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Supercomputer slowdown: World’s fastest system sees no new challengers

The group that measures the world's Top 500 fastest supercomputers hasn't crowned a new champion in more than a year.

Tianhe-2, of China’s National Super Computer Center, took over the top spot in June 2013 with a measured speed of 33.86 petaflop/s, and it held on to #1 in both the November 2013 list and the June 2014 list released yesterday.

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Oh great, Meta is working on the world's fastest supercomputer

The computer will eventually be outfitted with 16,000 GPUs.

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European Supercomputers For Covid-19 Research Hacked To Mine Cryptocurrency: Report

Hackers attack the supercomputers of the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, and "infections" included cryptocurrency-mining spyware.

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White House puts American supercomputers to work on Covid-19

This is what supercomputers were built for.

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