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How do you upgrade a supercomputer?
At a secret location in Cambridgeshire is one of the most powerful computers in the world.
DAWN is part of Cambridge University but £36m is going to help it get 6 times better.
The cash has come from the Government and this new goliath will be available free to researchers in healthcare and environment modelling.
Dave Webster went along to the super secure site.
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