World`s fastest computer is China`s Tianhe-2
The International Supercomputing Conference has named China`s Tianhe-2 as the world `s fastest computer for the third year in a row . The conference was held in Leipzig, Germany.
A supercomputer programme has passed the Turing Test for the first time in history after it managed to fool 33 per cent of the human judges into thinking that it was a 13-year-old boy.
One of India`s top educational institutes, the Indian Institute Of Technology at Kanpur (IIT-K) has unveiled a new supercomputer on Tuesday.
Researchers have developed a new DNA supercomputer which is promising to deliver radically cheaper genome sequencing.
India`s supercomputer PARAM Yuva II, developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), has been ranked first in India, ninth in the Asia Pacific Region and 44th in the world among the most power efficient computer systems as per the Green500 List announced at the Supercomputing Conference (SC 2013) in Denver, Colorado, in the US, an official release said here Wednesday.
A new supercomputer has been unveiled by Cambridge University which is being praised as the ` greenest ` of its kind.
China`s supercomputer Tianhe-2 has been reportedly able to retain its top position, awarded in June, in the latest list of world`s most powerful systems.
Australia`s most powerful supercomputer, Raijin, was today unveiled in Canberra.
CSIR is all set to launch its fastest supercomputer at India`s first ever big data science institute in Bangalore later this month marking its entry into the new field of data intensive scientific discovery.
China`s defence scientists have built the world`s fastest supercomputer, capable of performing 33.86 quadrillion operations per second, surpassing the US Titan supercomputer, according to survey results announced today.
With the recent installation of supercomputer at C-DAC, Pune, Netweb Technologies has maintained their supremacy of being the leader in implementing fastest supercomputers in India for almost a decade.
Sequoia once topped list of the world`s most powerful supercomputers, boasting 1,572,864 compute cores (processors) and 1.6 petabytes of memory.
Titan, the world’s fastest supercomputer, has also been ranked third in energy efficiency.
A supercomputer at US goverment’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has become the world’s fastest computer.
New supercomputer Titan can process more than 20,000 trillion calculations, or 20 petaflops, in a mere blink by employing a series of graphic processing units first created for computer gaming.
Harvard’s Odyssey supercomputer allowed simulations that compressed nearly 14 billion years into only a few months.
A new 33-million dollar supercomputer bound for Perth will help scientists around the world to uncover the secrets of the universe, Australia’s Minister for Science and Research Chris Evans has said.
Using a new supercomputer, Melbourne scientists have for the first time modelled the movement of the virus that causes the common cold.
Scientists have made a tiny crystal which they claim will take quantum computing to the next level, creating one of the world`s most powerful computers ever developed.
IBM scientists have made a significant step towards creating ‘quantum computers’ that would be faster than any supercomputer on Earth.
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