The Summit and Sierra supercomputers had been announced in 2014 in a $325m deal between the US Department of Energy and IBM. The first to be delivered, Summit, will use IBM Power9 microprocessors ...

In comparison, IBM’s Summit supercomputer can perform 200,000 trillion floating point operations per second, which is five times slower. Their classical verification used multiple supercomputers ...

The CAAR program is focused on optimizing application codes for Summit's hybrid architecture, which includes IBM POWER CPUs ... software is just as important as improved hardware to supercomputer ...

The Framingham, Massachusetts-based biotech has teamed up with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory to harness its Summit supercomputer – originally developed by IBM – in ...

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna underscored the significance of this investment in a West Virginia Public Broadcasting interview. Bloomberg Television interview at the World Governments Summit, Dubai ...

To somewhat work around these limitations, IBM has now pitched the idea of a hybrid quantum-classical computer (marketed as ‘quantum-centric supercomputing’), which as the name suggests ...

Before Fugaku took the title in June 2020, the IBM Summit machine had held the title of world's fastest supercomputer for two years. The majority of the world's supercomputers are financed ...

So, exactly how fast is the supercomputer? IBM said the speed is roughly equivalent to the combined computing power of 100,000 of today's fastest laptop computers—users would need a stack of ...