Department of War

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A block of liquid-cooled compute cabinets sits just beneath a level orange line of light, with a far larger machine behind.
HPCanalysis

Makau's Peak Sits Below the TOP500 Entry Threshold. Its Center's Stated Mission Is Evaluation, Not Capability.

MHPCC cut Makau's ribbon in August, months after the machine began carrying pioneer workloads. A system 13 times its size arrives at the same center this year.

National Labs & GovernmentDepartment of War
SCN Staff·
Aerial render of a Pentagon-shaped data center built from server racks, surrounded by satellite data-center clusters connected by glowing blue data pathways.
AInews

The Pentagon's FY2027 Budget Asks Congress for $46 Billion in Sovereign AI Infrastructure

Multi-year mandatory funding for a mix of government-owned, contractor-operated, and commercial-surge compute... reversing the July 2025 White House AI Action Plan that told DoW to lean on hyperscalers.

AI InfrastructureNational Labs & Government
SCN Staff·