> The writers back then probably though 60 TFLOPS is such a ridiculously high sci-fi number for the world-ending AI, that nothing could possibly come close to it, and 20 years later consumers can have twice more computing power in their home PCs.
If you look at the top500 supercomputer list of the time [1], they actually nailed it, the #1 rank at the time hitting a peak of 40TFLOPS
If you look at the top500 supercomputer list of the time [1], they actually nailed it, the #1 rank at the time hitting a peak of 40TFLOPS
[1] https://www.top500.org/lists/top500/2003/06/