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IBM Working on Brain-Rivaling Computer

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the will-it-get-bored-too dept.

Obdurate writes "The first supercomputers to approach and even surpass the processing power of the human brain are to be built by IBM, under a $184M contract announced by the US Government yesterday. ASCI Purple and Blue Gene/L will be the fastest and most powerful machines built, with a combined capacity equal to the 500 best of todays computers."

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  1. FRIST by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    GOATS POST

    yey

  2. Arg Skylabs are here! by rastachops · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    nooooooo keep the Terminators away from me!

  3. Re:Deja Vu by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    DAMN! I hate that fat beeyotch!! Who in the world thought that it would be a good idea for her to have her own show with her mindless attorney and soccerball dog as cast members?? Then we have her fat, highly annoying, obnoxious ass clad in tight, ugly clothing stomping around spouting off completely ignorant and mindless drivel about crap no one really cares about and making a complete ass of herself and everyone around her!!
    THIS is today's television, kids!

    THIS is why I don't even use my television any more! I can't believe people actually watch this crap....