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The quantum supremacy

The new result will accelerate investment in research

India's CDAC, France's Atos sign Rs 4.5-bn deal for supercomputer network

India's Centre for Development of Advanced Computing and France's IT services company Atos Saturday signed a three-year industrial contract for designing, building and installing the BullSequana, its high-performance supercomputers, in the country. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Jean Yves Le Drian, French minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs and Ajay Prakash Sawhney, secretary - Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. It was signed between Hemant Darbari, Director General of C-DAC, and Pierre Barnab, chief operating officer - Big Data & Security at Atos. Speaking at the ceremony, Jean said the agreement will deepen our bilateral ties. "India and France have a strategic partnership and we are two nations that innovate a lot. It is true that supercomputers are a necessity and not a luxury. We often say that data for the 21st century is what oil was to the 20th century, we are using data in a massive way and that raises questions of ethics. India and

US unveils world's most powerful scientific supercomputer 'Summit'

The US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory's (ORNL) supercomputer will be eight times more powerful than its previous top-ranked system, Titan

US supercomputer leaves China behind with 1,000 trillion calculation a sec

Summit does 200 quadrillion calculations a second compared to 93 quadrillion by Chinese one; 1 quadrillion = 1,000 trillion

New Chinese system named world's top supercomputer

Sunway TaihuLight is twice as fast and three times as efficient as Tianhe-2

India to get new indigenously-built supercomputer next year

Supercomputers can be used for various purposes like climate modeling, weather forecast, discoveries of drugs