We promised to keep you updated on major developments in our intellectual-property lawsuits with Samsung. Today, the U.S. International Trade Commission agreed to review parts of a recent decision by an administrative law judge relating to the ‘734 and ‘349 patents. The decision was  that NVIDIA had infringed three graphics-related patents belonging to Samsung. It… Read More

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Machine learning is sweeping through industries, transforming scientific research and already changing aspects of everyday life, making the impossible possible. No wonder university students are flocking to it. Enrollment in machine learning classes is soaring, and universities are scrambling to add classes to meet an unprecedented demand. Comprehensive figures aren’t available for U.S. machine learning enrollment… Read More

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Developers looking to bring deep learning to drones, robots and other embedded computing applications can now get a head start. Connect Tech Inc. (CTI), an Ontario, Canada-based embedded-computing group, has launched the Astro Carrier for Jetson TX1. It’s the first commercially available, deployment-ready carrier board for our supercomputing module. Deploying Jetson TX1 into a final product… Read More

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Ever wish you could harness the power of an entire network of workstations to make light work of your most complex designs? Now you can, with Iray Server, our distributed rendering software. Available for a free 90-day trial starting today, Iray Server coordinates a network of machines as a “cluster” to speed the creation of… Read More

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Robots. Supercomputers. Cars. They’re all coming together. And that’s why Gill Pratt, one of the world’s leading figures in artificial intelligence and CEO of the Toyota Research Institute, will deliver a keynote at our GPU Technology Conference in Silicon Valley on April 7. Pratt joined Toyota last year from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects… Read More

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HTC today announced the consumer version of their Vive virtual reality headset. HTC Vive brings “room scale”’ VR that enables new ways for both gamers and professionals to walk around and interact with their virtual environments. It will also bring a host of exciting new content — such as Tilt Brush (which lets you paint… Read More

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SHIELD continues to set the standard for delivering product updates to consumers. With our latest update, we’re delivering Android 6.0 Marshmallow to SHIELD Android TV. We’re also making it the first Android consumer platform to ship with support for the new-generation Vulkan graphics API. Announced during CES last month, our latest over-the-air software upgrade, available… Read More

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For businesses that run on Cisco blade and rack servers, and want to extend their reach with desktop virtualization using the latest high-performance graphics, the wait is over. NVIDIA GRID 2.0 with the NVIDIA Tesla M60 GPU accelerator is now supported on the Cisco UCS C240 M4 rack server. And, in a first for GRID-based… Read More

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“All clear.” That’s the terrific news Jeet Samarth Raut’s mother heard after a radiological scan. Two weeks later, a second opinion revealed breast cancer. Certain that technology can do better, the young entrepreneur is using deep learning software powered by NVIDIA GPUs to reduce the number of incorrect diagnoses. Whether in Raut’s rural Illinois hometown… Read More

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What IT department wouldn’t want to be able to do more with their current infrastructure? With NVIDIA GRID, they can. NVIDIA GRID acceleration of Blast Extreme — a new protocol for optimizing the mobile cloud — is now supported in VMware Horizon 7. What’s that mean for IT managers? Reduced latency. Improved performance. And up… Read More

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The next time you forget an appointment, misplace your keys or can’t recall someone’s name, you’re going to have a hard time cooking up an excuse: A new study says your brain’s memory capacity is a petabyte — 10 times more than previously thought. That’s enough to hold more than 13 years of HD-TV recordings,… Read More

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China may be the world’s largest startup incubator. Seven new companies are born every minute — or 10,000 a day — helped by a government campaign to support new businesses. That’s why we’re focusing on the world’s second-largest economy at our Emerging Companies Summit on April 6, in Silicon Valley. The Summit, part of our… Read More

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