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Supercomputers Revolutionize Research: El Capitan Leads the Charge
11/10/2025
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Story summary
- El Capitan is the current leading supercomputer, operating at 1,742 petaFLOPS in California, U.S.
- Fugaku in Japan has played a pivotal role in COVID-19 research.
- HPC6 in Italy focuses on decarbonization.
- They support scientific research, including climate modeling and energy storage.
- The field continues to evolve as new systems enter production and expand research capabilities.
