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supercomputing

  • a word derived from supercomputer.
    supercomputer
    noun
    a very fast, powerful mainframe computer, used in advanced military and scientific applications.

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While IBM’s scale and diversification usually reduce volatility, shares popped when the company unveiled its road map to achieve fault-tolerant quantum supercomputing by 2029.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

The U.S. tech company said Thursday that it plans to invest 25 billion Australian dollars, equivalent to US$17.90 billion, to significantly expand its Azure AI supercomputing and cloud infrastructure in Australia.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

These simulations are extremely complex and require powerful computing systems, making the discovery possible only with recent advances in supercomputing.

From Science Daily Mar. 24, 2026

For example, IBM said earlier this month that it used quantum-centric supercomputing to verify the behavior of a new molecule it created alongside researchers at a handful of universities, including Oxford University and ETH Zurich.

From MarketWatch Mar. 12, 2026

He described the two countries as "natural partners in technology and innovation" and said they would enhance co-operation in AI, supercomputing and semiconductors, as well as jointly host a renewable energy summit.

From BBC Mar. 2, 2026