Data is the new oil in today’s age of AI, but only a lucky few are sitting on a gusher. So, many are making their own fuel, one that’s both inexpensive and effective. It’s called synthetic data. What Is Synthetic Data? Synthetic data is annotated information that computer simulations or algorithms generate as an alternative… Continue reading What Is Synthetic Data?
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Oh, Canada: NuPort Brings Autonomous Trucking to Toronto Roads with NVIDIA DRIVE
Autonomous truck technology is making its way across the Great White North. Self-driving trucking startup NuPort Robotics is leveraging NVIDIA DRIVE to develop autonomous driving systems for middle-mile short-haul routes. The Canada-based company is working with the Ontario government as well as Canadian Tire on a two-year pilot project to accelerate the commercial deployment of… Continue reading Oh, Canada: NuPort Brings Autonomous Trucking to Toronto Roads with NVIDIA DRIVE
NVIDIA Lays the Foundation for Wider AI Adoption
For a decade and a half, Nvidia has been pushed its way into the datacenter, making its presence felt with its GPU accelerators that are designed to improve the performance and power efficiency of servers in HPC and enterprise compute environments and also expanding the opportunities for running highly parallel workloads. In more recent years,… Continue reading NVIDIA Lays the Foundation for Wider AI Adoption
Tilling AI: Startup Digs into Autonomous Electric Tractors for Organics
Who knew AI would have an impact on organic produce markets? Bakur Kvezereli did. Raised on an Eastern European organic tomato farm, he saw labor shortages, pesticide problems and rising energy costs. Years later, studying at MIT in 2014, it dawned on him that AI could help address these issues for farmers. A few years… Continue reading Tilling AI: Startup Digs into Autonomous Electric Tractors for Organics
NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2022
NVIDIA’s Endeavor building in Santa Clara, Calif. Record revenue of $5.66 billion, up 84 percent from a year earlier Record Gaming revenue of $2.76 billion, up 106 percent from a year earlier Record Data Center revenue of $2.05 billion, up 79 percent from a year earlier NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today reported record revenue for the… Continue reading NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2022
First-Hand Experience: Deep Learning Lets Amputee Control Prosthetic Hand, Video Games
Path-breaking work that translates an amputee’s thoughts into finger motions, and even commands in video games, holds open the possibility of humans controlling just about anything digital with their minds. Using GPUs, a group of researchers trained an AI neural decoder able to run on a compact, power-efficient NVIDIA Jetson Nano system on module (SOM)… Continue reading First-Hand Experience: Deep Learning Lets Amputee Control Prosthetic Hand, Video Games
NVIDIA’s Shalini De Mello Talks Self-Supervised AI, NeurIPS Successes
Shalini De Mello, a principal research scientist at NVIDIA who’s made her mark inventing computer vision technology that contributes to driver safety, finished 2020 with a bang — presenting two posters at the prestigious NeurIPS conference in December. A 10-year NVIDIA veteran, De Mello works on self-supervised and few-shot learning, 3D reconstruction, viewpoint estimation and… Continue reading NVIDIA’s Shalini De Mello Talks Self-Supervised AI, NeurIPS Successes
Juicing AI: University of Florida Taps Computer Vision to Combat Citrus Disease
Florida orange juice is getting a taste of AI. With the Sunshine State’s $9 billion annual citrus crops plagued by a fruit-souring disease, researchers and businesses are tapping AI to help rescue the nation’s largest producer of orange juice. University of Florida researchers are developing AI applications for agriculture. And the technology — computer vision… Continue reading Juicing AI: University of Florida Taps Computer Vision to Combat Citrus Disease
What Is a Cluster? What Is a Pod?
Everything we do on the internet — which is just about everything we do these days — depends on the work of clusters, which are also called pods. When we stream a hot new TV show, order a pair of jeans or Zoom with grandma, we use clusters. You’re reading this story thanks to pods.… Continue reading What Is a Cluster? What Is a Pod?
GFN Thursday — 21 Games Coming to GeForce NOW in March
Guess what’s back? Back again? GFN Thursday. Tell a friend. Check out this month’s list of all the exciting new titles and classic games coming to GeForce NOW in March. First, let’s get into what’s coming today. Don’t Hesitate It wouldn’t be GFN Thursday if members didn’t have new games to play. Here’s what’s new… Continue reading GFN Thursday — 21 Games Coming to GeForce NOW in March