Apple Needs Supercomputer Expertise to Compete

NASA supercomputer
Supercomputers needed government investment, What about AI? Image credit: TechCrunch

just over a decade ago, Apple was very much into supercomputers. Organizations were building large supercomputers and small clusters with Apple’s Xserves. But Apple got out of that business and then discontinued the Xserve. One can only wonder what the impact would have been if Apple had decided to maintain its in-house expertise with supercomputers. Today, companies with the best supercomputer power will have a competitive edge. Page 2 of Particle Debris discusses.

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  1. Paul Goodwin Subscriber 10 years ago

    ???

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  2. furbies Subscriber 10 years ago

    John, where’s the link to Page 2, not to mention the rest of Page 1 ?

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