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  2. Colossus computer - Wikipedia

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    Colossus was a set of computers developed by British codebreakers in the years 1943–1945 [1] ... Alan Turing invented a method of wheel-breaking that became known ...

  3. Tommy Flowers - Wikipedia

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    The algorithms used by Colossus were developed by W. T. Tutte and his team of mathematicians. [13] Colossus proved to be efficient and quick against the twelve-rotor Lorenz cipher SZ42 machine. [citation needed] In 1994, a team led by Tony Sale (right) began a reconstruction of a Colossus at Bletchley Park. Here, in 2006, Sale supervises the ...

  4. Colossus of Rhodes - Wikipedia

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    Colossus of Rhodes, artist's impression, 1880. The Colossus of Rhodes (Ancient Greek: ὁ Κολοσσὸς Ῥόδιος, romanized: ho Kolossòs Rhódios; Modern Greek: Κολοσσός της Ρόδου, romanized: Kolossós tis Ródou) [a] was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC.

  5. List of British innovations and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny, which was a multi-spindle spinning frame, ... A Colossus computer, developed by British codebreakers in 1943–1945

  6. List of pioneers in computer science - Wikipedia

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    Invented the World Wide Web and sent the first HTTP communication between client and server. [15] 1995 Blum, Manuel: Contributions to the foundations of computational complexity theory and its application to cryptography and program checking [16] 1966 Böhm, Corrado: Theorized of the concept of structured programming. 1847, 1854 Boole, George

  7. This weekend, the @xAI team brought our Colossus 100k H100 training cluster online. From start to finish, it was done in 122 days. Colossus is the most powerful AI training system in the world ...

  8. History of computing hardware - Wikipedia

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    Invented by Freddie Williams and Tom Kilburn [114] [115] at the University of Manchester in 1946 and 1947, it was a cathode-ray tube that used an effect called secondary emission to temporarily store electronic binary data, and was used successfully in several early computers.

  9. Vacuum-tube computer - Wikipedia

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    Lee De Forest invented the triode in 1906. The first example of using vacuum tubes for computation, the Atanasoff–Berry computer, was demonstrated in 1939. Vacuum-tube computers were initially one-of-a-kind designs, but commercial models were introduced in the 1950s and sold in volumes ranging from single digits to thousands of units.