July 16, 2004
U.S. House Passes Supercomputing Bills
Two bills that aim to reinvigorate the federal government's commitment to high-performance computing passed the U.S. House of Representatives last week.
One of the bills, the High-Performance Computing Revitalization Act of 2004 (HR 4218), gives the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy authority over long-term research and development into supercomputers. Advocates of the legislation say such computers could help create new drugs, model the earth's climate, promote
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