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In Surprise, China Unveils Supercomputer Based on Its Own Chips (John Markoff/New York Times)

John Markoff / New York Times:
In Surprise, China Unveils Supercomputer Based on Its Own Chips  —  China has made its first supercomputer based on Chinese microprocessor chips, an advance that surprised high-performance computing specialists in the United States.  —  The announcement was made this week at a technical meeting held …

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Study Shows U.S. Lagging in Use of Technology (John Markoff/New York Times)

John Markoff / New York Times:
Study Shows U.S. Lagging in Use of Technology  —  The United States continues to lag other nations in its use of computing and communications technology, according to an annual study issued Tuesday by the World Economic Forum.  —  For the second year in a row, the United States finished fifth …

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