TECHNOLOGY; Computer Gains Driven by Consumer Products – New York Times
The twice-annual ranking of the world's 500 fastest computers, being issued today, shows that the United States still has a significant lead in building powerful supercomputers.
The Soul of the Ultimate Machine – New York Times
The Internet, he explained, is evolving into a single vast computer fashioned out of billions of interconnected processors. Then he went another step: ''The real question, from a software point of view, is: Will it become self-aware?''
Larry Smarr To Direct Cal-(IT)2 – HPC Wire
San Diego, CALIF. — Governor Gray Davis announced that the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology [Cal-(IT)2], led by UC San Diego in partnership with UC Irvine, has been selected as one of three California Institutes for Science and Innovation.