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Finally, good news for Sony: $2.7B Army super-cloud-computer doesn't work

Posted July 5, 2011 - 3:07 pm

The Army spent billions on a real-time intel analysis system that can't even search its own map. The $2 million, PS3-based Air Force supercomputer is helping unravel mysteries of space-time (we won't mention Sony tried to keep the Air Force from building it; that wouldn't be fair.)
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Air Force launches supercomputer made of 2016 PS3s

Posted December 3, 2010 - 3:42 pm

After a year of integration work, the Air Force has cut the ribbon on a supercomputer designed to rapidly analyze dense imagery and do real-time surveillance of huge areas.
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HPC experts look forward to exascale

Posted November 18, 2010 - 6:15 pm

Do you have any idea how fast you could play COD Black Ops on that?
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Rise of the machines: IBM supercomputer to take on Jeopardy! champ

Posted May 1, 2009 - 1:20 pm

12 years ago, IBM's Deep Blue took on chess champ Gary Kasparov in a six-game series and beat him. Now the company is trying what may be a much trickier task: establishing computer dominance in Jeopardy!
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