A new kind of supercomputer is now running at Sandia National Laboratories, and it does not look like the giants that usually grab headlines. It is smaller, experimental and built around an idea that ...

The term supercomputer does get tossed around a lot, but what does it actually mean? What does a computer need to do to be ...

The new supercomputer shows the increasing desire of government labs to adopt more technologies from commercial artificial intelligence systems. By Don Clark Reporting from San Francisco Scientific ...

Supercomputers are built to solve very large, difficult problems and do it quickly. Instead of relying on a single processor, supercomputers like El Capitan at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ...

For as long as there have been supercomputers, people like us have seen the announcements and said, “Boy! I’d love to get some time on that computer.” But now that most of us have computers and phones ...

It is the first supercomputer to use a new type of processor designed to adapt on the fly. Engineers hope it will handle demanding calculations faster while using far less energy. Spectra carries 128 ...