Forget 2014, let’s talk about what to expect in 2020, just six years from now, say a supercomputer finally capable of mongo-calculative deftness on par with what some believe to be the processing ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Congress is directing the Energy Department to take the next decade to develop a new class of supercomputers capable of a quintillion ...

The UK government has announced that its going to build a new exascale supercomputer that will be 50 times more powerful than its most powerful supercomputer. It said that Edinburgh, the Scottish ...

The secretive R&D wing of the US government's intelligence efforts, IARPA, has announced a program to build a superconducting computer. IARPA will be working with IBM, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman ...

The UK today said it had selected Edinburgh to host its first exascale next-gen supercomputer, which will be 50 times faster than its current highest capacity system. The University of Edinburgh will ...

From fast food to rapid COVID tests, the world has an unrelenting “need for speed.” The fastest drive-thru in the U.S. this year, with the shortest average service time from placing your order to ...

On the heels of the US government’s announced in March that the first US exascale computer is being built just outside Chicago and coming in 2021, the US government announced today that it’s also ...

For the past several years, the world's power have been locked in a supercomputing arms race, one-upping one another with biggest and faster achievements. According to a new announcement, the world’s ...

The world’s first exascale computer, capable of performing a billion billion operations per second, has been built by Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. A typical laptop is only capable of a ...

To maintain its lead in supercomputing, the US has budgeted over $500 million to build the first "exascale" computer in the world in 2021. The new system, dubbed Aurora, will be capable of completing ...

National Exascale Day will be on October 18, or “10 to the power of 18” calculations per second, which is what an exascale computer can do. The day is meant to recognize scientists who make ...

Officials claim the machine will be seven times faster than the current most powerful system. A first: The Aurora supercomputer would be the first US computer to reach exascale performance, where a ...