The National Science Foundation said management of the machine, used by researchers for forecasts, disaster warnings and pure science, would be transferred to a “third-party operator.” ...

The government has announced it is ploughing £36m into the Dawn supercomputer, which will lead to a sixfold increase in performance and make it one of the most powerful supercomputers in the UK.

NASA has launched Athena, its fastest and most powerful supercomputer ever. The supercomputer is now running at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California and according to NASA will play a major role ...

If you’ve ever felt the rush of adrenaline after hitting the power button on a freshly built DIY gaming rig, you know that personal satisfaction of seeing your components hum to life. You’ve got the ...

In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue faced off against Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess mind on Earth — and changed history.

Jennings and Rutter played against Watson the following month at IBM’s T. J. Watson Research Laboratory in Yorktown Heights, New York, with then-host Alex Trebek emceeing. And the action kicked off on ...

Dr Paul Calleja says the Dawn system will be upgraded and used for "research, development and transformation of public sector services" One of the UK's most powerful supercomputers is being given a ...

The UK government announced it has injected £36 million to increase the power of one of the UK’s leading supercomputing centres sixfold. This includes backing a new National Computational Resource ...

Boeing’s contract to build the Advanced Display Core Processor II for the F-15 platform is one of the clearest signals that ...

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In this second half of a special series, Computer Chronicles continues to reveal the high-tech innovations that were behind the gold winning technology performance at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt ...