Nvidia donates a DGX GB300 AI supercomputer to the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, California, marking the first direct use of the company’s top-end servers by the US military. Nvidia founder Jensen Huang travels to the site to commission the system, which is installed for use by students and faculty. The donation is set to support research and training across multiple areas, including high-fidelity simulations, “digital twin” environments for naval applications, weather prediction, and cybersecurity. Military leaders associated with NPS highlight the need to modernize technology education and to develop AI capabilities for officers and staff. The initiative also involves partners for system integration, including DDN, VAST, and Vertiv. Reporting notes that the DGX GB300 is powered by Nvidia’s Blackwell Ultra generation, and the system is presented as a way to teach AI applications while also informing users about AI’s limits. Nvidia’s donation is framed as an effort to expand hands-on AI computing resources within a military academic setting.
Nvidia donates DGX GB300 AI supercomputer to US Naval Postgraduate School
Nvidia donates a DGX GB300 AI supercomputer to the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, California, marking the first direct use of the company’s top-end servers by the US military. Nvidia fou...
- Nvidia donates a DGX GB300 AI supercomputer to the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey.
- The system is commissioned by Nvidia founder Jensen Huang and is described as the first of its kind installed in US military facilities.
- The supercomputer supports research and training, including simulations and digital-twin environments, as well as weather prediction and cybersecurity.
- Nvidia partners with DDN, VAST, and Vertiv for system integration.
- The DGX GB300 uses Nvidia’s Blackwell Ultra generation chips.
The supercomputer will now be used across a range of applications, from simulations and digital twins, to weather prediction and cybersecurity
3 hours agoThe Nvidia chip at the centre of America’s export fight with China has a new home: a classroom in Monterey. The Naval Postgraduate School has stood up a DGX GB300 AI supercomputer, the first in the US military, Nextgov reported. The machine runs on Nvidia’s Blackwell Ultra generation, the same line the US forbids selling […] This story continues at The Next Web
5 hours agoJensen Huang travelled to Monterey this week to give the US Navy a machine that most defence contractors would have had to sell it. Nvidia’s founder helped commission a DGX GB300 AI supercomputer at the Naval Postgraduate School, the first system of its kind installed anywhere in the American military, and the company donated it […] This story continues at The Next Web
10 hours agoNvidia has gifted a DGX GB300 supercomputer to the Naval Postgraduate School. This donation provides advanced AI computing access for students and faculty. The system will support research in areas like weather prediction and cybersecurity. Admiral Samuel Paparo highlighted the importance of modernizing technological education. Nvidia partnered with DDN, VAST, and Vertiv for system integration.
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