Project aims to develop the first computer with the power to perform a billion billion calculations in one second.
The French high-performance computing agency, GENCI, and IBM are working on a project to develop exascale computing. An exascale computer is a computer capable of at least one exaflop or a billion, billion floating-point operations in one second – or a thousand times more powerful than a petabyte scale computer, the first of which was introduced in 2008.
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