How AI Helped Me (Almost) Give up Brownies
It was my wobbly willpower vs. a double-chocolate brownie, and the brownie was winning. My newest defense: the Lose It diet app’s deep learning calorie counter. Using a photo of the brownie, it warned...
View ArticleSix-Legged MANTIS Among Machines Swarming Out of Sci-Fi Into GTC Europe
With droopy electronic eyes, two gangly arms and four spindly legs, MANTIS looks like it could be a sidekick in a science-fiction blockbuster. This robot isn’t from a universe far, far away, but from...
View ArticleHow AI Is Advancing the Fight Against Breast Cancer
No cancer patient wants chemotherapy if it isn’t needed. But when doctors aren’t certain, they’re most likely to treat the cancer aggressively. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are...
View ArticleSAP, UK Startup, French University Boost AI Research with NVIDIA DGX-1
Software giant SAP, British AI startup BenevolentAI and the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne have become Europe’s first users of our new NVIDIA DGX-1 AI supercomputer. This “plug and play” system...
View ArticleSellout Crowd Climbs Aboard the GTC Train in Japan
A huge crowd of more than 2,600 people turned out for NVIDIA’s fifth regional GPU Technology Conference, held here in Tokyo today. This follows sellout GTC events in the last few weeks in Beijing,...
View ArticleVR Funhouse Gets Two Zany New Levels, Support for Oculus Touch
This week at Oculus Connect 3 we’re announcing that VR Funhouse — the world’s most advanced virtual reality game — will support Oculus Touch. We’re also bringing two zany new levels — Wall Walker Toss...
View ArticleStartups, Swing for Fences — and $100,000 — in NVIDIA Early Stage Challenge
Groundbreaking. Game-changing. Revolutionary. There’s a lot of hype out there. But if your early-stage GPU-using startup can bring the goods, then we need to talk. That’s because there’s $100,000 in...
View ArticleHow NVIDIA Helped Develop the DX12 “Gears of War 4”
Have code will travel. I recently returned from Vancouver, Canada, home of The Coalition, makers of Gears of War 4, one of the most important DirectX 12 titles released so far. My mission: Helping The...
View ArticleThe Fast and the Curious: Students Race to Sign Up for Self-Driving Car Course
If you’re eager to pursue Udacity’s self-driving car engineer nanodegree, it’s time to step on the gas. The online educator expected a couple thousand students to apply for its nine-month program,...
View ArticleNYU Using NVIDIA DGX-1 Supercomputer to Push Boundaries of AI
New York University’s Center for Data Science is at the cutting edge of fields with revolutionary implications such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision and intelligent...
View ArticleMajor AI Conference Set for Washington, Following White House AI Report
Hard on the heels of the White House’s new report about artificial intelligence’s potential to address major societal challenges, NVIDIA will be holding Washington’s largest ever AI conference. GTC DC...
View ArticleHow NVIDIA Helps Give ‘Shadow Warrior 2’ an Edge
Shadow Warrior 2, the highly anticipated first-person shooter that hit hard drives today, is focused on fun. But not to be missed behind the numerous weapon choices, over-the-top gore and edgy sense of...
View ArticleDiscover GeForce PC Gaming: NVIDIA Introduces GeForce GTX 1050 and 1050 Ti
We’re adding two new gaming GPUs to our award-winning lineup of NVIDIA Pascal-based GPUs — the GeForce GTX 1050, starting at $109, and the GTX 1050 Ti, starting at $139. Both will let you play your...
View ArticleNVIDIA Technology Powers New Home Gaming System, Nintendo Switch
The first thing to know about the new Nintendo Switch home gaming system: it’s really fun to play. With great graphics, loads of game titles and incredible performance, the Nintendo Switch will provide...
View ArticleTesla Motors’ Self-Driving Car “Supercomputer” Powered by NVIDIA DRIVE PX 2...
Tesla Motors has announced that all Tesla vehicles — Model S, Model X, and the upcoming Model 3 — will now be equipped with an on-board “supercomputer” that can provide full self-driving capability....
View ArticleBuilding Our Future, One New Grad at a Time
Like so many gaming fans, Nicholas Freybler and Mithun Maragiri knew NVIDIA from the GPUs that powered the graphics on their favorite computer games. Elena Feldman loved the computer graphics our tech...
View ArticleThe Intelligent Industrial Revolution
Prefatory Note: Over the past six weeks, we took NVIDIA’s developer conference on a world tour. The GPU Technology Conference (GTC) was started in 2009 to foster a new approach to high performance...
View ArticleWorld Series Special: Hitting it Out of the Park with Deep Learning
If there were a World Series of big data baseball analytics, Claudio Silva would be in the starting lineup. Silva, a professor of computer science, engineering and data science at New York University,...
View ArticleNVIDIA CEO Envisions AI Enabling Cars to Customize Driving Experience
NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang told the WSJD Live conference today that he envisions cars using artificial intelligence to customize the driving experience, so vehicles automatically adjust themselves to...
View ArticleNVIDIA GPUs Power New Surface Studio; Deliver 2X Graphics Performance to New...
Microsoft Wednesday introduced the radical new Surface Studio, aimed at content creators, as well as a new top-end version of its acclaimed Surface Book. Both are powered by NVIDIA GeForce GTX GPUs....
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