2020 served up a global pandemic that roiled the economy. Yet the startup ecosystem has managed to thrive and even flourish amid the tumult. That may be no coincidence. Crisis breeds opportunity. And nowhere has that been more prevalent than with startups using AI, machine learning and data science to address a worldwide medical emergency Read article >

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AI is transforming businesses across every industry, but like any journey, the first steps can be the most important. To help enterprises get a running start, we’re collaborating with Amazon Web Services to bring 21 NVIDIA NGC software resources directly to the AWS Marketplace. The AWS Marketplace is where customers find, buy and immediately start Read article >

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And you think you’ve mastered social distancing. Selene is at the center of some of NVIDIA’s most ambitious technology efforts. Selene sends thousands of messages a day to colleagues on Slack. Selene’s wired into GitLab, a key industry tool for tracking the deployment of code, providing instant updates to colleagues on how their projects are Read article >

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A giant toaster with windows. That’s the image for many when they hear the term “robotaxi.” But there’s much more to these futuristic, driverless vehicles than meets the eye. They could be, in fact, the next generation of transportation. Automakers, suppliers and startups have been dedicated to developing fully autonomous vehicles for the past decade, Read article >

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When it comes to future mobility, you may not have to pave as many paradises for personal car parking lots. This week, autonomous mobility company Zoox unveiled its much-anticipated purpose-built robotaxi. Designed for everyday urban mobility, the vehicle is powered by NVIDIA and is one of the first level 5 robotaxis featuring bi-directional capabilities, providing Read article >

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Once the founder of a wearable computing startup, Arye Barnehama understands the toils of manufacturing consumer devices. He moved to Shenzhen in 2014 to personally oversee production lines for his brain waves-monitoring headband, Melon. It was an experience that left an impression: manufacturing needed automation. His next act is Elementary Robotics, which develops robotics for Read article >

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Pinterest now has more than 440 million reasons to offer the best visual search experience. That’s because its monthly active users are tracking this high for its popular image sharing and social media service. Visual search enables Pinterest users to search for images using text, screenshots or camera photos. It’s the core AI behind how Read article >

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Each morning millions of bleary-eyed people pour milk into their bowls of cereal or cups of coffee without a second thought as to where that beverage came from. Few will consider the processes in place to maintain the health of the animals involved in milk production and to ensure that the final product is fit Read article >

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Explore virtual collaboration and photorealistic simulation with NVIDIA Omniverse open beta, available now. NVIDIA Omniverse is an open, cloud-native platform that makes it easy to accelerate design workflows and collaborate in real time. Omniverse allows creators, engineers and researchers to collaborate in virtual worlds that are all connected — the beginnings of the term Neal Read article >

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