Re: Singularity and AIs (was: We're stuck with each other)

From: Party of Citizens (citizens@vcn.bc.ca)
Date: Sun Jan 27 2002 - 15:54:09 MST

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On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Eugene Leitl wrote:

> oh, a GOPS is a Giga Operation Per Second. 1e9, 1000000000, one billion
> shiny funky CPU operations of second. Modern CPUs are capable of several
> GOPS.

Can anyone explain the difference, if any, between an operation per
second, a calculation per second and an instruction per second?
POC

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