51208 news 1265751652 1475895876 <![CDATA[Video Game Chip Could Help Find Oil Reserves]]>

]]> 2008-07-16T00:00:00-04:00 Computational science and engineering Professor David Bader has been working with IBM on developing its PowerXCell processor, a supercomputing chip originally designed for the Playstation 3, to search for oil reserves in what is called “ultradeep water” – 5,000 feet or more deep. Source: Financial Times

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