RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science in Kobe, Japan where the K computer is installed. Photograph: RIKEN/EPA RIKEN and Fujitsu in joint partnership have developed and are currently configuring the “K computer,” rated the fastest computer in the world by ...

Computer scientists from the University of California, San Diego, have recently reported setting a world-record, by sorting huge amounts of data in minimal time. This record might have significant impact on various industries that rely on data management, since the ...