Wendy Gonzalez wants to reduce inequality. In 2015, she left the software-as-a-service startup she co-founded and joined nonprofit data labeling service Sama to do just that. Gonzalez is the CEO of the startup, which is driven by a mission to expand opportunities for underserved individuals through the digital economy by offering work in Uganda and Read article >

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The premier Adobe creativity conference, Adobe MAX, kicks off today, inspiring creatives from around the world on how to bring their ideas to life. Adobe announced two new powerful AI masking features for Adobe Lightroom and Lightroom Classic, accelerated by NVIDIA RTX GPUs. These new features, the latest Studio laptops and more are backed by Read article >

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NVIDIA is raising the bar for a modern hybrid workspace experience with the newest release NVIDIA virtual GPU (vGPU) software, now available. The latest version of NVIDIA vGPU adds support for Windows 11 virtual desktops, bringing accelerated graphics performance to provide the highest quality user experience. It also includes support for NVIDIA Deep Learning Super Read article >

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GFN Thursday welcomes you to the next generation of cloud gaming — boldly going where no cloud gaming service has gone before with the new GeForce NOW RTX 3080 membership. The new memberships will stream from the world’s most powerful gaming supercomputer, the GeForce NOW SuperPOD, giving gamers their own high-performance cloud gaming rig. GeForce Read article >

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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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Devastating floods are making headlines worldwide, but advances in deep learning for detection could turn uncertainty over evacuations into yesterday’s news. Applying a data set of 66,000 images, data scientists have created an ensemble of models for predicting flood zones. And the models are generalizable for application to new geographies. The findings, published in a Read article >

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Devastating floods are making headlines worldwide, but advances in deep learning for detection could turn uncertainty over evacuations into yesterday’s news. Applying a data set of 66,000 images, data scientists have created an ensemble of models for predicting flood zones. And the models are generalizable for application to new geographies. The findings, published in a Read article >

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We are excited to announce that Oski Technology, a company specializing in formal verification methods, will be joining NVIDIA. Modern processors pack tens of billions of transistors, tiny on/off switches connected by billions of microscopic pathways. A bug in a single transistor can prevent a chip from operating correctly, requiring costly revisions to fix. Today, Read article >

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The leaves are changing, the weather’s getting colder and 23 new games are streaming from the cloud. October kicks off the way every first GFN Thursday of the month does — with news of great PC games coming to GeForce NOW. This fall’s harvest includes Far Cry 6, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and Riders Read article >

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Two artists, if given the same paint set, would create distinct works — each showcasing their own points of view. This is especially likely if the artists were to hail from opposite ends of the world. Similarly, developers across the globe use the same tools to create different AI-based applications, each solving challenges relevant to Read article >

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Lennon and McCartney. Ashford and Simpson. Many of our all-time favorite tunes have come from songwriting duos. Now, anyone can find a canny compositional partner in AI. Maya Ackerman is the CEO of WaveAI, a Silicon Valley startup using AI and machine learning to, as the company motto puts it, “unlock new heights of human Read article >

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NVIDIA and VMware are marking another milestone in their collaboration to develop an AI-ready enterprise platform that brings the world’s leading AI stack and optimized software to the infrastructure used by hundreds of thousands of enterprises worldwide. Today at VMworld 2021, VMware announced an upcoming update to VMware vSphere with Tanzu, the industry’s leading virtualization Read article >

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