U.S. To Field 200 Petaflop ‘Summit’ Supercomputer In 2018 Doubling Performance Of Chinese Rivals

U.S. To Field 200 Petaflop ‘Summit’ Supercomputer In 2018 Doubling Performance Of Chinese Rivals
There is one constant in the world of supercomputers: no one is going to be ‘fastest’ for long. In fact, some supercomputers can seem downright slow after only a couple of years, as hardware continues to become faster and more dense.

Take for example Oak Ridge’s TITAN supercomputer. Launched in 2013, this supercomputer managed to push about

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