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Efosa Udinmwen

AMD and the US government sign $1 billion deal for two massive supercomputers - is the global AI war finally heating up?

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  • Lux and Discovery supercomputers will combine EPYC CPUs, Instinct GPUs, and advanced networking
  • The Lux AI supercomputer is branded as the first US “AI factory”
  • Discovery builds on Frontier’s legacy with greater bandwidth and improved efficiency

The US Department of Energy has announced a $1 billion collaboration with AMD to deliver two supercomputers, Lux and Discovery, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

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