Data-hungry workloads such as machine learning and data analytics have become commonplace. To cope with these compute-intensive tasks, enterprises need accelerated servers that are optimized for high performance. Intel’s 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named “Ice Lake”), launched today, are based on a new architecture that enables a major leap in performance and scalability. Read article >

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When French classmates Guillaume Jourdain, Hugo Serrat and Jules Beguerie were looking at applying AI to agriculture in 2014 to form a startup, it was hardly a sure bet. It was early days for such AI applications, and people said it couldn’t be done. But farmers they spoke with wanted it. So they rigged together Read article >

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Call it an intellectual Star Wars bar. You could run into just about anything at GTC. Princeton’s William Tang would speak about using deep learning to unleash fusion energy, UC Berkeley’s Gerry Zhang would talk about hunting for alien signals, Airbus A3’s Arne Stoschek would describe flying autonomous pods. Want to catch it all? Run. Read article >

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Thanks to smartphones you can now point, click, and share your way to superstardom. Smartphones have made creating—and consuming—digital photos and video on social media a pastime for billions. But the content those phones can create can’t compare to the quality of those made with a good camera. British entrepreneur Vishal Kumar’s startup Photogram wants Read article >

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Spring. Rejuvenation. Everything’s blooming. And GeForce NOW adds even more games. Nature is amazing. For today’s GFN Thursday, we’re taking a look at all the exciting games coming to GeForce NOW in April. Starting with today’s launches: OUTRIDERS (day-and-date release on Epic Games Store and Steam) As mankind bleeds out in the trenches of Enoch, Read article >

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When freak lightning ignited massive wildfires across Northern California last year, it also sparked efforts from data scientists to improve predictions for blazes. One effort came from SpaceML, an initiative of the Frontier Development Lab, which is an AI research lab for NASA in partnership with the SETI Institute. Dedicated to open-source research, the SpaceML Read article >

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Drawing on his trifecta of degrees in math, music and music technology, Tlacael Esparza, co-founder and CTO of Sunhouse, is revolutionizing electronic drumming. Esparza has created Sensory Percussion, a combination of hardware and software that uses sensors and AI to allow a single drum to produce a complex range of sounds depending on where and Read article >

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In the sea of virtual exhibitions that have popped up over the last year, the NVIDIA AI Art Gallery offers a fresh combination of incredible visual art, musical experiences and poetry, highlighting the narrative of an emerging art form based on AI technology. The online exhibit — part of NVIDIA’s GTC event — will feature Read article >

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Got a conflict with your 2pm appointment? Just spin up a quick assistant that takes good notes and when your boss asks about you even identifies itself and explains why you aren’t there. Nice fantasy? No, it’s one of many use cases a team of some 50 ninja programmers, AI experts and 20 beta testers Read article >

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Looking to improve your cloud gaming experience? First, become a master of your network. Twitch-class champions in cloud gaming shred Wi-Fi and broadband waves. They cultivate good ping to defeat two enemies — latency and jitter. What Is Latency?  Latency or lag is a delay in getting data from the device in your hands to Read article >

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GFN Thursday means more games for GeForce NOW members, every single week. This week’s list includes the day-and-date release of Spacebase Startopia, but first we want to share the scoop on some fantastic sales available across our digital game store partners that members will want to take advantage of this very moment. Discounts for All Read article >

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A Swedish physician who helped pioneer chemistry 200 years ago just got another opportunity to innovate. A supercomputer officially christened in honor of Jöns Jacob Berzelius aims to establish AI as a core technology of the next century. Berzelius (pronounced behr-zeh-LEE-us) invented chemistry’s shorthand (think H20) and discovered a handful of elements including silicon. A Read article >

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As GeForce NOW enters its second year and rapidly approaches 10 million members, we’re setting our sights on fresh milestones and adding new membership offerings. First up is a new premium offering, Priority membership, which receives the same benefits as Founders members. These include priority access to gaming sessions, extended session lengths and RTX ON Read article >

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Call it Moneyball for deep learning. New York Times writer Cade Metz tells the funny, inspiring — and ultimately triumphant — tale of how a dogged group of AI researchers bet their careers on the long-dismissed technology of deep learning. The AI Podcast · Author Cade Metz Talks About His New Book “Genius Makers” - Read article >

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The world of bicycle racing has changed. Aggressive cyclists expect their bikes to meet their every need, no matter how detailed and precise. And meeting these needs requires an entirely new approach. Predator Cycling engineers and manufactures high-end custom-built carbon fiber bicycles that have garnered praise from championship cyclists around the world. For the past Read article >

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For all the attention devoted to self-driving cars, there’s another, often-overlooked, aspect to transportation efficiency and safety: smarter roads. Derq, a startup operating out of Detroit and Dubai, has developed an AI system that can be installed on intersections and highways. Its AI edge appliance uses NVIDIA GPUs to process video and other data from Read article >

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Fun fact: Thursday is named for Thor, the hammer-wielding Norse god associated with lightning and thunder. We like to think he’d endorse GFN Thursday as the best day of the week, too. This is a special Thursday, as we’re happy to share that our cloud-streaming service has added more support for GOG. As part of Read article >

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Financial services companies are challenged with defining and executing their AI strategy. AI solutions contribute to both the top and bottom line for firms by powering nearly every function, including customer service, cybersecurity, new account acquisition and regulatory compliance. Everyone from executives to data scientists are involved with determining how much to invest, the most Read article >

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As enterprises modernize their data centers to power AI-driven applications and data science, NVIDIA and VMware are making it easier than ever to develop and deploy a multitude of different AI workloads in the modern hybrid cloud. The companies have teamed up to optimize the just-announced update to vSphere — VMware vSphere 7 Update 2 Read article >

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