Nvidia scores its first DOE win since 2022 with Doudna supercomputer

System promises a 10x increase in 'scientific output' - not necessarily performance
The US Department of Energy's next supercomputer will be built by Dell Technologies and powered by Nvidia's next-gen Vera-Rubin accelerators - a notable switch from the usual Cray-AMD tag teams that build such machines. It's the first DOE win for Nvidia since the Venado system in 2022.…