There's no one answer to how many types of supercomputers there are. You can split supercomputers into different sets by architecture, processors, performance, use, or all four, which will get you a ...

A supercomputer in Shenzhen was declared the world’s fastest. It uses only standard microprocessors and not the ...

The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has unveiled a new $20 million supercomputer ...

Moscow State University (MSU) in Russia has installed a new supercomputer, called MSU-270, dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI). According to MSU, the new system has 400 "AI" petaflops of ...

After years of abstinence, China is back. With its processor, its interconnect, and its own operating system, it takes first ...

Supercomputer technology represents the most advanced level of computing systems designed to solve extremely large and complex problems at incredible speed. A supercomputer is not just a faster ...

As we talked about a decade ago in the wake of launching The Next Platform, quantum computers – at least the fault tolerant ones being built by IBM, Google, Rigetti, and a few others – need a massive ...

Harnessing the muscle of one of the world's fastest supercomputers, researchers have built one of the largest and most detailed biophysically realistic brain simulations of an animal ever. This ...

Engineer wearing a hi-vis jacket and hard hat inside a data center full of server racks. - FOTOGRIN/Shutterstock Supercomputers are built to solve very large, difficult problems and do it quickly.

As Earth continues to warm, Australia faces some important decisions. For example, where should we place solar and wind energy infrastructure to reliably supply Australians with electricity? How can ...

The Frontier Supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Oak Ridge National Laboratory/Wikimedia Commons There's no one answer to how many types of supercomputers there are. You can split ...