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# KIT puts HoreKa 2 supercomputer into operation at Karlsruhe, EUR 17 million
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2026-09-25-kit-horeka2-supercomputer-operation/
- Published: 2026-09-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-06T03:50:46.000Z
- Description: KIT put its new HoreKa 2 supercomputer into operation at Karlsruhe, delivering around 33 petaflops peak performance from 42,000 plus processor cores and 300 AI accelerators. The facility cost EUR 17 million.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, #news, #verified, #ai-drafted

Verified AI-drafted [KIT (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) press release PI 2026/081, 25 September 2026](https://www.kit.edu/kit/english/pi%5F2026%5F081%5Fkit-puts-horeka-2-supercomputer-into-operation.php?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish whether HoreKa 2 sits inside the EU wide EuroHPC network or who supplies its underlying chips.

**How this item counts.** No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0\. German-owned HPC operating, but EuroHPC network status and chip supplier untested. [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/)

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)