Brad Janzen, a farmer based in Henderson, Neb., with more than 4,000 acres of corn and soybeans, knew he had to do something about herbicide-resistant weeds. Farms everywhere faced the rising costs of switching to new herbicides and the increased soil contamination. “Invasive weed species have inherited the ability to resist herbicides used in row-crop… Continue reading Field of AI: Startup Helps Farmers Reduce Chemicals and Costs
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Unstung Heroes: Startup’s AI-Powered Tomato Pollinator Gives Bees a Break
There are nearly a half million acres of greenhouse tomato crops in the world, an area about 35 times the size of Manhattan. In other words, lots of tomatoes. Growing them requires more than soil, water and sunlight. The plants are self-pollinating, but they need a little help getting the pollen to drop onto the… Continue reading Unstung Heroes: Startup’s AI-Powered Tomato Pollinator Gives Bees a Break
Inside the DPU: Talk Describes an Engine Powering Data Center Networks
The tech world this week gets its first look under the hood of the NVIDIA BlueField data processing unit. The chip invented the category of the DPU last year, and it’s already being embraced by cloud services, supercomputers and many OEMs and software partners. Idan Burstein, a principal architect leading our Israel-based BlueField design team,… Continue reading Inside the DPU: Talk Describes an Engine Powering Data Center Networks
NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2022
Record revenue of $6.51 billion, up 68 percent from a year earlier Record Gaming revenue of $3.06 billion, up 85 percent from a year earlier Record Data Center revenue of $2.37 billion, up 35 percent from a year earlier NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today reported record revenue for the second quarter ended August 1, 2021, of… Continue reading NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2022
NVIDIA Brings Metaverse Momentum, Research Breakthroughs and New Pro GPU to SIGGRAPH
Award-winning research, stunning demos, a sweeping vision for how NVIDIA Omniverse will accelerate the work of millions more professionals, and a new pro RTX GPU were the highlights at this week’s SIGGRAPH pro graphics conference. Kicking off the week, NVIDA’s SIGGRAPH special address featuring Richard Kerris, vice president, Omniverse, and Sanja Fidler, senior director, AI… Continue reading NVIDIA Brings Metaverse Momentum, Research Breakthroughs and New Pro GPU to SIGGRAPH
Lending a Helping Hand: Jules Anh Tuan Nguyen on Building a Neuroprosthetic
With deep learning, amputees can now control their prosthetics by simply thinking through the motion. Jules Anh Tuan Nguyen spoke with NVIDIA AI Podcast host Noah Kravitz about his efforts to allow amputees to control their prosthetic limb — right down to the finger motions — with their minds. Using neural decoders and deep learning,… Continue reading Lending a Helping Hand: Jules Anh Tuan Nguyen on Building a Neuroprosthetic
Three’s Company: NVIDIA Studio 3D Showcase at SIGGRAPH Spotlights NVIDIA Omniverse Update, New NVIDIA RTX A2000 Desktop GPU, August Studio Driver
The future of 3D graphics is on display at the SIGGRAPH 2021 virtual conference, where NVIDIA Studio is leading the way, showcasing exclusive benefits that NVIDIA RTX technologies bring to creators working with 3D workflows. It starts with NVIDIA Omniverse, an immersive and connected shared virtual world where artists create one-of-a-kind digital scenes, perfect 3D… Continue reading Three’s Company: NVIDIA Studio 3D Showcase at SIGGRAPH Spotlights NVIDIA Omniverse Update, New NVIDIA RTX A2000 Desktop GPU, August Studio Driver
NVIDIA Makes RTX Technology Accessible to More Professionals
With its powerful real-time ray tracing and AI acceleration capabilities, NVIDIA RTX technology has transformed design and visualization workflows for the most complex tasks, like designing airplanes and automobiles, visual effects in movies and large-scale architectural design. The new NVIDIA RTX A2000 — our most compact, power-efficient GPU for a wide range of standard and… Continue reading NVIDIA Makes RTX Technology Accessible to More Professionals
On the Air: Creative Technology Elevates Broadcast Workflows for International Sporting Event with NVIDIA Networking
Talk about a signal boost. Creative Technology is tackling 4K and 8K signals, as well as new broadcast workflows, with the latest NVIDIA networking technologies. The London-based firm is one of the world’s leading suppliers of audio visual equipment for broadcasting and online events. Part of global production company NEP Group, CT helps produce high-quality… Continue reading On the Air: Creative Technology Elevates Broadcast Workflows for International Sporting Event with NVIDIA Networking
Time to Embark: Autonomous Trucking Startup Develops Universal Platform on NVIDIA DRIVE
Autonomous trucking startup Embark is planning for universal autonomy of commercial semi-trucks, developing one AI platform that fits all. The company announced today that it will use NVIDIA DRIVE to develop its Embark Universal Interface (EUI), a manufacturer-agnostic platform that includes the compute and multimodal sensors necessary for autonomous trucks. This flexible approach, combined with… Continue reading Time to Embark: Autonomous Trucking Startup Develops Universal Platform on NVIDIA DRIVE