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Whether for medical research, industrial innovation or climate forecasting, computer simulations make it possible to go faster at a lower cost.
But, for that, you need supercomputers.
However, as with 5G, Europeans are late.
To remedy this, the European Commission plans to deploy eight supercomputers by 2022.
The project is nothing new.
Launched in 2018, the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking laid the foundation for a world-class high-performance computing infrastructure.
Enough to allow Europeans to enter a race from which they were absent.
Only Atos, of which Commissioner Thierry Breton is the former CEO, has succeeded in positioning itself in the market.
It is now a question of taking the next step, by forging a leadership position.
Five of the eight supercomputers planned will be “petaflopic” systems, with a capacity of 4 million billion operations per second, and will be among
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