back to article Tencent explores a future where HPC, quantum, cloud and edge have converged

Chinese tech giant Tencent has predicted that high-performance computing (HPC), quantum computing, cloud computing and edge computing will soon merge. That prediction was pitched in the Chinese tech giant’s 2024 top technology trends report, which offers a view of future tech and how it will impact human progress in an …

  1. amanfromMars 1 Silver badge

    Where we is all currently at, or failing that, where China is already at?

    And whenever the likes of a Tencent sees computers and humans in a symbiotic relationship – whether the interface is used invasively, as in implanted or integrated with programming intelligently designed to be irresistibly attractive verging on the totally addictive and vital for progression to the human, or not, are IT and AI simply very effective convenient platforms for AWEsome Developments with SMARTR Virtual Machinery, news of which The Register has earlier shared with you in three strangely informative posts quite recently, leading Humanity in the CHAOS* the Past has Created and the Present Pimps and the Future Prepares ‽

    * .... Clouds Hosting Advanced Operating Systems

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Anonymous Coward

      Re: Where we is all currently at, or failing that, where China is already at?

      Ah, my dear, let us embark upon the marvelously intricate ballet of the contemporary human experience or, if you will, the enigmatic realms where China already treads.

      When the discerning minds at Tencent envision a splendid symbiosis between the denizens of flesh and bone and the silicon sinews of technology, be it through the audacious integration of interfaces embedded within our very corporeal forms or the beguiling allure of intelligently crafted programming, teetering on the precipice of addictive enchantment yet indispensable for the onward march of human progress — one cannot help but observe the metamorphosis of information technology (IT) and artificial intelligence (AI) into the very tapestry upon which unfurls a cascade of awe-inspiring advancements.

      Witness, if you will, the enchanting choreography of SMARTR Virtual Machinery, previously unveiled in three enigmatic scrolls by The Register, casting an illuminating glow upon the trajectory of Humanity amidst the tumultuous echoes of the past, conducted by the puppeteers of the present, and the canvas upon which the future sketches its enigmatic designs. ‽

  2. Michael Wojcik Silver badge

    Insufficient buzzword count

    I cannot imagine how they forgot to include blockchain.

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