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China's LineShine Supercomputer Named World's Fastest

China has surpassed the United States in supercomputing, with its LineShine machine at Shenzhen being ranked as the world's fastest. This marks China's return to the top spot in the Top500 supercomputer rankings, displacing the US El Capitan.

23 Jun, 09:12 — 24 Jun, 01:18
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The GuardianMostly Factual3d ago

Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest

China’s LineShine debuts at number one in Top500 – a list sometimes viewed as a national measure of global tech prowess A supercomputer in China now outranks its US counterparts as the world’s most powerful. It is the first time since 2017 that a Chinese computer has topped a list sometimes viewed as a measure of a nation’s technological prowess. The LineShine computer in Shenzhen displaced top-ranked US computer El Capitan in the Top500 rankings released on Tuesday. It was LineShine’s debut ...

By Guardian staff

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SCMPMostly Factual4d ago

Return to the top: China’s LineShine beats US El Capitan in Top500 supercomputer rankings

China has reclaimed the world’s fastest supercomputer crown for the first time since 2017, according to the latest TOP500 rankings released at the International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Germany, on Tuesday. LineShine, built by the National Supercomputing Centre in Shenzhen, achieved 2.198 exaflops of performance – nearly 2.2 quintillion calculations per second – surpassing the previous champion, El Capitan, at California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which reached 1.8...

By Ling Xin

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japan-timesMostly Factual4d ago

China beats U.S. with world’s fastest supercomputer, but race not geared for AI work

The Chinese victory on ​the ​list more likely shows that China wanted recognition for its chip design efforts.

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express-tribuneMostly Factual4d ago

China beats US with world's fastest supercomputer, but race not geared for AI work

China's LineShine, using homegrown chips, topped TOP500 supercomputers, marking China's return after 3 years

By Reuters

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punch-ngMostly Factual4d ago

China displaces US for world’s fastest supercomputer crown

China’s LineShine supercomputer, built with homegrown tech, now holds the title of world’s fastest, ending US dominance. Discover how China supercomputer t Read More: https://punchng.com/china-displaces-us-for-worlds-fastest-supercomputer-crown/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed4d ago

China displaces US for world’s fastest supercomputer crown

The system, called LineShine, topped the closely watched TOP500 ranking unveiled Monday at the major computing ISC conference in Hamburg, Germany. The post China displaces US for world’s fastest supercomputer crown appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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