Overview
- Gefion is equipped with 1,528 Nvidia H100 GPUs and is based on the DGX SuperPOD platform, making it one of the top 20 most powerful systems globally.
- The Danish Centre for AI Innovation, backed by Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark, operates the supercomputer.
- Novo Nordisk plans to utilize Gefion for drug discovery, aiming to revolutionize digital biology and genomic research.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emphasized the importance of sovereign AI infrastructure in Europe to compete with the US and China.
- Gefion will support diverse research areas, including climate change, quantum computing, and healthcare innovations.