WAMC New York News
(2007-05-18)
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At the heart of the facility is what's called an IBM "Blue Gene" - the same type of computer that mapped the human genome - which operates in excess of 80 teraflops or "trillion floating point operations" per second, capable of making 15-thousand calculations each second for every person in the world.
Senator Joe Bruno says the project will impact the upstate economy through the creation of hundereds of high-paying high-tech jobs.
WAMC'S Capital District Bureau Chief Dave Lucas reports. © Copyright 2012, WAMC
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