At SC19, GPU Accelerators Power Supercomputers to AI and Exascale

The Mile High City plays host next week to SC19, where GPUs will be key ingredients for computational science in some of the world’s most powerful supercomputers. The race to AI and to exascale performance will be much of the buzz at the annual supercomputing event this year. For both, experts are relying on GPU… Continue reading At SC19, GPU Accelerators Power Supercomputers to AI and Exascale

Six New Teams Vie to Take Crown in Student Cluster Challenge at SC19

Let the supercomputing games begin. In an around-the-clock race spanning two days, the annual Supercomputing Conference Student Cluster Competition will feature 16 teams of undergraduates tackling real-world computing workloads using NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs. There are six new teams for this year — three each from China and the U.S. — taking on an… Continue reading Six New Teams Vie to Take Crown in Student Cluster Challenge at SC19

At RSNA, Healthcare Startups Shine Spotlight on AI for Radiology

Radiology leaders have gathered for over 100 years running at RSNA, the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, to discuss the industry’s latest challenges and opportunities. In recent years, AI in medical imaging has become a key focus — with startups at the center of the conversation. Startups around the world are… Continue reading At RSNA, Healthcare Startups Shine Spotlight on AI for Radiology

First Time’s the Charm: Sydney Startup Uses AI to Improve IVF Success Rate

In vitro fertilization, a common treatment for infertility, is a lengthy undertaking for prospective parents, involving ultrasounds, blood tests and injections of fertility medications. If the process doesn’t end up in a successful pregnancy — which is often the case — it can be a major emotional and financial blow. Sydney-based healthcare startup Harrison.ai is… Continue reading First Time’s the Charm: Sydney Startup Uses AI to Improve IVF Success Rate

In the AI of the Storm: Accelerating Disaster Relief Efforts with Artificial Intelligence

With lives at stake, and the clock ticking, mastering disaster may be the ultimate AI challenge. Teams from Johns Hopkins University, Lockheed Martin, the U.S. Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center and NVIDIA Wednesday outlined how they’re working to put AI to work speeding disaster relief to where it’s needed most. The teams spoke… Continue reading In the AI of the Storm: Accelerating Disaster Relief Efforts with Artificial Intelligence

At GTC DC, Experts Describe Why Diversity in AI Makes a World of Difference

When Megan Gray, CEO of Moment AI, first tested one of her company’s services — a tool using AI to determine facial signs indicating a driver may have fallen asleep or suffered a medical issue — it didn’t work. “The technology worked on our CTO, who is a white male. But then I tried it,… Continue reading At GTC DC, Experts Describe Why Diversity in AI Makes a World of Difference

Transportation’s Capital: Autonomous Vehicles Get a Move on at GTC DC

Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays the coming of autonomous vehicle technology, according to the U.S. Postal Service. The USPS Wednesday discussed the results of its autonomous mail delivery pilot with NVIDIA DRIVE ecosystem member TuSimple at GTC DC. The discussion follows the announcement earlier this week that the USPS… Continue reading Transportation’s Capital: Autonomous Vehicles Get a Move on at GTC DC

Special Delivery: With U.S. Post Office on Board, NVIDIA to Enable AI Deployment, NVIDIA’s Ian Buck Says

The AI revolution is here — as near as the closest mailbox — and the time’s right to put AI to work solving your organization’s biggest challenges, NVIDIA’s Ian Buck said Tuesday. Kicking off the Washington edition of our GPU Technology Conference, Buck, NVIDIA’s vice president for accelerated computing, detailed a new generation of technologies… Continue reading Special Delivery: With U.S. Post Office on Board, NVIDIA to Enable AI Deployment, NVIDIA’s Ian Buck Says

AI Takes Pole Position: Enthusiasts Adopt Jetson Nano for DIY Robocars Race

Conference opportunity: To learn more about robotics, sign up here for our GPU Technology Conference in Washington, D.C., where you can find the NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute course Getting Started with AI on Jetson Nano. Stock cars zigzag to the finish line. Spectators cheer. Pit crews high-five. It’s not NASCAR but a hardware co-working space… Continue reading AI Takes Pole Position: Enthusiasts Adopt Jetson Nano for DIY Robocars Race

Closing the AI Skills Gap: Deep Learning Institute Adds A Dozen New Courses

From finding the best sushi near you to improving the manufacturing process of industrial components to making the car you drive safer, AI is advancing convenience, productivity and reliability across industries. But taking advantage of the power of AI is not feasible without a skilled workforce. In fact, industry research indicates that lack of AI… Continue reading Closing the AI Skills Gap: Deep Learning Institute Adds A Dozen New Courses