Event Brief
China unveils domestic CPU-only supercomputer Lingsheng
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: China unveiled the Lingsheng/LineShine supercomputer built from fully home-grown CPUs to target the top exascale spot.
WHO: Chinese authorities
WHAT: Launch of the Lingsheng/LineShine CPU-only supercomputer aiming for 2 exaflops
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: The machine is designed to beat the world’s fastest supercomputer while avoiding US export controls.
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