Reported about 1 year ago
On July 8, 2024, the National Center for High-Performance Computing in Taiwan announced the upcoming launch of the new supercomputer 'Forerunner 1' with over 62,000 computing cores and a peak performance of 3.5 Petaflops, catering to various high-performance computing tasks for climate, astronomy, and engineering research. This initiative aims to enhance Taiwan's computing infrastructure with plans to reach 200-300 Petaflops by 2028. Forerunner 1, located in Tainan, features innovative computing nodes and demonstrates Taiwan's commitment to staying competitive in global technology advancements, particularly in AI research and applications.
Source: YAHOO