Putting in a Good Word: GPU-Powered Crossword Solver Makes Best Showing Yet Against Humans

What’s a three-letter acronym for a “video-handling chip”? A GPU, of course. Who knew, though, that these parallel processing powerhouses could have a way with words, too. Following a long string of victories for computers in other games — chess in 1997, go in 2016 and Texas hold’em poker in 2019 — a GPU-powered AI Read article >

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Need for Speed: Researchers Switch on World’s Fastest AI Supercomputer

It will help piece together a 3D map of the universe, probe subatomic interactions for green energy sources and much more. Perlmutter, officially dedicated today at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), is a supercomputer that will deliver nearly four exaflops of AI performance for more than 7,000 researchers. That makes Perlmutter the Read article >

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Marbles RTX Playable Sample Now Available in NVIDIA Omniverse

Here’s a chance to become a marvel at marbles: the Marbles RTX playable sample is now available from the NVIDIA Omniverse launcher. Marbles RTX is a physics-based mini-game level where a player controls a marble around a scene full of obstacles. The sample, which already has over 8,000 downloads, displays real-time physics with dynamic lighting Read article >

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The Roaring 20+: GFN Thursday Game Releases Include Biomutant, Maneater, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground and More

GFN Thursday comes roaring in with 22 games and support for three DLCs joining the GeForce NOW library this week. Among the 22 new releases are five day-and-date game launches: Biomutant, Maneater, King of Seas, Imagine Earth and Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground. DLC, Without the Download GeForce NOW ensures your favorite games are Read article >

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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) Read article >

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What Is Explainable AI?

Banks use AI to determine whether to extend credit, and how much, to customers. Radiology departments deploy AI to help distinguish between healthy tissue and tumors. And HR teams employ it to work out which of hundreds of resumes should be sent on to …

What Is Explainable AI?

Banks use AI to determine whether to extend credit, and how much, to customers. Radiology departments deploy AI to help distinguish between healthy tissue and tumors. And HR teams employ it to work out which of hundreds of resumes should be sent on to recruiters. These are just a few examples of how AI is Read article >

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How Diversity Drives Innovation: Catch Up on Inclusion in AI with NVIDIA On-Demand

NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference is a hotbed for sharing groundbreaking innovations — making it the perfect forum for developers, students and professionals from underrepresented communities to discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding AI. Last month’s GTC brought together virtually tens of thousands of attendees from around the world, with more than 20,000 developers from emerging Read article >

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