Purpose-built scientific processing unit (SPU) designed to deliver 10x–1,000x faster throughput than GPUs for physics simulation and scientific computing…
Vorticity is developing the Pyrite9 Scientific Processing Unit, a custom silicon chip and paired software stack built to restore high-throughput scientific compute that has stalled under AI-focused hardware roadmaps. Target speedups of 10x to 1,000x over existing solutions are aimed at simulation-heavy domains including defense, energy, advanced materials, and medicine. The company positions the Pyrite9 as critical infrastructure for US national security and scientific competitiveness. Pyrite9 is a product of Vorticity.