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TOP500 Co-Founder Jack Dongarra recently commented on the sensitive geopolitical environment around the supercomputer listing and benchmarking organisation, drawing attention to potential missing data
Jack Dongarra, professor, Turing laureate and co-founder of TOP500 list, says China still produces the most supercomputers. He speculates having the world’s No.1 computer.
US guru says China’s supercomputer power may exceed all countries but flies under the radar because of sanctions
Jack Dongarra, professor, Turing laureate.
A flop is one of the elementary arithmetic operations $latex +$, $latex -$, $latex $, $latex /$ carried out on floating-point numbers. For example, evaluating the expression $latex (b - ax)/c$ takes three flops. A square root, which occurs infrequently in numerical computation, is also counted as one flop. As an example, the computation of…