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Volvo’s ES90 sedan will be built with a Nvidia supercomputer
Volvo’s next electric vehicle, the ES90 midsized luxury sedan, sounds like its got some serious computing chops. The new EV will come with a dual Nvidia Drive AGX Orin configuration, making it the “most powerful car Volvo ever created in terms of core computing capacity,” the company claims today. The new supercomputer is included as part of a single tech…
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Germany’s new Hunter supercomputer doubles performance using 80% less energy
When most people think of supercomputers, they picture massive machines in cold rooms, eating up incredible amounts of electricity. But in Stuttgart, Germany, scientists have just finished building a supercomputer that is changing this story. Hunter, their newest supercomputer based on AMD Instinct MI300A accelerated processing units (APUs), can solve complex problems about our weather, help design environmentally-friendly aircraft, and…
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HPE’s El Capitan Named World’s Fastest Supercomputer
El Capitan, the record-breaking supercomputer built by HPE and housed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, has officially claimed the title of the world’s fastest supercomputer, according to the latest TOP500 rankings. The prestigious list, tracking supercomputing milestones since 1993, underscores El Capitan’s groundbreaking achievement. “El Capitan marks another significant milestone in exascale supercomputing, bringing monumental performance, energy…
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El Capitan powers up, becomes fastest supercomputer in the world
There’s a new name on the Top500 list of supercomputers. El Capitan, housed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California, has finally been brought online and immediately became the fastest supercomputer in the world with a High-Performance Linpack (HPL) score of 1.742 exaflops. El Capitan, which features technology from HPE and AMD, including Cray Slingshot 11 network for…
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Swiss supercomputer Alps comes online, aimed at complex AI development
The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) has unveiled Alps, a supercomputer it claims is at least the sixth most powerful supercomputer in the world. Alps has been developed to meet scientific research’s extreme data and computing requirements and will, says CSCS, position Switzerland as the world’s leading hub for the development and implementation of transparent and trustworthy AI solutions. “Alps…
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