supercomputer
noun
su·per·com·put·er
ˈsü-pər-kəm-ˌpyü-tər 
: a large very fast mainframe used especially for scientific computations
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The vehicle is powered by an in-vehicle supercomputer built around eight NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor system-on-chips based on the Blackwell GPU architecture.
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—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
The six-chip family—combine them like Infinity Stones for an AI supercomputer—include a CPU, DPU, GPU, network accelerator, and pair of switches.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
His supercomputer, Colossus, was built in 122 days inside a shuttered Electrolux factory.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2026
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
The new hardware, which also includes networking and connectivity components, will be part of its DGX SuperPod supercomputer while also being available as individual products for customers to use in a more modular way.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
The six-chip family—combine them like Infinity Stones for an AI supercomputer—include a CPU, DPU, GPU, network accelerator, and pair of switches.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
His supercomputer, Colossus, was built in 122 days inside a shuttered Electrolux factory.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2026
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supercomputer
noun
su·per·com·put·er
ˈsü-pər-kəm-ˌpyüt-ər
: a large very fast mainframe used especially for scientific computations
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