Biden administration effectively slaps bans on seven Chinese supercomputer companies for military links


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National Supercomputing Center Wuxi National Supercomputing Center Zhengzhou The bans may not impact the Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer, Earth’s mightiest computing machine as of 2016 according to the Top 500 list . The machine was still the fourth-most-powerful computer on the planet as of November 2020, thanks to its 10,649,600 processor cores, described in our sibling site The Next Platform , here . Xiaomi proof that we're a military company, says Chinese tat bazaar as it sues US over ban READ MORE Each processor has 260 64-bit Sunway RISC CPUs designed in China, and the machine resides at the National Supercomputing...