University of California, San Francisco, one of the world’s top medical schools for research, unveiled today a center to develop AI tools for clinical radiology — leveraging the NVIDIA Clara healthcare toolkit and the powerful NVIDIA DGX-2 AI system. As a founding partner of the Center for Intelligent Imaging, known as ci2, NVIDIA is working… Continue reading NVIDIA Collaborates with UCSF on AI Center for Radiology
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Top Experts from Government, Industry Join to Take On Critical AI Issues at GTC DC
Influential leaders and industry experts will give an inside look at AI policy matters at GTC DC, the largest AI conference in Washington, from Nov. 4-6. Key topics to be focused on include the national AI strategy, cybersecurity, healthcare, workforce training and diversity. Can’t-miss AI policy panels taking place at GTC DC include: AI in… Continue reading Top Experts from Government, Industry Join to Take On Critical AI Issues at GTC DC
Keeping an AI on Damage: Startup Automates Vehicle Condition Inspections
Anyone familiar with a fender bender knows that the rigmarole of getting a damage estimate is ready for the wrecking yard. A startup wants to change that. Ravin is using AI to help automate the process of vehicle inspections and reduce headaches for car rental agencies, car dealers, insurers and all of these companies’ customers.… Continue reading Keeping an AI on Damage: Startup Automates Vehicle Condition Inspections
Taking It to the Streets: Autonomous Vehicle Road Testing with DRIVE Labs
Turning a traditional car into an autonomous vehicle is an enormous challenge. At NVIDIA, we’re tackling the problem by building the essential blocks of autonomous driving — categorized into perception, localization, and planning/control software — and applying high-performance compute. [embedded content] To test and validate our DRIVE AV Software, we use simulation testing with our… Continue reading Taking It to the Streets: Autonomous Vehicle Road Testing with DRIVE Labs
NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2020
NVIDIA today reported revenue for the second quarter ended July 28, 2019, of $2.58 billion compared with $3.12 billion a year earlier and $2.22 billion in the previous quarter. GAAP earnings per diluted share for the quarter were $0.90, compared with $1.76 a year ago and $0.64 in the previous quarter. Non-GAAP earnings per diluted… Continue reading NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2020
A European Union: NVIDIA Partners to Bring AI-Powered Robotaxis to the Continent
Two of NVIDIA’s automotive partners have announced big plans for small trips. Autonomous vehicle solution provider AutoX and Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer NEVS are partnering to deploy robotaxis in Europe by the end of 2020. The partnership, which came together through the NVIDIA DRIVE ecosystem, aims to bring self-driving and EV technology to everyday transportation,… Continue reading A European Union: NVIDIA Partners to Bring AI-Powered Robotaxis to the Continent
NVIDIA Achieves Breakthroughs in Language Understanding to Enable Real-Time Conversational AI
Trains BERT in Record-Setting 53 Minutes and Slashes Inference to 2 Milliseconds; Enables Microsoft, Others to Use State-of-the-Art Language Understanding in Large-Scale Applications SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 13, 2019 NVIDIA today announced breakthroughs in language understanding that allow businesses to engage more naturally with customers using real-time conversational AI. NVIDIA’s AI platform is the first to… Continue reading NVIDIA Achieves Breakthroughs in Language Understanding to Enable Real-Time Conversational AI
What’s the Difference Between Hardware and Software Accelerated Ray Tracing?
You don’t need specialized hardware to do ray tracing, but you want it. Software-based ray tracing, of course, is decades old. And it looks great: movie makers have been using ray tracing for decades now. But it’s now clear that specialized hardware — like the RT Cores built into NVIDIA’s Turing architecture — makes a… Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Hardware and Software Accelerated Ray Tracing?
Made You Look: GPU Technology Helps Volkswagen Create Eye-Catching Vehicle Designs
Thanks to GPUs, practical vehicle design doesn’t have to be boring. Last month, Volkswagen used the latest in simulation and compute technologies to tailor its design process for both fuel efficiency and style. Striking the elusive balance between form and function called for a collaborative effort. Altair, a global technology company, developed a computational fluid… Continue reading Made You Look: GPU Technology Helps Volkswagen Create Eye-Catching Vehicle Designs
Signed, Sealed, Autonomously Delivered: TuSimple Operates New Kind of Mail Carrier in Self-Driving Pilot
Snail mail has a new set of futuristic, faster wheels. NVIDIA DRIVE partner and autonomous trucking startup TuSimple has been hauling mail more than 1,000 miles between Phoenix and Dallas as part of a two-week pilot with the U.S. Postal Service. Halfway through the test, the self-driving prototypes have already been arriving at the delivery… Continue reading Signed, Sealed, Autonomously Delivered: TuSimple Operates New Kind of Mail Carrier in Self-Driving Pilot