Computer science
China built an octopus-like supercomputer
Chinese military scientists are studying the development of supercomputers that can change shapes like octopuses.
Supercomputer
Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Supercomputer.
Topic archive
Articles about Supercomputer
141 published items.
Computer science
Electronic blood for supercomputers
Researchers from IBM in Switzerland have announced new computers inspired by human brains and powered by what they call
Computer science
Super computer simulates human heart
Sequoia, currently the world's most powerful supercomputer, is built to maintain nuclear weapons. Recently, however, researchers have used it to replicate a breakthrough…
Computer science
The world's most powerful new supercomputer
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) - America has just introduced the world's most powerful Titan supercomputer to date.
Computer science
New record of supercomputers
Engineers at Stanford University, California, USA said they have set a new record in the field of computer science by operating supercomputers with more than 1 million c…
Computer science
Watson supercomputer takes on the role of chef
This powerful supercomputer manufactured by IBM is expected to be able to take on more jobs in the future.
Computer science
The US suddenly 'fired' IBM supercomputers
Five years after becoming the first system to cross the petaflop threshold (executing thousands of millions of calculations per second), Roadrunner of the Los Alamos, Ne…
Computer science
Super computer 'human brain'
Scientists in the UK say they are building a 'human brain' in the form of the world's most powerful supercomputer. Supercomputers will recreate the entire stream of thou…
Computer science
China uses the world's fastest computers
The Tianhe-1A computer, China's fastest computer, will be widely used, the National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin (NSCC-TJ), announced Monday. Tianhe 1A uses more tha…
Computer science
Japan uses supercomputer K to manufacture pharmaceuticals
According to a reporter in Japan, Tokyo University will partner with Fujitsu and Stockholm University, Sweden, to effectively develop new drugs by using supercomputers.…
Computer science
Japan's supercomputer set a new record
Supercomputer developers K Computer from Japan have announced that their
Computer science
Fujitsu announced the new generation of supercomputers
On November 8, Fujitsu announced the new generation of commercial supercomputers (called PRIMEHPC FX10), with a record processing speed of 23.2 petaflop, surpassing the…
Computer science
Russia is building a 10 petaflop supercomputer
Like Europe and China, Russia is developing an exascale plan that aims to be less dependent on US technology.
Computer science
Supercomputers can predict social unrest
In the future supercomputers will be able to predict social unrest events such as waves of protests in Egypt or civil war in Libya.
Computer science
New computers know the diagnosis
The IBM supercomputing system is best known for the Jeopardy best-in-class supercomputing competition that is being exploited by one of America's largest insurance compa…