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First ever Cray T3D Supercomputer goes up for auction with $81,000 reserve
The first Cray T3D supercomputer ever produced, serial number 6001, was recently put up for auction, with opening bids from £60,000 (~$81,000) invited.
Supercomputer beats human four sextillion to 13 in ‘Super Keisan Battle’ at Japanese tech show
Fugaku stars in the calculation battle that 'no one can win' during the Nico Nico Super Conference.
China releases Top 100 supercomputer list for 2024: No ExaFLOPS systems mentioned, obfuscation continues
China unveils its 2024 Top 100 list of supercomputers, indicating no new systems entered it in 2024.
Russian government to issue grants enabling companies and researchers to rent supercomputers
Russian government to support usage of supercomputers by research labs and businesses.
Japan to begin developing ZetaFLOPS-scale supercomputer in 2025
Japan to start development of Fugaku Next in 2025, aims to achieve Zeta-scale performance for AI.
Six Russian supercomputer centers pool resources to tackle modern scientific workloads
900 servers, 1.5 FP64 PFLOPS, 15PB of storage: Six Russian HPC centers pool their resources.
Supercomputing icon warns that China could have the world's fastest supercomputers
China's government no longer wants to disclose performance of supercomputers, which creates suspicions in the U.S.
Thunderbird packs up to 6,144 CPU cores into a single AI accelerator and scales up to 360,000 cores — InspireSemi's RISC-V 'supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip' touts higher performance than Nvidia GPUs
InspireSemi's Thunderbird processor with 1,536 64-bit RISC-V cores promises CPU versatility and GPU-level parallelism.
