Figure Unveils Next-Gen Conversational Humanoid Robot With 3x AI Computing for Fully Autonomous Tasks

Silicon Valley’s Figure has taken the wraps off of its next-generation Figure 02 conversational humanoid robot that taps into NVIDIA Omniverse and NVIDIA GPUs for fully autonomous tasks. Figure said it recently tested Figure 02 for data collection and use-case training at BMW Group’s Spartanburg, South Carolina, production line. Figure 02 comes just 10 months… Continue reading Figure Unveils Next-Gen Conversational Humanoid Robot With 3x AI Computing for Fully Autonomous Tasks

Recursion CEO Chris Gibson on Accelerating the Biopharmaceutical Industry With AI

Techbio is a field combining data, technology and biology to enhance scientific processes — and AI has the potential to supercharge the biopharmaceutical industry further.  In this episode of NVIDIA’s AI Podcast, host Noah Kravitz speaks with Chris Gibson, cofounder and CEO of Recursion, about how the company uses AI and machine learning to accelerate… Continue reading Recursion CEO Chris Gibson on Accelerating the Biopharmaceutical Industry With AI

Problem Solved: STEM Studies Supercharged With RTX and AI Technologies

Editor’s note: This post is part of the AI Decoded series, which demystifies AI by making the technology more accessible, and showcases new hardware, software, tools and accelerations for RTX PC users. AI powered by NVIDIA GPUs is accelerating nearly every industry, creating high demand for graduates, especially from STEM fields, who are proficient in… Continue reading Problem Solved: STEM Studies Supercharged With RTX and AI Technologies

Meet the Maker: High School Student Develops Robot Guide Dogs With NVIDIA Jetson

High school student Selin Alara Ornek is looking ahead — using machine learning and the NVIDIA Jetson platform for edge AI and robotics to create robot guide dogs for the visually impaired. The project, called IC4U, is one of seven robots Ornek has created to date, including a school aid robot, named BB4All, that can… Continue reading Meet the Maker: High School Student Develops Robot Guide Dogs With NVIDIA Jetson

NVIDIA and Zoox Pave the Way for Autonomous Ride-Hailing

In celebration of Zoox’s 10th anniversary, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang recently joined the robotaxi company’s CEO, Aicha Evans, and its cofounder and CTO, Jesse Levinson, to discuss the latest in autonomous vehicle (AV) innovation and experience a ride in the Zoox robotaxi. In a fireside chat at Zoox’s headquarters in Foster City, Calif.,… Continue reading NVIDIA and Zoox Pave the Way for Autonomous Ride-Hailing

‘Everybody Will Have an AI Assistant,’ NVIDIA CEO Tells SIGGRAPH Audience

The generative AI revolution — with deep roots in visual computing — is amplifying human creativity even as accelerated computing promises significant gains in energy efficiency, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang said Monday. That makes this week’s SIGGRAPH professional graphics conference, in Denver, the logical venue to discuss what’s next. “Everybody will have an… Continue reading ‘Everybody Will Have an AI Assistant,’ NVIDIA CEO Tells SIGGRAPH Audience

Reality Reimagined: NVIDIA Introduces fVDB to Build Bigger Digital Models of the World

NVIDIA announced at SIGGRAPH fVDB, a new deep-learning framework for generating AI-ready virtual representations of the real world. fVDB is built on top of OpenVDB, the industry-standard library for simulating and rendering sparse volumetric data such as water, fire, smoke and clouds. Generative physical AI, such as autonomous vehicles and robots that inhabit the real… Continue reading Reality Reimagined: NVIDIA Introduces fVDB to Build Bigger Digital Models of the World

How NVIDIA AI Foundry Lets Enterprises Forge Custom Generative AI Models

Businesses seeking to harness the power of AI need customized models tailored to their specific industry needs. NVIDIA AI Foundry is a service that enables enterprises to use data, accelerated computing and software tools to create and deploy custom models that can supercharge their generative AI initiatives. Just as TSMC manufactures chips designed by other… Continue reading How NVIDIA AI Foundry Lets Enterprises Forge Custom Generative AI Models

Sustainable Strides: How AI and Accelerated Computing Are Driving Energy Efficiency

AI and accelerated computing — twin engines NVIDIA continuously improves — are delivering energy efficiency for many industries. It’s progress the wider community is starting to acknowledge. “Even if the predictions that data centers will soon account for 4% of global energy consumption become a reality, AI is having a major impact on reducing the… Continue reading Sustainable Strides: How AI and Accelerated Computing Are Driving Energy Efficiency

Magnetic Marvels: NVIDIA’s Supercomputers Spin a Quantum Tale

Research published earlier this month in the science journal Nature used NVIDIA-powered supercomputers to validate a pathway toward the commercialization of quantum computing. The research, led by Nobel laureate Giorgio Parisi, focuses on quantum annealing, a method that may one day tackle complex optimization problems that are extraordinarily challenging to conventional computers. To conduct their… Continue reading Magnetic Marvels: NVIDIA’s Supercomputers Spin a Quantum Tale