Europe’s first exascale supercomputer — running on NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchips — is mapping the brain, modeling climate, advancing 6G AI and breaking records in quantum computing simulation. June 22, 2026 — JUPITER, Europe’s first exascale supercomputer at Germany’s Forschungszentrum Jülich, runs on NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchips and NVIDIA Quantum-X800 InfiniBand networking — and it’s […] The post At ISC, JUPITER Shows What Exascale Science Looks Like appeared first on HPCwire .
The announcement at ISC confirms the operational status and capabilities of Europe's first exascale supercomputer, showcasing a significant milestone in high-performance computing.
This event demonstrates Europe's advancement in critical computing infrastructure, empowering scientific discovery and reducing reliance on external compute capabilities for strategic research areas.
Europe now possesses a fully operational exascale supercomputer, enabling unprecedented scale in scientific simulations and AI development domestically.
- · European scientific research
- · NVIDIA
- · Forschungszentrum Jülich
- · AI/ML researchers
- · Regions without exascale compute
- · Competitors in supercomputing hardware
JUPITER will immediately accelerate research in fields such as climate modeling, neuroscience, and advanced AI.
The success of JUPITER could stimulate further investment in European indigenous supercomputing and semiconductor development.
Enhanced domestic compute capabilities could contribute to stronger scientific and technological sovereignty for Europe on a global scale.
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