Blue Gene/L's specialized processors currently run at 700MHz, but next year will be 40 percent faster, said Bill Pulleyblank, director of IBM's Deep Computing group and the executive overseeing ...

IBM is out to prove it's as hip as any Web 2.0 start-up and showed off some of those changes at an event called "Made in IBM Labs Day" that showcased several dozen research projects cooking in its ...

File Photo by Kokeyama/Wikimedia In 1997, IBM's Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov in a six-game rematch in New York. It was the second time the computer beat the world chess champion.

On May 11, 1997, IBM's Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov in a six-game rematch in New York. It was the second time the computer beat the world chess champion.

On May 11, 1997, a computer showed that it could outclass a human in that most human of pursuits: playing a game. The human was World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov, and the computer was IBM's Deep ...

And he goes up against IBM's Deep Blue computer. So, in 1996, they played this first match in Philadelphia. And I remember CJ Tan, Dr. Tan, he was the head of the IBM Deep Blue program.

On this day in 1996, IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess for the first time. Deep Blue’s victory is considered a milestone in the history of artificial intelligence and ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Deep Blue, the computer that beat the best chess player humanity had to offer, is now beating some human celebrities at what they do best -- being famous.

Called the IBM eServer Blue Gene, the Power-based system uses a mix of cooling and clustering technologies to achieve a performance of 5.7 trillion floating-point operations per second (FLOPS).