Computer wars heat up as Chinese supercomputer tops all US machines in speed for first time since 2017

China's LineShine supercomputer surpasses El Capitan for world's fastest on the TOP500 List, the first time since 2020 a U.S.

China overtakes West in race to build most powerful supercomputer

China has overtaken the US in building the world’s most powerful computer with a breakthrough machine. Shenzhen’s LineShine ...

China Built The World’s Fastest Supercomputer Without A Single GPU

China has reclaimed the title of world's fastest supercomputer with LineShine, achieving 2.198 exaflops and surpassing the US ...

China Takes Supercomputer Crown From U.S. for First Time Since 2017

A supercomputer in Shenzhen was declared the world’s fastest. It uses only standard microprocessors and not the ...

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

By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, June 23 (Reuters) - China has overtaken the U.S. to win the top spot on a list of the ...
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China’s LineShine just topped the global supercomputer ranking: what you need to know

The supercomputer has an innovative chip design that allows it to carry out more than 2 quintillion calculations per second.

A new supercomputer has dethroned the U.S — here’s why it matters

China has reclaimed the top spot in supercomputing after nearly a decade. Its new LineShine system just pushed past America's best machine — and it did so without relying on AI-focused GPUs.The Latest ...
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New Wright-Patt supercomputer calculates in a day what would take average laptop 500 years

More than planes are taking "flight" at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Millions of calculations are whizzing inside of the ...

Top 10 most powerful supercomputers in the world: What’s their configuration?

Every couple of years, the fastest computer in the world is taken down from its throne. This happened once again in June 2026 ...

Chinese supercomputer displaces US machines as world’s fastest for first time since 2017

A supercomputer in China now outranks its U.S. counterparts as the world’s most powerful, marking the first time since 2017 that a Chinese computer has topped a list sometimes viewed as a measure of a ...