On September 1, a Russian-made supercomputer with a power of 400 petaflops will be launched at Moscow State University.
The new Russian supercomputer will become the third in the world in terms of its capacity.
Moscow State University President Viktor Sadovnichy told reporters that the launch of the latest Russian-made supercomputer with a power of 400 petaflops will take place on September 1, 2023 at Moscow State University.
He said: "On September 1, we will officially launch a new supercomputer from our industry. The computer may be second or third in the world in terms of its ability."
He went on to say: “Thanks to this development, Russia can return to the list of leading countries in the world in the field of developing supercomputers. At the opening ceremony on September 1, the goals of the new system will be determined, but they will mainly relate to artificial intelligence.
It is noteworthy that in 2008, the “Chebyshov” supercomputer with a speed of 60 teraflops/second was launched at Moscow State University, which was created with the participation of the SKIF-GRID program of the Russian-Belarusian Federation. In 2009, the Lomonosov supercomputer was launched here, which after several stages of modernization reached a peak performance of 1.7 petaflops.
The Lomonosov 2 supercomputer was launched at the university in 2012, and its highest performance is estimated at 5.5 petaflops. Today, it is used by more than 3,000 users from 20 departments at Moscow State University, in addition to representatives of more than 50 institutes affiliated with the Russian Academy of Sciences and more than 40 Russian universities.
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Bloomberg news agency reported that the new four-door car can travel a distance of 606 km without the need to recharge, and will be offered in the Chinese market at a price of 259,900 yuan (35,800 US dollars), an increase of 12% over the previous version of the same car sold. Priced at 231,900 yuan.
Bloomberg reported that Tesla made modifications to the exterior of the car, to make it look more sporty, and added two new colors for the car in addition to the original colors it offered, which are silver and red.
Tesla equipped the car with a 17-speaker audio system, an adjustable interior lighting system, and an 8-inch touch screen for rear seat passengers.