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World's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' goes online — it will be used to secure the US nuclear stockpile and in other classified research

The fastest supercomputer in the world has officially launched at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LNNL) in California. The supercomputer, called "El Capitan," cost $600 million to build ...
PC Magazine

Inside the World's Fastest Supercomputer and Its Mission to Test Nuclear Weapons

We go inside Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for a rare look at the El Capitan supercomputer, which is slated to begin nuclear weapons research in March. When he's not battling bugs and robots ...
University of California

Scientists explore real-time tsunami warning system on world’s fastest supercomputer

Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have helped develop an advanced, real-time tsunami forecasting system — powered by El Capitan, the world’s fastest supercomputer — that ...
Live Science

World's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' goes online — it will be used to secure the US nuclear stockpile and in other classified research

The world's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' can reach a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS, making it the planet's third exascale computer. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...
Phys.org

Scientists explore real-time tsunami warning system on world's fastest supercomputer

Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have helped develop an advanced, real-time tsunami forecasting system—powered by El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer—that could ...