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Recent Examples of supercluster
The project timeline The supercomputer’s construction was kicked off after xAI acquired a 1M sq ft warehouse in Memphis, along with adjacent land, forming the physical footprint for the next phase of the supercluster.
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Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Jan. 2026
Enterprise customers don't need dedicated GPU superclusters at this scale.
—Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 15 Jan. 2026
The companies aim to power Meta's Prometheus supercluster computing system.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Presidents are routinely briefed on major economic data reports the night before they …
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced deals Friday with three nuclear energy companies to help power its AI infrastructure, including the tech giant’s forthcoming Prometheus supercluster.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2026
In the early 2010s, Courtois was part of the team that discovered and described the Laniakea supercluster of galaxies to which our Milky Way belongs.
—Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Jan. 2026
Enterprise customers don't need dedicated GPU superclusters at this scale.
—Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 15 Jan. 2026
The companies aim to power Meta's Prometheus supercluster computing system.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Presidents are routinely briefed on major economic data reports the night before they …
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced deals Friday with three nuclear energy companies to help power its AI infrastructure, including the tech giant’s forthcoming Prometheus supercluster.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2026
In the early 2010s, Courtois was part of the team that discovered and described the Laniakea supercluster of galaxies to which our Milky Way belongs.
—Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supercluster
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This quasar existed when the universe was less than 1 billion years old, and its central engine is a supermassive black hole with around 12 billion times the mass of the sun.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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The team spotted the distant quasar, an actively feeding supermassive black hole, using observations from the Subaru Telescope.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Jan. 2026
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Energy from this astrophysical engine sets the surrounding ejected gas aglow, souping up the supernova’s luminosity and longevity.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
11 Mar. 2026
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Some studies have reported finding enough iron-60 in meteorite samples to support the supernova story.—
James Dinneen,
Quanta Magazine,
2 Mar. 2026
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As the pulsar spins, these beams sweep across the cosmos like the beams of light from a lighthouse.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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Christiansen presents and writes on topics ranging from reconciling her love for art and science to her quest to learn more about the pulsar chart on the cover of Joy Division’s album Unknown Pleasures.—
Humberto Basilio,
Scientific American,
20 Jan. 2026
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However, in 2014, the appearance of this supergiant began to change.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
26 Feb. 2026
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With it, Venezuela’s transformation to a petroleum supergiant had begun — for better or worse.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
5 Jan. 2026
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Even though novas are exceptionally bright, supernovas are brighter—reaching billions of times brighter than the sun at their peak.—
Elizabeth Gamillo,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 July 2025
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Recorded live at the Lincoln Center, the band plays a bossa-nova take on the song while Gaga sings solo, wearing one of Cher’s own wigs.—
Kristen S. Hé,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2025
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In that environment, brand voice becomes less a creative nice-to-have and more a performance variable.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
9 Mar. 2026
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There’s also the Bryce Eldridge variable; if Eldridge begins the season with Triple-A Sacramento, that leaves the Giants with another roster opening and creates an easier path for Encarnacion and Matos to both be on the Opening Day roster.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Previously, when a circular orbit had been considered for the progenitor objects beyond this merger, researchers had underestimated the mass of the black hole as being around 9 times the mass of the sun, and the neutron star having a mass of around 2 solar masses.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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When such a star was some 10 to 25 times the mass of our sun, that remnant is usually a neutron star.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
11 Mar. 2026
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Additionally, by using computer simulations, the researchers were able to determine the future of this 3+1 star system, ending up as just two white dwarf stellar remnants.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
3 Mar. 2026
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Finally, its now-inert core contracts down to form a white dwarf, while the prior ejecta get heated up and ionized, creating a planetary nebula.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Supercluster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supercluster. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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