The more advanced modern technologies become, the more they can help us understand the past. Chris Downum and Leszek Pawlowicz, researchers in the Department of Anthropology at Northern Arizona University, are using GPU-based deep learning algorithms to categorize sherds — tiny fragments of ancient pottery. The AI Podcast · Researchers Chris Downum and Leszek Pawlowicz Read article >

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Whether you’re managing stadiums, cities or global corporations, edge AI is critical to improve  operational efficiency. That’s the message from people drawn from each of these fields who will share their experiences and aspirations in a panel at GTC. They’re using a type of AI called intelligent video analytics (IVA), powered by edge computing. IVA Read article >

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Seventy-five students from Houston Community College’s new two-year artificial intelligence program will attend NVIDIA’s GTC conference next month. Calling it “the greatest field trip of all time,” the program’s coordinator, G. Raymond Brown, sees it as a way to bring students in the program up to speed fast. The program at HCC, launched in August Read article >

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Thorsten Kurth still remembers the night he discovered his team broke the exascale barrier. On the couch at home at 9 p.m., he was pouring over the latest results from one of the first big jobs run on Summit, then the world’s top supercomputer, based at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The 12-person team had spent Read article >

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From counting cows to detecting weeds to pollinating tomatoes, startups around the world are deploying AI technology to solve problems that farmers have struggled with since the dawn of time. Tomorrow’s World Food Day comes as startups are mobilized to change how our food is grown — with potentially wide implications for the economy, public Read article >

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For autonomous vehicles, what’s on the surface matters. While humans are taught to avoid snap judgments, self-driving cars must be able to see, detect and act quickly and accurately to operate safely. This capability requires a robust perception software stack that can comprehensively identify and track the vehicle’s surrounding environment. Startups worldwide are developing these Read article >

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GeForce NOW members have the power of our NVIDIA RTX Servers to throw at their favorite PC games. They can use that power to stream Crysis Remastered today, and the complete Crysis Remastered Trilogy starting tomorrow — with the best performance and RTX graphics for Founders and Priority members. With this great GFN Thursday also Read article >

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