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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory home to world’s fastest supercomputer

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El Capitan can perform 1.742 quintillion calculations per second .

It was verified as the world’s most powerful supercomputer during the 2024 Supercomputing Conference being held this week in Atlanta .

Lab officials say the machine will be used to “further advance NNSA ’s core mission of maintaining an aging stockpile” of nuclear weapons while “simultaneously pursuing weapon modernization”.

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