US wants to blacklist Chinese supercomputing entities now
The only way we can stay ahead is if we take away their abacus
The US Commerce Department has added seven Chinese supercomputing entities to a US economic blacklist for assisting Chinese military efforts.
Supercomputing nanosatellites launched
Select high-quality data and immediately transfer it to Earth
ESA Partnership Projects mission has launched two tiny supercomputing nanosatellites aboard a Soyuz rocket from Vostochny in Russia.
Linux still rules supercomputing
It is running on to 500 machines
Looking at the November 2017 TOP500 Supercomputer list one thing is particularly clear – the open saucy Linux is king.
US gives $258 million to big IT
Wants them to come up with big exascale supercomputers
The US Department of Energy is giving AMD, Cray, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM, Intel, and Nvidia more than $258 million to research and build exascale supercomputers.
Knight’s Landing beating Nvidia
Only a flesh wound
Bad news for Nvidia as supercomputer maker Cray said that that Intel’s Knights Landing giving Nvidia a run for its money.
Nvidia claims to give Supercomputing industry a boost
Supercomputing boldly going beyond supercomputing
Nvidia's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang was boldly splitting infinitives which no man had split before when he claimed that thanks to Nvidia making Supercomputing boldly go beyond supercomputing.
Phytium 64-core ARM chip announced
Excellent Spec CPU2006 scores
Fudzilla has confirmed the existence of Qualcomm's 64-core based processors in the past and now a Chinese startup, Phytium has some plans to get them into the shops.
Intel mulls return to supercomputers
Chipzilla comes a full circle
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn that suggests that Chipzilla bigwigs want to get back into supercomputing.
Intel scores own goal in handbag war with Nvidia
Reasearch paper is daft