This is the IBM Blue Gene/Q supercomputer at Brookhaven National Laboratory, one of the machines used in the calculation. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...

Under the Blue Brain project, IBM is building a custom version of its Blue Gene supercomputer with 8,000 processors, each of which will simulate the behaviour of one to two neurons. The system ...

IBM's Deep Blue system achieved its first ... At that time, it held the rank of the world's 259th most powerful supercomputer. The Deep Blue-Kasparov matches were landmark events in the history ...