AMD Secures $1 Billion Energy Department Deal to Build Advanced Supercomputers

TLDR AMD won a $1 billion contract with the U.S. Department of Energy to construct two supercomputers for scientific research Lux supercomputer launches in six months using MI355X chips, Discovery arrives in 2029 with MI430 processors Systems will support fusion energy research, cancer drug development, and national security applications IBM separately tested quantum algorithms on [...]

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