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  • IBM, Air Force Launch 'Neuromorphic' Supercomputer Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM, Air Force Launch ‘Neuromorphic’ Supercomputer Tech

    IBM and the Air Force Research Laboratory have unveiled an experimental supercomputing machine that will work to mimic the human brain’s neural network to perform pattern recognition and integrated sensory processing functions. AFRL said Tuesday it currently examines applications of the Blue Raven machine at the Information Directorate Advanced Computing Applications Lab located in Rome, N.Y. Blue Raven is equipped with IBM’s TrueNorth software […] More

  • Livermore Lab to Use IBM Neuromorphic Tech for Collaborative Supercomputing Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Livermore Lab to Use IBM Neuromorphic Tech for Collaborative Supercomputing Initiative

    IBM has agreed to provide Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory access to a company-made brain-inspired chip architecture as part of a collaborative project to build supercomputer systems. The company said Tuesday LLNL will receive a 16-chip TrueNorth neurosynaptic system that is designed to process data equivalent to 16 million neurons and four billion synapses. IBM’s research business developed […] More