IBM said that in the past 10 years, supercomputer power has increased about 1,000 times. Today, just three of Roadrunner's 3,456 tri-blade units have the same power as the 1998 fastest computer.

In June, IBM's Roadrunner supercomputer set a world record of 1 petaflop or 1,000 trillion calculations per second -- equivalent to the combined computing power of 100,000 of today's fastest ...

IBM is building what it claims is the world's fastest super computer, capable of operating ... The machine has been nicknamed "Roadrunner", after the state bird of New Mexico, where it will ...

Japan's Arm-based Fugaku supercomputer is to be paired with a newly developed quantum system from IBM as part of a project to research and develop future computing systems.… The move was ...