UT Austin receives 4,000 GB200s for largest academic supercomputer
cwolferesearch · x · 2026-09-02
4,000 NVIDIA GB200 GPUs have arrived in Texas for the Horizon TACC cluster.
Key Facts:
- Scale: Described as the largest academic supercomputer.
- Mission: Will be used to train open models.
- Affiliation: Part of the NSF IFML (Institute for Foundations of Machine Learning).
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