The United States is still home to five of the top ten highest performing super computers in the world, but the fastest system currently resides in China and President Obama wants to change that. The President has issued an executive order establishing the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI) and urging for the construction of super computer capable of executing 1 exaflop – that’s 10 18 operations per second.

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