrets, to mine bitcoin with a government supercomputer.
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The machine, built by two computer science researchers at Carnegie Mellon, is an artificially intelligent system that runs on a Pittsburgh supercomputer.
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Let's say you've built a neural network consisting of thousands of GPUs, each of which has thousands of cores — essentially, a supercomputer.
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But it's the album's closer, "Supercomputer," that best sums up Milemarker's mix of icy sensuality, synthesized dancefloor dominance, and paradoxical tech-fetishization.
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Summit is now the world's most powerful supercomputer, and it is 60 percent faster than the previous title holder, China's Sunway TaihuLight.
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Cray's new supercomputer, nicknamed "Frontier," will be used for scientific research, renewable energy innovation, and national security, according to the Energy Department.
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Indeed, expert chess bots have been defeating the best human players ever since IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer defeated Garry Kasparov in 1997.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads MEXICO CITY — Walking through Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's Pseudomatisms feels like being inside a cyborg or supercomputer.
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With more complex operations, a supercomputer linked to a real-time virtual-reality (VR) machine could help walk surgeons through their operations.
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They used the Janus supercomputer cluster at the university's computing facility for some of the 3-D modeling used in the study.
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But even with a state of the art algorithm and a powerful supercomputer, progress towards a whole mouse connectome is still slow.
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That effort will take more time, and an even larger, more powerful supercomputer, Aurora 21, which is currently being built at Argonne.
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From 3D printing to star explosions, scientists and engineers are already excited about the impact the supercomputer will have on their field.
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A supercomputer can be a valuable asset on a spacecraft, but the space environment can also be an unforgiving place for machinery.
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In 2011, it awarded a separate contract of $97 million to Cray and Nvidia for building the world's fastest supercomputer named Titan.
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Supercomputer manufacturer Cray said on Friday it would be bought by Hewlett Packard Enterprise in a deal valued at about $1.3 billion.
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On Friday, NASA released a rarely seen supercomputer-generated simulation of the entire storm's evolution, showing its growth into a major blizzard.
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GM is creating what it's calling the "first cognitive mobility platform" in partnership with IBM, using the latter company's Watson learning supercomputer.
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Summit, a new supercomputer unveiled at Oak Ridge National Lab is, unofficially for now, the most powerful calculating machine on the planet.
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He says that it's 40 times more powerful than the last Tesla computer, "it's basically a supercomputer in a car," he said.
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Today 3 billion people carry smartphones in their pockets: each one is more powerful than a room-sized supercomputer from the 1980s.
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It has what Lockheed describes as a supercomputer to interpret input from these sensors and to make decisions based on that input.
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The Argonne paper notes that a future supercomputer capable of an exaflop will multiply energy costs by a factor of a thousand.
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IBM says the key to the model is in the supercomputer DYEUS, named for the ancient god that ruled the daytime sky.
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On Friday, Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee unveiled Summit, a supercomputer capable of 0003 petaflops, or 200,000 trillion calculations per second.
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A hard nut to crack, even for a supercomputer, which is why this is also considered an NP problem in computer science.
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When we create these harmonized systems, we find that the majority survive for as long as we can run our supercomputer simulations.
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Georgia Tech has been experimenting with a virtual teaching assistant named Jill Watson, built on the Jeopardy-winning IBM Watson supercomputer platform.
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Suddenly, he could run complex computer models or win cryptography competitions at a fraction of the cost of a more typical supercomputer.
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This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the infamous chess matches between world chess champion Garry Kasparov and IBM supercomputer Deep Blue.
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Watson is the supercomputer that won the game show "Jeopardy," and is one of the most powerful AI-based computers in the world.
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And the processing power of a modern phone's chip was equal to an old supercomputer, streaming movies on the tiny screen with ease.
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When it opens for business next year, it'll be the United States' most powerful supercomputer and perhaps the most powerful in the world.
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The team enlisted Princeton's Tiger supercomputer cluster to analyze measurements from the quake, so that they could reconstruct the structures at the boundary.
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The same supercomputer that dominated Jeopardy in 2011 made headlines for its ability to concoct new recipes in a partnership with Bon Appétit.
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But with its variable speed, that'll now be a physics task of herculean proportions, and probably something best suited for a future supercomputer.
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The machine, dubbed Frontier, will be built by chip designer AMD and supercomputer manufacturer Cray for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
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Employing nearly 200 people, Improbable distributes computing power across thousands of servers to create highly detailed digital models, functioning like a vast supercomputer.
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Last year, HPE successfully built and installed a supercomputer on the International Space Station that could withstand the rigors of being in space.
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Instead, China unveiled another supercomputer, Sunway TaihuLight, that led that ranking in 2016 and 2017—this time powered entirely by home-grown microprocessors.
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Click here to view original GIFIBM and the US government teamed up to develop a new supercomputer for use on national security missions.
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Think of it like the supercomputer working out the best way to render graphics, then passing that hard-won knowledge onto users' PCs.
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High-performance computers have tended to be dominated by x86-based technologies, with a few key exceptions like last year's HPE Astra supercomputer.
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IBM said its research partners have published more than 35 peer-reviewed papers in scientific journals based on their research with the supercomputer.
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Soon, there will be nine billion people crowding this warming planet, and each one will come equipped with a supercomputer in their pocket.
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"Everywhere you turn on the internet there's basically a supercomputer pointing at your brain, playing chess against your mind," says Tristan Harris, right.
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Nvidia teased out a powerful system that would serve as an AI supercomputer earlier this year, giving cars the ability to drive themselves.
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But on Friday, the US Department of Energy unveiled a new supercomputer dubbed Summit that's more than twice as powerful as China's fastest.
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And finally, the third possibility is that we almost certainly exist inside a simulation being run on a supercomputer in some other universe.
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Sekiguchi calculates that it would take 3,000 years for a personal computer to achieve what a supercomputer can do in just one day.
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" The firm has no record of selling a supercomputer to Cloudcroft, but says that it "could have been purchased on the grey market.
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The world's fastest supercomputer in China, which could fill a large warehouse, requires the same electric power needed to run roughly 15,000 homes.
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For now, it's good news that the only person-to-person transmission of 100 percent resistant bacteria is taking place inside Lee's supercomputer.
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HAL-9000, the malevolent supercomputer at the heart of Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001: A Space Odyssey, is an icon of science fiction cinema.
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They used a supercomputer to imagine different configurations of the tree and work out which made most sense, reports the New York Times.
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That said, let's be clear: "warhead and delivery systems" means nukes, and that is what this $600 million supercomputer will be dedicated to.
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Lionel Messi has been twice as good as Cristiano Ronaldo in recent seasons, according to a supercomputer developed at the University of Leuven.
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Nvidia in January unveiled Drive PX 2 supercomputer for self-driving cars and said Volvo Car Group will be the device's first customer.
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"This giant part of the world's population are becoming consumers with a supercomputer in their pocket as so-called digital natives," Carter said.
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NASA's Pleiades, an incredibly powerful supercomputer, will be able to keep up and process the 10 billion pixels over three to five days.
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A pharmacist considering a dozen ingredients faces countless possible recipes, varying amounts of each compound, which could take a supercomputer years to simulate.
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United States officials have barred U.S. firms from doing business with some Chinese supercomputer groups that U.S. officials say have Chinese military ties.
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And a supercomputer helped turn the data into high-resolution images in just a year, whereas a regular computer might have taken centuries.
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Using a supercomputer, he collected hundreds of thousands of images of the sun taken by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory between 2010 and 2017.
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The scientists wrote in their paper that the quantum computer could complete the task in 200 seconds, versus 10,000 years for a supercomputer.
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Last year, China also brought the world's fastest supercomputer, the Sunway TaihuLight, online, supplanting another Chinese model that had been the world's fastest.
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In the fiscal second quarter Nvidia announced that its chips are part of the world's fastest supercomputer, the U.S. Department of Energy's Summit.
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In a world where everyone has a supercomputer with a high-definition touchscreen in his or her pocket, the Nintendo Switch feels modern.
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For example, if the supercomputer is given a complicated math problem, the software that controls the whole system will detect the nature of the problem, parcel out activity and jobs to different nodes (the smaller computers within the supercomputer), collect the output from each of those nodes, and then bring everything together and analyze it as part of a bigger picture.
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Beyond the glitz of new iPhone features and a $6,000 new supercomputer, the underlying theme of Apple's annual developers conference on Monday was privacy.
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Ferrera Erbognone, Eni holds inauguration ceremony for supercomputer 'Eni HPC5' with CEO Claudio Descalzi and Chairwoman Emma Marcegaglia, Industry Minister Stefano Patuanelli (1400 GMT).
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With typical cutting systems, the slicing and moving of the samples can lead to imperfections, which could be magnified when the supercomputer gets involved.
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Once you finish going through Apple's walkthrough to set everything up, you'll probably want to get some apps installed on your new pocket supercomputer!
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While the DOE's aim is to develop at least one exascale-capable system by 2021, the current model of supercomputer is still lagging behind.
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That said, a supercomputer like Aurora or Frontier tends only to be built and financed by the government for, at least initially, military applications.
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Unsurprisingly, IBM, the company that operates the supercomputer that Google claims to have beaten, and a key quantum computer competitor, is disputing Google's claims.
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Ferrera Erbognone, Eni holds inauguration ceremony for supercomputer 'Eni HPC1003' with CEO Claudio Descalzi and Chairwoman Emma Marcegaglia, Industry Minister Stefano Patuanelli (1400 GMT).
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Sugon, one of the blacklisted supercomputer companies, is behind the Chinese electric grid, its largest telecoms provider, and its weather service, the NYT writes.
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This episode, told from the point of view of a massively intelligent supercomputer, was one of the finest sci-fi hours of the year.
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Talos is sometimes depicted as a tragic figure, condemned for blindly following his programming, like HAL, the murderous supercomputer in "2001: A Space Odyssey".
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In a press release on Monday, Nvidia announced its $6.9 billion acquisition of Mellanox, an Israel and California-based networking technology and supercomputer chipmaker.
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The downside is that these sorts of technologies are too inaccessible and expensive for general public use because it requires a supercomputer to run.
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China became home to the world's fastest supercomputer in 2010 with its Tianhe-1A and bested itself five years ago with the Sunway TaihuLight.
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That performance should put it comfortably at the top of the Top 500 supercomputer ranking when the new list is published later this month.
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However, the NWS supercomputer used decade-old hurricane trend predictions, which didn't assume a hurricane in 2017 would brew as far northeast as Ophelia.
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India is developing a supercomputer to predict the monsoon with greater accuracy, and it hopes to have it up and running by next year.
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Mr Wright could have used his supercomputer to calculate the signature for this particular text in what is known as a "brute-force attack".
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And the new Chinese supercomputer is still based on American-made optical network technology that is used to connect the thousands of microprocessor chips.
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Supercomputer performance is measured in what are called "floating-point operations," or flops, which are the math exercises involving numbers carrying a decimal point.
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China now has the world's fastest supercomputer, and the European Union, Japan, and other nations are aggressively pursuing their own high-performance computing initiatives.
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IBM's newly minted Summit supercomputer spans two tennis courts, runs on 185 miles of high-speed cable and weighs more than a commercial aircraft.
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If we all got a supercomputer in our pocket, who's to say we can't we have dozens of blood tests from a single drop?
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For years, chip companies like Intel have sold widely available microchips to supercomputer makers in China, even some with close ties to the military.
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He hopes that machines like Aurora (1 exaflop) and the upcoming Frontier supercomputer (1.5 exaflops) will get that time down to about a week.
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The University of Miami partnered with IBM this year for a $3.7 million update to the supercomputer it has had in place since 2008.
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The paper used the results to estimate that a top supercomputer would need approximately 10,000 years to match what Sycamore did in 200 seconds.
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After running the data through a supercomputer, seven of these systems emerged as candidates in the near-final 1,103- to 10,000-year-long stage.
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In short, the real announcement was that Google's rudimentary quantum computer is better being at being a rudimentary quantum computer than a supercomputer is.
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A top supercomputer like Summit would have needed approximately 10,000 years to match what the Sycamore quantum processor did in 200 seconds, it claims.
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The Charity Engine is a computing platform that takes unused processing power from 500,21 home computers to produce a kind of world-wide supercomputer.
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At Have I Been Droned, we've used a supercomputer to give you a proprietary score assessing your likelihood of making a government watch list.
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IBM's Watson supercomputer is also capable of writing original music, and various other researchers and hobbyists have made artificial intelligence that can write music.
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Using using a powerful supercomputer called Bridges, Libratus refines its poker-playing skills by sifting through past games, including those played at the current tournament.
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Go update: Go grand master Lee Sedol struck back after going down 2-0 in his best of five bout with Google's go-playing supercomputer.
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And even with his friendly human name and genial tone, IBM worries that its supercomputer Watson might still face misconceptions among the public at large.
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Epic Games showed off the tech using a DGX Station, which is "the world's first personal supercomputer for leading-edge AI development," according to Nvidia.
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And while the humans sleep at night, Libratus takes the supercomputer powering its in-game decision making and applies it to refining its overall strategy.
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Most people have likely never seen a supercomputer in person, let alone sat on one, as the vintage Cray supercomputers memorably allowed people to do.
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Earlier today, Google declared quantum dominance, indicating that it had solved a problem using quantum computing that a supercomputer would have taken years to solve.
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IBM says that Google "failed to fully account for plentiful disk storage" when estimating how long its traditional supercomputer would take to perform the calculation.
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All of that data was then combined in a supercomputer to make an image that looked as if it came from a single, giant telescope.
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Check out the video above to find out what we learned, and why the United States needs a supercomputer to support its enormous nuclear stockpile.
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Nvidia wants to be the go-to supercomputer for those who may balk at the enormous expense associated with becoming a "full stack" AV operator.
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YouTube has now overrun ... and Facebook, by the way, anyone with a supercomputer — Google, YouTube, Facebook — can simulate the perfect things to show us. Yep.
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The world's current most powerful machine, the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, contains chips from International Business Machines Corp and Nvidia.
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It includes two "cookbooks" filled with Python programming projects, a guide to building spy gadgets, and a manual on how to make your own supercomputer.
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In the early 20203s, a small community of coder-cosmologists set out to simulate the 14-billion-year history of the universe on a supercomputer.
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There's plenty of wizardry on display here; if you can properly count out the riffs in "Being Kidding," you're likely a supercomputer of some sort.
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In 1997 IBM made headlines when its Deep Blue supercomputer beat world champion Garry Kasparov at chess, the first time a computer defeated a champion.
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Nvidia wants to make it easier for automotive companies to build self-driving cars, so it's releasing a brand new supercomputer designed to drive them.
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That means it's probably rocking the Nvidia Drive PX2 supercomputer as well as all the other autonomous tech that the series unveiled earlier this month.
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The United States' nuclear stockpile will be managed by a $600 million supercomputer called "El Capitan" that's more powerful than the top 100 supercomputers combined.
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Watson defeated 74-time Jeopardy winner Ken Jennings and 20-time winner Brad Rutter after a three-day contest, showcasing the strength of IBM's supercomputer.
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The perfect chess game: A game of chess has infinite possible moves, such that even a supercomputer with incredible capacity cannot determine a perfect tactic.
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IBM's Jeopardy-winning supercomputer Watson talks to us in his automated monotone about all the great things we can expect from our technology-driven future.
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The supercharged sci-fi musical, about a nerdy teenager who swallows a supercomputer pill that promises to make him popular, will close on Aug. 11.
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In Google's quantum supremacy experiment, a quantum chip called Sycamore performed a calculation in minutes that company researchers calculate would take a supercomputer 10,000 years.
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The analyst said HPE now has a better "risk/reward dynamic," citing solid cash flow, an attractive valuation and the acquisition of supercomputer builder Cray.
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The fact that the Sunway TaihuLight is in China isn't anything special — the previous and now second-best supercomputer on the list is also Chinese.
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They also tested a version of their algorithm on a cluster of 1,536 GPU chips, through Summit, a supercomputer operated by Oak Ridge National Lab.
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The new supercomputer, like similar machines anywhere in the world, has a variety of uses, and does not by itself represent a direct military challenge.
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IBM's stock is poised to fall 18 percent and the company's AI supercomputer, Watson, won't move the needle, Jefferies' James Kisner told CNBC on Wednesday.
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The Department of Energy awarded six companies a total of $258 million last Thursday to further the research and development of the world's first exascale supercomputer.
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Earlier this year, the Department of Energy announced a similar project: the supercomputer Aurora, which is being constructed by Intel and Cray at Argonne National Laboratory.
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The Department of Energy's new supercomputer will be built by Intel at Argonne, and it will be the first of its kind in the United States.
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Wrist-worn fitness trackers are an obvious "yes" in that respect: I don't want to go running or swimming with a $1,000 supercomputer in my pocket.
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SONM is "a decentralised fog supercomputer": users can either buy computing power with the project's tokens or earn them by adding their machines to the pool.
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Image: Matthew LongLong used supercomputer simulations to model ocean oxygen concentrations from 1920 to 2100, and to tease out natural variability from a global warming signal.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise is sending a supercomputer to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's next resupply mission for NASA, which is currently set to launch Monday.
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That need grew into Quadric's core product today: a supercomputer that the company says hits that sweet spot of increased computational speed and reduced power consumption.
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They specialize in quantitative data, sucking up numerical readings of things like temperature and humidity, and feeding them, by the millions, to the supercomputer weather models.
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IBM claims that Summit is currently the world's "most powerful and smartest scientific supercomputer" with a peak performance of a whopping 200,000 trillion calculations per second.
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Last year, the Obama administration began a new effort to develop a so-called "exascale" supercomputer that would be 373 times faster than today's fastest supercomputers.
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After all, half the fun of building a small supercomputer that can simulate entire universes is decking it out in glowing lights and swooping chrome accents.
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Google researchers said their quantum computer solved a problem in 200 seconds, while it would take a powerful supercomputer 10,000 years to solve that same problem.
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And in Houston, BP is spending $100 million by 2018 on its own supercomputer to help engineers better analyze the company's energy assets around the world.
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The machine itself looks more or less like a supercomputer—a big black box the size of a closet which keeps the small chip inside cold.
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Luminous is not the only startup out there trying to build a supercomputer on a chip, nor is it the first to be focused on photonics.
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The players are playing against an artificial intelligence algorithm running on a supercomputer located 15 miles away from the Rivers Casino at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center.
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It's more than twice as powerful as the previous fastest supercomputer (at China's National Supercomputing Center), which is thanks to the 200 pentaflops of processing power.
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He had the assistance of an I.B.M. program that fosters technology start-ups, and the E.T.F. runs most of its calculations on I.B.M.'s Watson supercomputer.
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At 21 petaflops, the new machine achieves more than twice the speed of the leading supercomputer in November, when the last Top 2000 list was published.
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Adamczyk is so bullish on the trajectory partly because of how powerful the supercomputer is — and the pace at which Honeywell expects to scale the capabilities.
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Then, in 2015, a company called Oxford Nanopore Technologies built the MinION, a pocket DNA sequencing device that connects to a small supercomputer for data analytics.
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Google is currently allowing companies to rent individual TPU boards but later this year will let them connect multiple boards into supercomputer networks called TPU pods.
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We use this gigantic Cray supercomputer to basically ... Once we generate all the data, it becomes unknown, and then you have to match it to knowns.
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The image of a 50-qubit (or so) quantum computer outperforming a state-of-the-art supercomputer sounds alluring, but it leaves a lot of questions hanging.
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And then when the black holes are merging, the gravity is insanely strong, and so you need numerical methods, where you do the calculation on a supercomputer.
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Now people like Gazda, and you, and the rest of the smartphone, mini-supercomputer toting masses are ready to stand witness to every moment of this campaign.
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Details of America's next-generation supercomputer were revealed at a ceremony attended by Secretary of Energy Rick Perry and Senator Dick Durbin at Argonne National Laboratory today.
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The supercomputer will be the last thing taken out of the Dragon when it gets back, and HPE will receive it on July 8th in Houston, Texas.
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The new supercomputer is called "Aitken," named after American astronomer Robert Grant Aitken, and it can run simulations at up to 3.69 petaFLOPs of theoretical performance power.
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After that, researchers ship all the disks—petabytes worth of data—to a central supercomputer at the Haystack Radio Observatory in Massachusetts and another in Bonn, Germany.
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Instead of wildly different cars, each racer will have the exact same car to work with—a fully driverless model powered by Nvidia's Drive PX 2 supercomputer.
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Take, for example, Bdistricting or Auto-Redistrict, two free open source programs that can be used to generate ostensibly fair, unbiased congressional districts without requiring a supercomputer.
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He notes that the Tianhe-2, the most powerful supercomputer built to date, demands 24 megawatts of power, while the human brain runs on just 10 watts.
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Just under a year after Watson learned how to speak Japanese, IBM's supercomputer is about to get more familiar with one of the country's most famous robots.
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So we combined some AI-type advances in algorithms, in search and evaluation, together with a large supercomputer-level machine to produce ultimately world champion-level chess.
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After all, when it's stripped down to its core, the modern smartphone is little more than a touchscreen display in front of an ultra-compact, connected supercomputer.
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Familiar tech in a totally unfamiliar package The graphic also calls out the Nvidia Drive PX 2 supercomputer, which is the brain that will power the Robocars.
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Thoughts turn to "WarGames," a 1983 film in which a supercomputer, thinking that it is merely caught up in an exercise, nearly touches off global nuclear warfare.
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This RFP also envisions the possibility of upgrading Argonne's exascale system -- ranging from small, cosmetic upgrades to the restructuring of certain computational aspects of the new supercomputer.
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The El Capitan supercomputer, which will be built by Cray, is expected to be delivered to the Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration in 2022.
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That's according to a recent study from job search firm Paysa, which used IBM's supercomputer Watson to analyze Tesla and SpaceX CEO Musk and Facebook's CEO Zuckerberg.
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Mershin had originally envisioned putting a supercomputer underneath the Nano-Nose that would dig through databases listing thousands of compounds and print out those the nose registered.
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If it was real, and if it really ran back and forth between islands, its behavior was unknown to physics and would require a supercomputer to model.
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The CEO-designate cited cathode materials for car batteries as one area of focus, and also using BASF's new supercomputer to speed up discovery of new compounds.
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What if the world's personal computers were linked together on the internet to create a virtual supercomputer that could help with SETI, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence?
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Summit, IBM's supercomputer equipped with the "brain of AI," ran thousands of simulations to analyze which drug compounds might effectively stop the virus from infecting host cells.
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AMD's products are so convincing that the US Department of Energy chose AMD's chips to power its supercomputer project at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
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Along with Huawei, the administration blocked a Chinese supercomputer maker from buying American tech, and it is considering adding the surveillance technology company Hikvision to the list.
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An early project by researchers at the University of Tennessee using IBM's Summit supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory has highlighted the potential for the technology.
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And although the supercomputer -- a powerful piece of artificial intelligence -- plays a big role in building these robots, it's "unlikely" that the AI could have evil intentions.
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It's possible that the U.S. could bounce back, as Intel is expected to announce a new high-level chip at the 2016 International Supercomputer Conference this week.
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Last month, a report by online health publication Stat said that IBM's Watson supercomputer had made multiple "unsafe and incorrect" cancer treatment recommendations, citing internal company documents.
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With faster computing, "classical algorithms, which would take years to solve on a current supercomputer, could take just hours or minutes on a quantum computer," they said.
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Meteorologist M. Rajeevan, who heads the country's weather office, told Reuters that the new supercomputer will work ten times faster than the one used in recent years.
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Ian Buck, vice president of Nvidia's accelerated computing unit, said the project to build a supercomputer with Arm will be a "heavy lift" from a technical perspective.
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Heralded as the "most beautiful data center in the world," the MareNostrum supercomputer came online in 2005, but was originally hosted in a different building at the university.
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The overwhelming horsepower of GPUs is why, in 2010, the U.S. Air Force was able to build a supercomputer by daisy chaining 1,760 Sony PlayStation 3 gaming consoles.
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That didn't turn out well for Hong Kong business tycoon Samathur Li Kin-kan, who says the supercomputer lost him as much as $20 million in one day.
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Photo: Oak Ridge National LaboratoryAs MIT Technology Review explains, Summit is the first supercomputer specifically designed to handle AI-specific applications, such as machine learning and neural networks.
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HPE had a clear goal for this experiment, known as the Spaceborne Computer: could a regular commercial supercomputer manufactured for use on Earth operate the same in space?
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Check out the companies making headlines midday Friday: Cray — Shares of Cray surged 22% after the supercomputer manufacturer announced it will be bought out by Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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Google says that its 54-qubit Sycamore processor was able to perform a calculation in 200 seconds that would have taken the world's most powerful supercomputer 10,000 years.
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In 2015, the US actually blocked the export of Intel chips to China for its then-fastest supercomputer, fearing that the machine would be used for nuclear research.
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The supercomputer uses a platform called TrueNorth, a brain-inspired group of chips, which mimics a network 16 million neurons with 4 billion synapses worth of processing power.
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Photo: GettyOfficials in Japan have announced a plan to build the world's fastest supercomputer in a bid to reaffirm the country's place as a leader in technological advancement.
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While the Cray XC50 supercomputer is far from the most powerful on the planet, it will be the world's most powerful within the field of nuclear fusion research.
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Meanwhile, Cray also announced a new SC40 supercomputer system codenamed "Theta" will be constructed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne Leadership Computing Facility and Argonne National Library.
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"Michelle stared straight at them – the facts sorted by her supercomputer brain, the human stories teased out and given dignity by her endless compassion and empathy," he says.
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This would require a person to literally upload their mind to a supercomputer, but this hypothetical process might actually result in the permanent destruction of the original person.
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Traditional computers—be it an Apple Watch or the most powerful supercomputer—rely on tiny silicon transistors that work like on-off switches to encode bits of data.
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When Libratus took on the poker pros, it ran on the Bridges supercomputer at the federally funded Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center; Sandholm says his startups have also used supercomputers.
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Los Alamos National Lab, where Settlemyer works as a research scientist, hosts the Trinity supercomputer—a machine that regularly makes the internet's (ever-evolving) Top 10 Fastest lists.
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After all, the computer only needed electrical and 600 compute notes on the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center's Bridges 846 node supercomputer where it powered through hands at 1.35 petaflops.
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The supercomputer, which was bought from France's Atos/Bull, is 1 million times faster than an average laptop and costs about 500,000 reais ($148,104) to run per month.
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The only timely way for the FBI to crack the code on Farook's iPhone, which is running iOS 9, is with a supercomputer and the iPhone's hardware key.
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In addition, China is expected to beat the United States in rolling out an exascale computer, which would be 10 times faster than the world's current leading supercomputer.
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China claimed 202 spots in the annual TOP500 supercomputer list with the U.S. only holding 143, its "lowest level since the list's inception 25 years ago," per CNET.
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To top off the P100's introduction, Nvidia has packed eight of them into a crazy-powerful $129,000 supercomputer called the DGX-1, which was also announced yesterday.
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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty said the company has been working on artificial technology, which she calls a cognitive system, since 2005 when it started developing its Watson supercomputer.
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Fujitsu Ltd, the builder of the fastest Japanese supercomputer to date - the Oakforest-PACS, capable of 13.6 petaflops, declined to say if it would bid for the project.
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Simulations on his supercomputer show, he says, that blocks could theoretically be as large as 340 gigabytes in a specialised bitcoin network shared by banks and large companies.
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One, "42", is named after the meaning of life—at least according to Deep Thought, a supercomputer in Douglas Adams's cult novel, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy".
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Cray has been commissioned by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to create a supercomputer head and shoulders above all the rest, with the contract valued at some $600 million.
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Plus there's SHODAN, an evil supercomputer from 1994's System Shock that returns both as a cause of this disaster and perhaps your only ally in stopping it.
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In truth, Omikron is administered by a Big Brother-like supercomputer that is secretly controlled by Astaroth, a long-banished demon lord that lures and traps human souls.
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Ruby has, bafflingly, said that "yes," she wants to see Nico again, and the supercomputer is rolling through "yes" and "no" like an agonizing Wheel of Fortune wheel.
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Read More: The US Air Force's Updated E-3G Radar Planes Are Vulnerable to Hacks The researchers got their numbers through a modeling study performed on a supercomputer.
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Toyota announced in 2017 it would use Nvidia's Drive PX supercomputer, a platform with a processor called Xavier, to power the autonomous driving systems inside its future cars.
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There is nothing intrinsically creepy about carrying a supercomputer in your pocket with immediate access to sizable fractions of both the rest of humanity and all human knowledge.
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If you were to ask the average person if they know about IBM's supercomputer, there's no doubt that an affirmative answer would involve cleaning up on a gameshow.
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The supercomputer ran simulations of over 8,000 compounds that could bind to the spike protein of the virus, which could limit its ability to spread to host cells.
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Its technology will also help to power the upcoming exascale class supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the kind of high performance computer crucial for nuclear deterrence.
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Crunching the numbers for a worldwide layer of clouds, which might be just a couple hundred feet tall, simply requires more mathematical brawn than any supercomputer can deliver.
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Honeywell's computer has a quantum volume of 64, a metric that factors in the number of qubits and the complexity of the problem that the supercomputer must solve.
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IBM, which developed Summit, says the supercomputer could have done that work in 2 ½ days, not millennia—and potentially even faster, given more time to finesse its implementation.
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Such claims are met with skepticism by some experts, who say there is no convincing proof that D-Wave computers are faster than a well-programmed conventional supercomputer.
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Then, use the fact that every American is walking around with a supercomputer in their pocket connected to hundreds of people via their contacts, and their social platforms.
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Its new Sunway TaihuLight achieves speeds that are five times faster than the fastest supercomputer in the United States — and it achieves those speeds with Chinese-made chips.
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In the business world, Lois Rice was a director on several major company boards, including those of Firestone, McGraw-Hill and the Control Data Corporation, the supercomputer manufacturer.
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Then, WiFire's servers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center in La Jolla crunch the numbers, and the program turns out a predictive map of the fire's expected trajectory.
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The NREL team put a giant, liquid-cooled supercomputer on it, which broke the task down into enough manageable parallel calculations that it could be done relatively quickly.
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It ran on the IBM 7090, a big-ass early supercomputer that could be had for the low, low price of $2.9 million ($23.2 million in today's dollars).
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New York (CNN Business)The US Commerce Department on Friday detailed new restrictions on American companies from doing business with five Chinese entities that make supercomputers and supercomputer components.
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Growing up in Los Angeles, Osterloh has fond memories of taking apart the junk computers in his dad's office and trying, unsuccessfully, to reassemble them into one epic supercomputer.
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Things like atomic and atmospheric science simulations, for instance, that would take years to grind through on a desktop but can be turned around in days on a supercomputer.
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But some scheduling changes on the ISS forced the supercomputer to stay longer than expected on the station, allowing HPE to push the limits of what it could do.
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And if a supercomputer doesn't need to be outfitted with too much heavy equipment, taking one on a trip to the Moon or Mars becomes more of a possibility.
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The supercomputer—presented as a cross between a tamagotchi and a depressive version of HAL from "A Space Odyssey"—assumes the personality of its creator's famous life-coach mother.
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In addition to using technology to optimize brain function and mitigate disease, scientists are focused on unlocking the mysteries of the human brain—a supercomputer in its own right.
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The team used the University of Texas's Stampede supercomputer to churn through all the combinations, utilizing 800 processors over the course of two days to create 200TB of data.
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In most cases, a supercomputer is actually a computing cluster that is comprised of hundreds or thousands of individual computers that are all linked together and controlled by software.
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Using a supercomputer, the researchers simulated the complex, dynamical interactions within 24 stellar clusters ranging from 200,000 to 1303 million stars and over a range of densities and compositions.
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New Scientist reports that Lewis and his team "have used a supercomputer to simulate 200 years of possible orbits for 300 different megaconstellation scenarios," or sprawling networks of CubeSats.
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The SpiNNaker supercomputer borrows from the brain's design insofar as the processor cores send billions of small packets of information to tens of thousands of destinations within the system.
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"The current supercomputer system is one million times faster than your personal computers," explains Satoshi Sekiguchi, a director general at Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology.
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The chipmaker claims its new supercomputer is the world's first artificial intelligence computer designed for "Level 5" autonomy, which means vehicles that can operate themselves without any human intervention.
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As Reuters reports, the country's meteorology office is spending $60 million to build the new supercomputer, which will use 3D modeling to predict how the seasonal rains will develop.
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In the year 2076, a group of rebels — including a supercomputer named Mike and a one-armed computer technician — leads the lunar colony's revolution against its Earth-bound rulers.
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The United States' nuclear stockpile will be managed by a $600 million supercomputer called "El Capitan" that's more powerful than the top 100 supercomputers in the world today combined.
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Here's their claim: They've essentially, re-engineered the entire computing stack to put supercomputer levels of processing power at the disposal of anyone with a laptop and internet access.
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That's according to recent data from job search firm Paysa, which used IBM's supercomputer Watson to determine that Apple CEO Tim Cook is the tech industry's "most imaginative" leader.
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A distributed supercomputer sounded outlandish at the time, but within four years, Gedye and his collaborator, computer scientist David Anderson, had built the software to make it a reality.
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Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz's musical, based on Ned Vizzini's young adult novel, stars Will Roland as an angsty teenager and Jason Tam as the supercomputer he knowingly ingests.
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Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz's musical, based on Ned Vizzini's young adult novel, stars Will Roland as an angsty teen and Jason Tam as the supercomputer he knowingly ingests.
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It appears to have performed, in just over three minutes, a task that, the researchers estimate, the world's most powerful classical supercomputer would take around 10,000 years to complete.
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"You need a supercomputer sometimes to figure out what you are getting and what you are not getting," said Henry Harteveldt, a travel industry analyst at Atmosphere Research Group.
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A favorite of some blissfully uncool young fans, this Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz musical about a teenager who swallows a potentially malevolent supercomputer is booting up on Broadway.
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Wildfires are still won and lost through grueling, terrifying work in the field, and some fires simply move too quickly for firefighters to contain, with or without a supercomputer.
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The program can make sophisticated calculations in minutes that would take hours to run manually, said Ilkay Altintas, the chief data science officer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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Rajeevan declined to name the companies the bureau was talking to obtain the new supercomputer, but said it would be 10 times faster than the existing one supplied by IBM.
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Meanwhile, his putative opponent —a supercomputer housed elsewhere on the 35th floor of this midtown skyscraper — not only did not suffer stress, but did not even know what stress was.
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You're not looking to do anything drastic, like revert to one of those old school Nokia bricks, because, let's face it, having a supercomputer in your pocket comes in handy.
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The Model 3 comes with eight cameras, one radar sensor, 12 ultrasonic sensors, and a new Nvidia Drive PX2 supercomputer to support Tesla's second-generation Autopilot system, dubbed Enhanced Autopilot.
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China is also the world's leader in terms of supercomputer volume, and is currently home to 227 of the world's fastest computers (compared to just 109 operated by the US).
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But there's something kind of cool about a challenge to optimize code that NASA runs on its Pleiades supercomputer to make spaceships better, so maybe it will find some takers.
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Click here to view original GIFCredit: UW-MadisonUsing a powerful supercomputer, meteorologists have simulated the "El Reno" tornado—a category 5 storm that swept through Oklahoma on May 24, 2011.
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The $29 million supercomputer is an IBM AC2216 system utilizing 29,227 compute servers containing two 2648-core IBM Power13 processors and six Nvidia Tesla V21 graphics processing unit accelerators each.
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This newest attempt at a realistic simulation of the dynamo relies on numerical approximations and supercomputer calculations, according to a press release from the French National Center for Scientific Research.
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Phrased another way, the planned supercomputer clocks in at 130 petaflops, which would decidedly surpass the current fastest in the world—China's Sunway Taihulight which maxes out at 93 petaflops.
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A supercomputer is used to evolve the grid of solutions forward in time, indicating how air and heat flow through each of the grid cells and circulate around the planet.
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I think that the relationship we want to govern is when a supercomputer is pointed at you, that relationship needs to be protected and governed by a set of laws.
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The Ministry already has some fairly big plans for the previously unannounced supercomputer, utilizing its record-breaking speeds to help the country develop advances in AI technologies like deep learning.
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The supercomputer is expected to run at a speed of 130 petaflops, meaning it is able to perform a mind-boggling 130 quadrillion calculations per second (that's 103 million billion).
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Congress has a chance this week to reach agreement on legislation that would promote critical research in high-performance computing and help America build the world's fastest supercomputer by 85033.
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"We're beginning to have a discussion that a quantum computer can do something that a supercomputer does not," Jim Clarke, the director of quantum hardware at Intel, told Business Insider.
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Summit is twice as powerful -- as measured in petaflops -- as China's 2017 winner of the world's fastest supercomputer contest and eight times more powerful than Oak Ridge's last system, Titan.
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In Southern France, Total recently tripled the computing power of its in-house supercomputer, making it the 11th most powerful machine in the world, according to Top500, a data provider.
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This data, fed into a supercomputer (to be designed, built, and operated by Turchin himself) would then be used to conjure up a digital reproduction of the late girl's self.
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On Thursday, NASA released one of the most detailed simulations of the asteroid's dramatic flameout to date (at top), created by the agency's Pleiades supercomputer at the Ames Research Center.
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If the creators of a new supercomputer want it to have broad appeal, they need to bring it as close to being like a "normal" computer to operate as possible.
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The supercomputer, called Aurora, is a retooling of a development effort first announced in 2003 and is scheduled to be delivered to the Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago in 2021.
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Then, the cells were cut and reshaped into specific "body forms" designed by a supercomputer -- forms "never seen in nature," according to a news release from the University of Vermont.
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For the study, Paysa used data from IBM's supercomputer Watson to determine Nadella's defining characteristics, along with those of other tech leaders, to figure out what makes him so successful.
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Just last week, a report by health-focused publication Stat cited internal IBM documents showing that the tech giant's Watson supercomputer had made multiple "unsafe and incorrect" cancer treatment recommendations.
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In a ripped-from-the-headlines move, the consoles made their silver screen debut in the show's season 5 premiere, playing — wait for it — a supercomputer made of PlayStation 3s.
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The Commerce Department has strengthened the controls on the export of sensitive technologies, adding, for example, the Chinese supercomputer company Sugon to a list banning them from buying American technology.
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Though a supercomputer will always surpass the human brain in terms of pure speed, the brain is beyond complex in its ability to reprioritize salient data inputs from multiple sources.
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Researchers at the University of Zurich have used a supercomputer to create the largest ever virtual universe, which is populated with some 25 billion galaxies generated from 2 trillion particles.
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"We believe the experimental demonstration of a quantum processor outperforming a supercomputer would be a watershed moment for our field, and remains one of our key objectives," said Google's blog post.
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Nvidia's original architecture for self-driving cars, introduced in 2015, is a supercomputer platform called Drive PX that can process all of the data coming from the vehicle's cameras and sensors.
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Golem, for instance, an Ethereum-powered project launched this year, is designed to create a "decentralised supercomputer", offering users rewards for putting their computers' spare capacity to work for other people.
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London (CNN Business)Google claims it has designed a machine that needs only 200 seconds to solve a problem that would take the world's fastest supercomputer 10,000 years to figure out.
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The ConceptD 900 is the high-end desktop offering in Acer's new series, and it basically treads on supercomputer status — both in terms of its specs and its $19,999 price tag.
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Because there's two ways to make you predictable: One is, I build a bigger supercomputer and I can predict a fuller and fuller space of things that you might do next.
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In 1982, a year after Feynman gave his quantum-computing lecture, he was touring the supercomputer facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he had worked on the first atomic bomb.
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Dragon brought a number of experimental payloads to the ISS, including a supercomputer built by HPE that is designed to test whether software hardening alone, without any additional hardware changes vs.
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Google said it has achieved a research breakthrough in quantum computing, announcing an experimental quantum processor that completed a calculation in minutes that would take a traditional supercomputer thousands of years.
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The Manchester supercomputer consists of one million processor cores that are capable of performing 200 trillion operations per second and has been under construction at the University of Manchester since 2006.
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But everywhere you turn on the internet there's basically a supercomputer pointing at your brain, playing chess against your mind, and it's going to win a lot more often than not.
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The massive simulations took months to create, as the researchers had to run their code for an advanced physical model of galactic dynamics using German supercomputer systems like Hornet and SuperMUC.
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This has meant the supercomputer is working at 30 percent capacity to save energy costs and 75 projects it was meant to be processing are on hold, including the Zika mapping.
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Most mornings he's in his office by 8 am, downloading the previous 24 hours' worth of fire data from a supercomputer operated by the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts.
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And China is still catching up with the United States in state-of-the-art technologies, like software and the networking that links the thousands of chips in a modern supercomputer.
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First of all, maybe only five years ago, computer technology reached the stage at which you can run [these] analyses on your computer or laptop, as opposed to needing a supercomputer.
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Ines Montano, an associate professor of applied physics at Northern Arizona University, said IBM would likely work to prove that its supercomputer could run that experiment in a shorter time frame.
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In the 22004s, he developed the first ferrite-core memory storage units to be used in computers commercially and worked on the IBM 225, known as Stretch, the first transistorized supercomputer.
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When I tried out the demo pages for Watson's Speech to Text and Conversation apps, the supercomputer struggled to accurately understand what is being said outside of a pretty narrow range.
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Jokes are learned through trial-and-error by the supercomputer Mike in Robert Heinlein's The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, and through wry observation by the humanoid Ava in Ex Machina.
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Still, Monroe said he tries to "steer away from the term 'quantum supremacy'," or the point when quantum computers are able to perform calculations beyond the capabilities of any conventional supercomputer.
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Like with a top-performing supercomputer programmed to play chess, a quantum-based cybersecurity system could see the "moves" an anomaly could make later on — and quash it on the spot.
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The company, which used data from IBM's supercomputer Watson, performed an analysis of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other tech leaders to determine some of their top personality traits and characteristics.
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"When you do a typical climate model, they are run on supercomputer," said Florian Sévellec, a professor in ocean physics at the University of Southampton and an author of the study.
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The environments in some of WET's upcoming water features are so chaotic that the company is renting time on a supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory just to make their simulations.
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Data from IBM's supercomputer Watson and job firm Paysa found that Musk's top five personality traits include: intellect, immoderation, cautiousness, emotionality and altruism, all qualities that relate to Musk's emotional intelligence.
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And unfortunately, there is no model, no simulation, and no supercomputer that can show us how to induce today's socioeconomic institutions and their leaders to behave in a more clueful fashion.
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To try every potential solution to a fairly standard 128-bit AES key means trying all 100 undecillion (1038) potential solutions — enough to take a supercomputer more than a billion billion years.
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Although the machine cost roughly $40 million, the MareNostrum supercomputer is freely available to scientists, and has been used for research on areas as diverse as astrophysics, climate modeling, and genome research.
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That's nearly 30,5003 times faster than an iPhone Xs. The United States has held the fastest supercomputer title since June 2018, according to the Top500, an independent study of the world's supercomputers.
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In pop culture, the most notable cases of a once-benign piece of technology running amok is the supercomputer Hal in 2001 Space Odyssey and intelligent machines overthrowing mankind in The Matrix.
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The research project, spearheaded by IBM's World Community Grid, is a tech platform that turns a network of volunteers' personal computers, as well as Android smartphones and tablets, into a virtual supercomputer.
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Tomorrow, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch another batch of cargo and science experiments to the International Space Station, and that shipment will include a supercomputer from Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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MIT Technology Review reports that OpenAI has partnered with NVIDIA to use the latter company's new DGX-1 supercomputer to train its deep learning systems both more rapidly and with more data.
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Then, Nvidia showed off the advanced graphics tech—which creates photo-realistic lighting and renders cinematic-quality images in real time—by running a 3D Star Wars skit on a $60,000 supercomputer.
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They rely on the National Labs to build and operate the large-scale science facilities, such as particle accelerators and supercomputer centers, tasks that go beyond the capacity of a single university.
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That number would put the company in the top spot, moving the AI Bridging Cloud Infrastructure ahead of Sunway Taihulight, the supercomputer unveiled by China over the summer capable of 93 petaflops.
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Using a combination of satellite imagery, machine learning and land surface supercomputer models, scientists have discovered the factors that determine how long it takes a place to fully recover from a drought.
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Japan's K computer, which runs at just over 10 petaflops, claimed the title of world's fastest supercomputer for six months in 2011, before it was outperformed by the United States and China.
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It almost seems absurd to have a giant box under your desk to get work done, because you've got a supercomputer in your pocket, so why can't a laptop do the same?
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which houses DOE's the world's fastest supercomputer, Summit, helped the Google team demonstrate that their algorithm, specially designed to demonstrate supremacy, could complete its calculations in mere seconds.
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So maybe it's premature to throw in the towel when it comes to AI. Perhaps the new supercomputer of the future is us—with a little help from our computer AI friends.
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Due for delivery in 6003, El Capitan will be operating on the order of 1.5 exaflops, or floating point operations per second, a measure of calculation often used to track supercomputer performance.
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The simulation was generated by the Pleiades supercomputer at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, based on observations of galaxies and the rare glimpses scientists sometimes get of gas surrounding them.
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Upstart automaker Local Motors and IBM teamed up to create the autonomous van-like shuttle, which launches today, carries twelve passengers, and uses the tech stalwart's Watson supercomputer to chat with passengers.
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A multitasking supercomputer that attempts to mimic the human brain was switched on Friday -- and it could be used to help virtual assistants like Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa understand your accent.
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To try every potential solution to a fairly standard 128-bit AES key means trying all 100 undecillion (1038) potential solutions—enough to take a supercomputer more than a billion billion years.
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In the future portrayed by Mass Effect: Andromeda, where I have a supercomputer on my wrist and an AI in my skull, browsing my digital correspondence necessitates a return to my ship.
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After telling Watson Beat to run it through the "Middle Eastern" mood setting on two separate occasions, the supercomputer spat out the two compositions that are included in the above SoundCloud playlist.
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Finding it online, many through YouTube, they fell unabashedly for the story of a high school nerd named Jeremy who swallows a minuscule supercomputer that has the power to turn him chill.
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Cray, a longtime supercomputer maker, is providing a system design called Shasta, as well as technology to speed the flow of data inside Aurora, said Peter J. Ungaro, the company's chief executive.
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Why Google's quantum victory is a huge deal, and also a letdown Scientists say that Google's quantum computer solved a problem in 200 seconds that would take a normal supercomputer 10,000 years.
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Headed by Dallas lawyer, entrepreneur and investment manager Brandon Freeman, SRC Labs holds patents previously awarded to SRC Computers, a company founded by supercomputer pioneer Seymour Cray just before his 1996 death.
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LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The British government will invest 1.2 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) in what it says is the world's most powerful supercomputer to provide more accurate weather and climate forecasts.
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The Drive PX 2 was announced last year at CES, with the company describing the in-car compute platform as a "supercomputer in a lunchbox" because of its unmatched processing power and size.
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Those include a supercomputer from Hewlett Packard Enterprises, as well as an experiment to measure cosmic ray particles in space, called Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass, or ISS-CREAM (as NASA calls it).
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The graphics processing maker is supplying the Tokyo Institute of Technology for the GPUs that will power its new AI supercomputer, which will be the fastest of its kind in Japan once completed.
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The team, Fernandez says, will literally go over the machine with a microscope to figure out what went wrong, and how to fix it for the next time a supercomputer launches into space.
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Neri on Monday announced that HPE is working with Swiss researchers to build a special supercomputer for the so-called "Blue Brain" research project that is creating a map of the mammalian brain.
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In an effort to learn more about these rare but dangerous encounters with objects from space, NASA has used a supercomputer to recreate the moment an asteroid of comparable size hits the atmosphere.
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And they have a supercomputer next to them that's calculating 2 billion people's confessions so that, as you're walking in, it can predict the confessions you're going to make before you make them.
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In an unusual 2011 tournament, IBM's Watson supercomputer was able to vanquish Mr Jennings and Brad Rutter, a fellow champion, largely because the machine didn't struggle with the vagaries of human buzzer-mashing.
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Perry called the unveiling of Summit a "pinnacle" of technological developments and said he hopes that the supercomputer can eventually help find the cure to Alzheimer's, cancer as well as other medical conditions.
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The cost of putting a satellite into orbit has gone from supercomputer-level costs and design cycles to just a few thousand dollars, similar to the cost of a fully loaded personal computer.
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Supercomputer simulations conducted by a team of astrophysicists at Northwestern University suggest that each of us -- and everything in our galaxy -- may have been expelled vast distances across the universe by exploding supernovas.
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The supercomputer will be made available for a fee to Japan's corporations, who now outsource data crunching to foreign firms such as Google and Microsoft, Sekiguchi and others involved in the project said.
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Imagine the potential of a supercomputer 200,000 times faster than your desktop PC, one that could accomplish in one day tasks it would take an average computer more than 530 years to complete.
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The first country to build a quantum supercomputer, for example, will be able to easily crack the encryption codes and gain the secrets of all the other countries and their most innovative companies.
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After spending my honeymoon in the backwoods of New Zealand — out of WiFi and cell range — I realized, for the first time, just how addicted I was to the supercomputer in my pocket.
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You convince everyone that the new acquisition will allow IBM to advance the practical applications of the supercomputer named Watson, its mysterious and envelope-pushing entry into the exploding world of artificial intelligence.
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The word's fastest supercomputer resides in Tianjin, China, while Chinese defense trade shows now routinely feature aerial and ground robotic weapons systems designed for ever more autonomous modes, like the armed Sharp Claw.
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Honeywell officially entered the quantum wars with a bang, introducing on Tuesday what is expected to be the world's most powerful supercomputer — at least compared with the others that have been publicly introduced.
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And in a galaxy right here today, a lot of that content is designed for the supercomputer smartphone in your pocket, so you can take your love for the genres anywhere you go.
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The D-Wave computer was able to process in a few seconds information that would take a conventional supercomputer 30 minutes, said Florian Neukart, a scientist at a Volkswagen lab in San Francisco.
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THE SELF-DRIVING cars that cruise around South Ronghua Road look just like their American counterparts: chunky sedans with a rack of sensors bolted to the roof and a supercomputer in the boot.
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That task, more or less, was to produce the output of a random set of operations that the quantum computer can do innately, but as far as researchers know, a supercomputer must simulate.
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In an effort to work better with the weather, India will abandon the statistical method and instead adopt a $60 million supercomputer with 3D modeling to help predict next year's monsoons, reports Reuters.
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According to some Russian media reports, the employees tried to use the power of the supercomputer to mine cryptocurrency, and were detected when they attempted to connect the usually offline machine to the internet.
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The supercomputer has created movie trailers, written musical scores, and even goofed around with Pokémon Go. Now, its newest task is running one of the biggest events in tennis: this month's US Open championships.
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At the time it was the most powerful computer in the US Defense department, yet it was more than 90 percent cheaper to build than a traditional supercomputer and used one-tenth the electricity.
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To that end, the company developed a way to rig 64 TPUs together into what it calls TPU Pods, effectively turning a Google server rack into a supercomputer with 11.5 petaflops of computational power.
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The original idea was to build a supercomputer with the state of the art off-the-shelf parts as and install it on the ISS as an experiment to see if this could work.
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The prototype computer will be ready before the end of the year, said Zhang Ting, an engineer at the country's National Supercomputer Center, but the finished product won't be operational for several years more.
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Earlier this week, Nvidia Corp, a major chip supplier to supercomputer makers, said it was working with Softbank Holdings Group owned chip firm Arm Holdings to make its chips work with Arm's for supercomputers.
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The big picture: The other wrinkle in the supercomputer battle is the challenge that the big, pricey computers themselves face as Amazon's AWS, Microsoft's Azure and Google's Cloud offer much of the same performance.
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Qubits will endow quantum computers with the ability to do certain tasks—such as querying a database, factoring large prime numbers, or creating complex scientific models—far more efficiently and accurately than a supercomputer.
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Varjo's VR headset was the best VR headset I had ever demoed; its dual display design with a micro-OLED sweet spot enabled insanely high-resolution views without requiring a supercomputer to power it.
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In recent months, scientists at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center reported progress in the fields of genomics, public health, chemistry and machine learning thanks, in part, to a new National Science Foundation-funded supercomputer – Bridges.
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Clarke also said that it could show that quantum computers could be more efficient, as he suspects that Google's quantum computer uses much less power than running a Summit supercomputer for over two days.
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In 1983, a young Matthew Broderick played a young hacker named David Lightman who accidentally discovers a military supercomputer and gets it to play "Global Thermonuclear War" with him in the movie 'War Games.
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IBM, which is trying to get other companies to use its Watson supercomputer, will report its second-quarter results on Monday, as will Yahoo, the once-giant internet portal that is selling core assets.
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Norman Mailer, covering the convention, wondered if Nixon were simply entering random data into a cosmic Teletype machine, like the supercomputer HAL in "2001: A Space Odyssey," saying whatever the people wanted to hear.
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"I've been practicing medicine for 40 years and it's mind-boggling to think that a supercomputer can go through billions of nucleotides and spit out a result in a few hours," Dr. Zekan said.
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The draft Google paper that appeared online last month described posing a statistical math problem to both the company's prototype quantum processor, Sycamore, and the world's fastest supercomputer, Summit, at Oak Ridge National Lab.
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Most importantly, if it takes 10,000 years for a supercomputer to check the answer a quantum computer produced, how do you know that the quantum computer got the answer right in the first place?
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Like a lottery ticket, each tunnel sparks a new dream, and every treasure hunter seems to have his own wish list: gold, jewels, art works, an underground train terminal, a supercomputer prototype, a cyclotron.
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"We're pushing on the supercomputer like crazy," Tuomas Sandholm, professor of computer science, told CMU, explaining how his team needed 15 million core hours of computation to build Libratus, compared to Claudico's three million.
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Now, if one looks at the brain like some sort of supercomputer, what we do is we take in a whole load of information, and we interpret it according to our experience of the world.
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After spending a year and a half on the International Space Station, Hewlett Packard Enterprise's experimental space supercomputer is now back on Earth — and the company is poised to do an autopsy on the machine.
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And then there's this story of Philip Neumeier whose bitcoin stash is worth close to $300,000 but, alas, he doesn't remember the password so he's built his own supercomputer to figure it out for him.
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IBM's supercomputer Watson moves fast — fast enough these days to be on the job at tennis tournaments like the recent Wimbledon, where players are hitting balls at a top speed of more than 150 mph.
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High-fidelity simulations such as this one, which was run on the Pleiades supercomputer, can help scientists estimate the amount of damage asteroids could cause during atmospheric entry, and then plan the appropriate mitigation strategies.
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Watson Elections, one of the surprisingly few political applications for IBM's supercomputer, debuted on stage this morning at TechCrunch's Disrupt Hackathon in Brooklyn, New York to help us decided the best candidate fitting our feelings.
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There would be no need to fret about crashing, either, since some supercomputer (somewhere) could carefully direct traffic so that each car and sled rides at a safe but efficient distance from the next one.
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Researchers in the UK turned on the most powerful supercomputer designed to mimic the human brain for the first time last week, marking a big step toward replicating the power of the brain with silicon.
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Allowing a sales executive to work from his home in eastern Texas did not mean Seattle-based supercomputer maker Cray Inc could be sued for patent infringement there, a federal appeals court held on Thursday.
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The problem is that when it comes to quantum supremacy, a supercomputer won't actually be able to check the results from a quantum computer since the calculations will be too complex for it to handle.
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One year ago, Hewlett Packard Enterprise sent an off-the-shelf supercomputer up to the International Space Station, to see if its mass-produced hardware could survive, basically unmodified, in the harsh environment of space.
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The country now has more machines on a list of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers than the U.S. China has 202 systems on the Top500's supercomputer list, with the U.S. comparatively having only 143.
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Once complete (the target date is April 2018), the AI Bridging Cloud Infrastructure (ABCI) will be the most powerful supercomputer in the world, surpassing the current champion, China's Sunway TaihuLight, currently operating at 93 petaflops.
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Kraft said this is closer than you might think, estimating it will be possible to make the powerful supercomputer needed for language translation small enough to fit in your ears in less than 10 years.
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OCO-2 delivers nearly 100,000 CO2 readings per day, which is so much information that this short clip had to be rendered by the Discover supercomputer cluster at the NASA/Goddard Center for Climate Simulation.
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Paysa used IBM's supercomputer Watson to determine the top 11 most cautious tech leaders in Silicon Valley and around the U.S., scoring them on a a scale from 0 (least cautious) to 1.0 (most cautious).
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This was a step toward memory for neural networks, yet as Rocki explained in a blog post describing his Game Boy "supercomputer," there wasn't that much difference in these games in terms of their complexity.
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The entities are one of China's leading supercomputer makers, Sugon; three subsidiaries set up to design microchips, Higon, Chengdu Haiguang Integrated Circuit and Chengdu Haiguang Microelectronics Technology; and the Wuxi Jiangnan Institute of Computing Technology.
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Modeling the climate, for example, can require running code on a supercomputer for days, processing huge amounts of scientific data like moisture and wind patterns, and modeling all the real-world physics of the environment.
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And researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee have already used Summit—built by IBM, the fastest supercomputer in the world—to identify 77 candidate small-molecules treatments for Covid-19.
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Put more simply, a supercomputer called the Pleiades has a program that creates simulations of complex things like the airflow through the spinning blades of a helicopter, and NASA wants it to run more efficiently.
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Using a quantum computer, researchers at the information-technology giant had carried out in a smidgen over three minutes a calculation that would take Summit, the world's current-best classical supercomputer, 10,000 years to execute.
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Cellphone antennas transmitting 5G signals near that frequency could cause confusion for weather satellites, essentially pouring a firehose of misinformation into the supercomputer models of Earth's atmosphere running around the clock at weather centers worldwide.
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About 37 percent of respondents said they were willing to share their data with the company, which has sought to deploy its Watson supercomputer to analyze troves of information to spot diseases and research cures.
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Photo: GettyInternal company documents from IBM show that medical experts working with the company's Watson supercomputer found "multiple examples of unsafe and incorrect treatment recommendations" when using the software, according to a report from Stat News.
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Google said on Wednesday it achieved a breakthrough in computer research by solving a complex problem in minutes with a so-called quantum computer that would take today's most powerful supercomputer thousands of years to crack.
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The researchers instead claim that IBM's Summit supercomputer could perform effectively the same job in just 2.5 days, by using hard drive storage and "performance-enhancing techniques," which Google allegedly did not consider in its estimation.
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NASA and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have teamed up to build a new supercomputer, which will serve NASA's Ames Research Center in California and develop models and simulations of the landing process for Artemis Moon missions.
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Google said today it has achieved a breakthrough in quantum computing research, saying an experimental quantum processor has completed a calculation in just a few minutes that would take a traditional supercomputer thousands of years. (AP)
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The limited series' closer wakes its main characters, Annie (Emma Stone) and Owen (Jonah Hill), from the feverish psychological nightmare inflicted upon them by "Gerite" the supercomputer (she cranked the lab's heat up to 140 degrees).
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At Nvidia's CES press conference for example, the company introduced their Drive PX2 platform, a next-generation Tegra-powered supercomputer on a board, which is specifically focused on autonomous driving and ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems).
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In his 1953 story The Nine Billion Names of God, a group of monks use a supercomputer to fulfill their mission to list all of God's names, believing that something incredible will happen when they do.
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Over 55,000 of these chips were linked together to endow the supercomputer with a million processor cores altogether that are coordinated using a new type of computer design known as a "Spiking Neural Network Architecture" (SpiNNaker).
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Ekins and his team of Brazilian and U.S. scientists have so far conducted nearly 18,000 virtual experiments — a feat he said would have otherwise taken researchers years and millions of dollars to complete without a supercomputer.
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He and his colleagues think they can shrink a modern supercomputer of the sort that occupies a warehouse into a volume about the size of a cardboard box—by making better use of the third dimension.
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He's ostensibly debriefing them to verify data collected by a sophisticated supercomputer, the GRTA (known as "Gertie" colloquially), but his questions quickly start to resemble the gentle prompts a psychologist might use during traditional talk therapy.
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On top of bearing names as sterile as a supercomputer lab, they have to hear how they're all "me, me, me," and (further) will be the first generations to do worse in America than their parents.
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The outlooks that show up on your smartphone apps, in the television studio screens of on-air meteorologists, or the dispatch centers of airlines, all originate from supercomputer weather models—which are voracious consumers of data.
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This supercomputer is significant not because of the impressive speed records that it sets, but because of the ecosystem of new technology development that it will facilitate, ultimately leading to new firms, jobs and economic growth.
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In the paper, published on Wednesday in the journal Nature, the scientists said an experimental quantum processor they developed took seconds to carry out a computation that would take the world's fastest supercomputer thousands of years.
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"There is a lot to be done by thinking more carefully on how you can save energy," said Marc Snir, a veteran supercomputer designer and a computer scientist at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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In other words, even though Google's quantum computer is faster, if it were true that the supercomputer could run that same problem in 2 1/2 days, it would not be that large of a difference.
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They used the Stampede2 supercomputer to zoom in on the simulations of two of the halos and travel back in time to see what was happening in them about 270 million years after the Big Bang.
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Bosch will build an AI supercomputer designed for use in vehicles using Nvidia tech, which means Nvidia now has a partner that works as a tier one supplier to all major car makers in the world.
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Known as Conficker, it was and remains the most persistent computer worm ever seen, linking computers with Microsoft operating systems globally, millions of them, to create a vast illicit botnet, in effect, a black-market supercomputer.
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The global supercomputer sprint comes as internet giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google in the United States and Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent in China take the lead in developing technologies like cloud computing and facial recognition.
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"Our approach was to build an artificial intelligence brain, a supercomputer the size of a laptop to interpret the data from a car's sensors and build a 3-D picture of its surroundings," Mr. Shapiro said.
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The earlier supercomputer, the Tianhe 2, was powered by Intel's Xeon processors; after it came online, the United States banned further export of the chips to China, in hopes of limiting the Chinese push into supercomputing.
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I used to have a device exactly like this—a flip phone that could last a week on a single charge, and that didn't act like a supercomputer that trained all its gigaflops on distracting me.
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They set a version of the same challenge to some powerful Google server clusters, as well as to the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab, the world's fastest since it was powered on last year.
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Dr. Tyson said the Hayden Planetarium has two projection systems — a traditional optical system and a digital system with seven projectors, connected to a supercomputer that can download satellite images, just as the Chalsty system can.
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The new supercomputer, which will be managed by the country's Met Office, will be used to help more accurately predict storms, select the most suitable locations for flood defences and predict changes to the global climate.
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Since Watson's platform is now enabled through API, the team was able to use its natural language classifier, which helps to make Watson conversational, to teach the supercomputer about tennis, the US Open, and the stadium venue.
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Its breakthrough was to make the execution of deep learning models on edge devices so efficient that a $5 Raspberry Pi Zero could perform state of the art computer vision processes nearly as well as a supercomputer.
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Fernandez says the company hasn't spoken to anyone about using the supercomputer in actual missions yet, but he hopes HPE can get the technology to a place where it could be a viable tool in the future.
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Beyond Watson's existing work — from aiding in cancer research to funnier tasks, like writing a cookbook — IBM has sought to bring its famed supercomputer to tackle some of the sprawling, data-heavy tasks of the federal government.
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Back in October, Tesla rolled out a suite of more advanced sensor hardware in its cars — radar, cameras, and an onboard "supercomputer" — but the software that makes the safety and driver assist features work wasn't yet complete.
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All those baselines essentially create one enormous telescope with a giant light-collection area—but rather than light waves meeting in one place as they do in a regular telescope, their data meets at a supercomputer later.
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The Department of Energy and the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois are working on a supercomputer dubbed "Aurora with Intel," the world's biggest supplier of data center chips, and Cray, which specializes in the ultra-fast machines.
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But according to IBM documents dated from last summer, the supercomputer has frequently given bad advice, like when it suggested a cancer patient with severe bleeding be given a drug that could cause the bleeding to worsen.
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The county's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to spend 19.5 billion yen ($173 million) on a new supercomputer, according to budget filings reported by Reuters, with aims of developing a machine capable of 130 petaflops.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to build the world's fastest-known supercomputer in a bid to arm the country's manufacturers with a platform for research that could help them develop and improve driverless cars, robotics and medical diagnostics.
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An exascale supercomputer will very likely require more than twice that amount of power, or roughly the amount of power produced by the Copper Mountain Solar Facility, the largest producer of solar power in the United States.
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Elsewhere, Nvidia is already deep into its work on autonomous driving AI. Over the past two years, it's been showing details of its Drive PX system, which is becoming the supercomputer brain for a driverless racing series.
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An illustration of a value-enhancing investment that would not have been possible with a short-term focus is the Summit supercomputer from IBM that was revealed this past week — the fastest, "smartest" computer in the world.
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