The world's most powerful supercomputer isn't just incredibly capable, it's also the largest one in the U.S. — at least, if ...

Could a machine outthink the best human mind in the world? Thirty years ago that was still an open question, but a historic matchup between a chess grandmaster and an IBM supercomputer answered it. On ...

Think supercomputers, and the chances are you're thinking about a massive air-conditioned facility crammed with hardware and adorned with tens of miles of data cables. However, Tiiny AI — a US startup ...

Creating a virtual brain may sound like a science-fiction nightmare, but for neuroscientists in Japan and at Seattle’s Allen Institute, it’s a big step toward a long-held dream. They say their ...

Governments and tech companies continue to pour money into quantum technology in the hopes of building a supercomputer that can work at speeds we can't yet fathom to solve big problems. Imagine a ...

I heard that back in the early 2000, he used a super computer with 256GB of RAM which was an insane amount for its time. A computer that he allegedly shared with his colleagues. He used it for ...

It was the government that decided it was time for Sierra to die. Sierra, it must be said, was a supercomputer, and so had never really been alive in the first place. But by any objective measure, she ...

For as long as there have been supercomputers, people like us have seen the announcements and said, “Boy! I’d love to get some time on that computer.” But now that most of us have computers and phones ...