China seizes the lead in the world’s fastest supercomputer race

TL;DR
China’s LineShine supercomputer in Shenzhen has claimed the world’s top spot on the TOP500 list with 2.198 exaflops, surpassing the US El Capitan; it runs on CPUs and consumes about 42.2 MW, with four European systems also in the top 10. The milestone boosts AI research and other advanced science, framed by Beijing as part of a broader “China Opportunity 2.0” amid ongoing debates about subsidies and global tech leadership.
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