Supercomputers play a vital role in scientific discoveries — from helping us forecast climate change to discovering new drugs. We've rounded up the top fastest on the planet right now.

With its 2.746 exaFLOPS peak performance, “El Capitan” outpaces every other supercomputer on the planet, including the former ...

The world's most powerful supercomputer was officially dedicated in California Thursday, with the CEOs of Hewlett-Packard ...

It's been said that the first iPhone had more computing power than the first space shuttle to go to the moon, and it could fit in a pocket. Both technological marvels have greatly improved since the ...

Supercomputing power is measured in floating point operations per second (FLOPS). The most powerful supercomputers in the ...

Quantum computers have long been touted as incredibly powerful machines that will be ... speed up the discovery of new medicines, crack the most complex cryptographic security systems, design ...

By Sooji Nam Click here for updates on this story LIVERMORE, California (KPIX) — The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) unveiled its $600 million supercomputer, “El Capitan,” after about ...

Isambard-AI, the UK's most powerful supercomputer, is transforming medicine with artificial intelligence to save millions of ...

Italian energy giant Eni is firing up the world’s most powerful supercomputer outside ... place in an annual list of the world’s fastest computers last month with a benchmark speed of 477 ...

Chinese scientists have unveiled Zuchongzhi 3.0, a 105-qubit quantum processor that puts China on par with the United States in the race to build the world’s most powerful quantum computer.

They can do things that classical computers can’t. Google revealed in December that its latest quantum processor, Willow, had solved a problem in five minutes that the world’s most powerful ...