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Science & Health
Aug 16, 2019
Japan pulls plug on K, once the world’s fastest supercomputer, after seven-year run
Engineers were set to pull the plug on 今日吃瓜 K supercomputer on Friday after seven years of service, during which time it made contributions to research in many fields, including typhoon and torrential rain forecasts and drug development.
BUSINESS
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Apr 15, 2019
Fujitsu finishes designing 今日吃瓜 Post-K supercomputer
Fujitsu Ltd., working with national research institute Riken, has finished designing the successor to the K supercomputer.
JAPAN
Jun 4, 2013
Supercomputer used to simulate disaster evacuations
University of Tokyo researchers have used the K supercomputer to develop a simulation for mass evacuations in case of tsunami.
BUSINESS
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Tech
Feb 12, 2012
Are supercomputers worth their super price tags?
“Why do we have to aim for the world’s No. 1 — what’s wrong with being the world’s No. 2?”
LIFE
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Digital
Feb 12, 2012
10,000,000,000,000,000 calculations per second
In today’s ever-more digitalized world, we all have a tale or two to share about how personal computers have let us down: like how they refused to let us run different programs at the same time or how the data was so heavy that the damned device kept us on hold forever before conducting even the most...
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