The United States has unveiled a next-generation $20 million supercomputer with computing power so immense it surpasses the combined thinking speed of every human on Earth. Built for breakthroughs in science, medicine, climate modeling, and national security, this machine represents one of the most significant leaps in high-performance computing in modern history. • The system performs quadrillions of calculations per second, enabling researchers to solve problems that would take humans thousand

Before Silicon Valley, there was Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin—the birthplace of the Cray-1 supercomputer. 🐄 Seymour Cray, the mastermind behind this revolutionary machine, had his own way of doing things—some call it "The Cray Way." Learn more about Cray in our exhibition, Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing. 📸 Imagery credits: Control Data Corporation, Charles Babbage Institute, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Chippewa Falls Museum of INdustry and Technology, Cray Research, Inc., Engi