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World's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' goes online — it will be used to secure the US nuclear stockpile and in other classified research
El Capitan was commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy's CORAL-2 program to replace the Sierra supercomputer, deployed in 2018. This supercomputer is still in use and was the 14th most ...
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The New World's Fastest Supercomputer Will Help Design Future Nuclear Weapons
The new supercomputer’s average speed is close to 15 times that of the full capacity of the Sierra supercomputer it’s replacing. The new system will be used to better secure the US nuclear ...
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Meet the world's fastest supercomputer: Everything you need to know about 'El Capitan,' launched officially in US
It replaces the Sierra supercomputer, which was the 14th most powerful in recent rankings. Research will focus on national security, material discovery and high-energy physics. With its immense ...
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Top 500 Supercomputers: New No. 1 Uses Arm-Based Fujitsu CPUs
Nvidia's GPUs were in five other top 10 supercomputers: the U.S. Department of Energy's Summit at No. 2, the DOE's Sierra at No. 3, Italian energy giant Eni's HPC5 at No. 6, Italian computing ...
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6 Big Announcements At Intel Innovation 2023: From 288-Core CPU To AI Supercomputer
The follow-up to Sierra Forest, code-named Clearwater Forest, will launch in 2025 and use the Intel 18A manufacturing process, Intel said. Intel To Build Large AI Supercomputer For Stability AI ...
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World's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' goes online — it will be used to secure the US nuclear stockpile and in other classified research
The world's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' can reach a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS, making it the planet's third exascale computer. The fastest supercomputer in the world has officially ...