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August 12, 2011 05:55 pm GMT
There is a list of the world's 500 most powerful supercomputers, and the last time it was updated, back in June this year, Fujitsu's "K" (pictured) came out on top, taking the No. 1 spot from Tianhe-1A (a supercomputer from China).It was the first time since 2004 for Japan to get to claim those bragging rights, and now the country's largest business newspaper The Nikkei reports that the government is already thinking about what will happen in 2020: by then, the plan is to develop a computer that handles exascale computing or, in other words, one million trillion operations per second (that computer would be 100 times more powerful than K).
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Japan To Invest $1.3 Billion In New Supercomputer
There is a list of the world's 500 most powerful supercomputers, and the last time it was updated, back in June this year, Fujitsu's "K" (pictured) came out on top, taking the No. 1 spot from Tianhe-1A (a supercomputer from China).It was the first time since 2004 for Japan to get to claim those bragging rights, and now the country's largest business newspaper The Nikkei reports that the government is already thinking about what will happen in 2020: by then, the plan is to develop a computer that handles exascale computing or, in other words, one million trillion operations per second (that computer would be 100 times more powerful than K).Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/6k1eaus8NS8/
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