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NASA and Google's quantum computer is 100 million times faster than your PC.

Google, NASA Quantum Computer Performs Optimization in Seconds, Will Take 10,000 Years on PC

Dec 10, 2015 06:50 AM EST

Engineers from NASA and Google is now proven to work by solving an optimization problem in a matter of seconds as opposed to solving on a regular PC that will take 10,000 years.

U.S. Taps Three Major Technology Firms for Superconducting Computer Program

Kizha T. Trovillas |

Dec 05, 2014 01:53 PM EST

IARPA awarded the first contracts to IBM, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon BBN Technologies to start the process of developing its Cryogenic Computer Complexity program.

Move Over China; IBM, Nvidia Building World's Fastest Supercomputers with U.S. Money

Ana Verayo |

Nov 17, 2014 04:58 AM EST

The supercomputers will deliver raw computing power of at least 100 petaflops, which will make them the most powerful computers ever built.

Too Much Data Gathered for Present Powerful Computers

Marc Maligalig |

Aug 11, 2014 08:17 AM EDT

Experts say that Big Data, the term that refers to a collection of data so massive that computers have difficulty in processing it, is at an arms race with current computers as there is too much information being gathered to be processed at a single time.