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US supercomputer gaining speedSan Francisco (AFP) Oct 11, 2011 Cray Inc. said Tuesday it has sealed a deal to overhaul the US Department of Energy's "Jaguar" supercomputer, making it faster than any other machine on the planet. The supercomputer at the DOE Oak Ridge National Laboratory will be renamed "Titan" after it is beefed up with speedy, powerful chips from California companies NVIDIA and Advanced Micro Devices. "All areas of science can benefit from this substantial increase in computing power, opening the doors for new discoveries that so far have b ... read more |
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