Broadcaster ‘Nilson1489’ Shares Livestreaming Techniques and More This Week ‘In the NVIDIA Studio’

Broadcasters have an arsenal of new features and technologies at their disposal; the eighth-generation NVIDIA video encoder on RTX 40 Series GPUs with support for the open AV1 video-coding format; new NVIDIA Broadcast app effects like Eye Contact and Vignette; and support for AV1 streaming in Discord.

Execute-only status report

Theo de Raadt (deraadt@) posted
to tech@ a
status report
(and 2
test programs)
regarding execute-only (xonly).
The report begins:

We’ve made good progress in the xonly effort so here’s a small summary.

architectures crossed over completely…

Console screendumps

As part of her efforts in developing patches for the console
(many of which have been committed recently),
Crystal Kolipe created some patches for taking screenshots of the
OpenBSD console.
She wrote an in depth article,
Coding new ioctls to prod…

What Are Large Language Models Used For?

AI applications are summarizing articles, writing stories and engaging in long conversations — and large language models are doing the heavy lifting. A large language model, or LLM, is a deep learning algorithm that can recognize, summarize, translate,…

What Are Large Language Models Used For?

AI applications are summarizing articles, writing stories and engaging in long conversations — and large language models are doing the heavy lifting. A large language model, or LLM, is a deep learning algorithm that can recognize, summarize, translate, predict and generate text and other content based on knowledge gained from massive datasets. Large language models Read article >

DLSS 3 Delivers Ultimate Boost in Latest Game Updates on GeForce NOW

GeForce NOW RTX 4080 SuperPODs are rolling out now, bringing RTX 4080-class performance and features to Ultimate members — including support for NVIDIA Ada Lovelace GPU architecture technologies like NVIDIA DLSS 3.  This GFN Thursday brings updates to some of GeForce NOW’s hottest games that take advantage of these amazing technologies, all from the cloud. Read article >

Braced From Space: Startup Keeps Watchful Eye on Gas Pipeline Leaks Across the Globe

As its name suggests, Orbital Sidekick is creating technology that acts as a buddy in outer space, keeping an eye on the globe using satellites to help keep it safe and sustainable. The San Francisco-based startup, a member of the NVIDIA Inception program, enables commercial and government users to optimize sustainable operations and security with Read article >

Supersizing AI: Sweden Turbocharges Its Innovation Engine

Sweden is outfitting its AI supercomputer for a journey to the cutting edge of machine learning, robotics and healthcare. It couldn’t ask for a better guide than Anders Ynnerman (above). His signature blue suit, black spectacles and gentle voice act as calm camouflage for a pioneering spirit. Early on, he showed a deep interest in Read article >