The “Blue Marble” was one of the most iconic images of the Apollo era. Taken by Apollo 17 astronauts on their return trip from the moon, the first fully illuminated image of Earth taken by a person captured what the world looked like on December 7, 1972, just over 50 years ago. year. Now a …
In Cape Town, a modern-day oracle peered into our days to come and what he saw was chilling. The future he predicted holds deadly heat waves, unprecedentedly powerful storms and habitat-altering droughts that will upend the country’s climate system. The Lengau supercomputer at the Center for High Performance Computing of the Council for Scientific and …
Today, the European Commission, the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking, the Italian Ministry of Universities and Research and the CINECA Consortium inaugurated LEONARDO – the latest European supercomputer located at Bologna Technopole in Italy. The new supercomputer is a major asset for Europe. It will help researchers and businesses develop new products and services, boost innovation and …
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Listen and subscribe to our podcast: Via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | embroiderer Half a century ago, Minnesota was home to companies building the fastest and most complex computers in the world. Minnesota-based Control Data, Univac and Cray Research dominated the field of supercomputers, the pinnacle of high-tech engineering. Ted Adams wondered why the Twin …
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By GARETH WILLMER For decades, the arrival of robots in the workplace has been a source of public concern over fears that they will replace workers and create unemployment. Now that more sophisticated, humanoid robots are emerging, the situation is changing, with some viewing robots as promising teammates rather than unwanted competitors. Cobot colleagues Take …
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