A Finland-based firm is aiming to increase the performance of the central processing units (CPUs) used in computers by up to 100 times using what the company calls – parallel processing units ...

Finnish startup Flow Computing Oy today revealed seemingly outlandish plans to transform the chip industry with a new Parallel Processing Unit that it says can boost the performance of any central ...

Called a Parallel Processing Unit (PPU), the company claims the technology works by moving tasks into and out of the processor at speeds faster than has previously been possible.

Technical Terms GPU: A graphics processing unit designed for highly parallel operations, notably effective for tasks such as multimedia rendering and large-scale numerical computations.

Flow claims that it has optimized licenses for every major tier of CPU market application: mobile, PC, and supercomputer. Called a Parallel Processing Unit (PPU), the company claims the technology ...