AI Supercomputer Coming to the Bay Area

AI supercomputer coming to the Bay Area

The U.S. Department of Energy, in partnership with Dell and NVIDIA, plans to build a new flagship supercomputer at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Energy Dept. Unveils Supercomputer That Merges With A.I.

Scientific computing and artificial intelligence were once separate worlds, using different kinds of calculations on distinctly different hardware. But the two fields are steadily merging, as shown by a massive new machine coming to Berkeley, Calif. On Thursday, the Department of Energy’s laboratory near the University of California, Berkeley, said it had selected Dell Technologies to deliver its next flagship supercomputer in 2026. The system w…

Nvidia-Dell To Provide US Energy Department New Supercomputer Amid National Security Concerns Over Nvidia’s Business

The Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang, who was present at the event, emphasised that the supercomputer is one of humanity’s most vital inventions, used to advance ‘knowledge discoveries.’  The US Department of Energy announced on Thursday that its supercomputer, scheduled for 2026, will utilise technology from Nvidia and Dell. Named ‘Doudna’, after Nobel Prize-winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, who discovered CRISPR gene-editing, the supercomputer will b…

DOE Announces New Supercomputer Powered by Dell and NVIDIA to Speed Scientific Discovery

During a visit to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced a new contract with Dell Technologies to develop NERSC-10, the next flagship supercomputer at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), a U.S. Department…