It could be just a fender bender or an unforeseen rain shower, but a few seconds of disruption can translate to extra minutes or even hours of mind-numbing highway traffic. But how much of this congestion could be avoided with AI at the wheel? That’s what the Contra Costa Transportation Authority is working to determine Read article >

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Christian Sanz isn’t above trying disguises to sneak into places. He once put on a hard hat, vest and steel-toed boots to get onto the construction site of the San Francisco 49ers football stadium to explore applications for his drone startup. That bold move scored his first deal. For the entrepreneur who popularized drones in Read article >

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Artificial intelligence is the most powerful technology force of our time.  It is the automation of automation, where software writes software. While AI began in the data center, it is moving quickly to the edge — to stores, warehouses, hospitals, streets, and airports, where smart sensors connected to AI computers can speed checkouts, direct forklifts, Read article >

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NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang sent the following letter to NVIDIA employees today: Hi everyone,  Today, we announced that we have signed a definitive agreement to purchase Arm.  Thirty years ago, a visionary team of computer scientists in Cambridge, U.K., invented a new CPU architecture optimized for energy-efficiency and a licensing business model that Read article >

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NVIDIA Research comprises more than 200 scientists around the world driving innovation across a range of industries. One of its central figures is David Luebke, who founded the team in 2006 and is now the company’s vice president of graphics research. Luebke spoke with AI Podcast host Noah Kravitz about what he’s working on. He’s Read article >

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Every year, 60,000 people go blind from diabetic retinopathy, a condition caused by damage to the blood vessels in the eye and a risk factor of high blood sugar levels. Digital Diagnostics, a software-defined AI medical imaging company formerly known as IDx, is working to help those people retain their vision, using NVIDIA technology to Read article >

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For many of the tens of millions of employees working from home amid the pandemic, their change of scenery is likely to stick. Fifty-two percent of global IT and business leaders surveyed by IDC in June said that their work at home employment models will likely be permanently changed.* To cope, enterprises are turning to Read article >

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If you want to create a world-class recommendation system, follow this recipe from a global team of experts: Blend a big helping of GPU-accelerated AI with a dash of old-fashioned cleverness. The proof was in the pudding for a team from NVIDIA that won this year’s ACM RecSys Challenge. The competition is a highlight of Read article >

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