Agriculture and Food

Climate Tech Startups Integrate NVIDIA AI for Sustainability Applications

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Whether they’re monitoring miniscule insects or delivering insights from satellites in space, NVIDIA-accelerated startups are making every day Earth Day. Sustainable Futures, an initiative within the NVIDIA Inception program for cutting-edge startups, is supporting 750+ companies globally focused on agriculture, carbon capture, clean energy, climate and weather, environmental analysis, green computing, sustainable infrastructure and waste
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Cool Robots of 2023: Meet the Autonomous Movers and Shakers

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Outside the glare of the klieg lights that ChatGPT commanded this year, a troupe of autonomous machines nudged the frontiers of robotics forward. Here are six that showed special prowess — swimming, diving, gripping, seeing, strolling and flying through 2023. A Media Darling at CES Ella — a smart stroller from startup Glüxkind Technologies, of Read article >

AI-Powered Tech Company Helps Grocers Start Afresh in Supply Chain Management

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Talk about going after low-hanging fruit. Afresh is an AI startup that helps grocery stores and retailers reduce food waste by making supply chains more efficient. In the latest episode of NVIDIA’s AI Podcast, host Noah Kravitz spoke with the company’s cofounder and president, Nathan Fenner, about its mission, offerings and the greater challenge of Read article >

How Industries Are Meeting Consumer Expectations With Speech AI

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Thanks to rapid technological advances, consumers have become accustomed to an unprecedented level of convenience and efficiency. Smartphones make it easier than ever to search for a product and have it delivered right to the front door. Video chat technology lets friends and family on different continents connect with ease. With voice command tools, AI Read article >

Watch This Space: New Field of Spatial Finance Uses AI to Estimate Risk, Monitor Assets, Analyze Claims

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When making financial decisions, it’s important to look at the big picture — say, one taken from a drone, satellite or AI-powered sensor. The emerging field of spatial finance harnesses AI insights from remote sensors and aerial imagery to help banks, insurers, investment firms and businesses analyze risks and opportunities, enable new services and products, Read article >

Field to Fork: Startup Serves Food Industry an AI Smorgasbord

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It worked like magic. Computer vision algorithms running in a data center saw that a disease was about to infect a distant wheat field in India. Sixteen days later, workers in the field found the first evidence of the outbreak. It was the kind of wizardry people like Vinay Indraganti call digital transformation. He’s practiced Read article >

On Earth Day, 5 Ways AI, Accelerated Computing Are Protecting the Planet

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From climate modeling to endangered species conservation, developers, researchers and companies are keeping an AI on the environment with the help of NVIDIA technology. They’re using NVIDIA GPUs and software to track endangered African black rhinos, forecast the availability of solar energy in the U.K., build detailed climate models and monitor environmental disasters from satellite Read article >

What Is AI Computing?

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The abacus, sextant, slide rule and computer. Mathematical instruments mark the history of human progress. They’ve enabled trade and helped navigate oceans, and advanced understanding and quality of life. The latest tool propelling science and industry is AI computing. AI Computing Defined AI computing is the math-intensive process of calculating machine learning algorithms, typically using Read article >

Top 5 Robots of 2022: Watch Them Change the World

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Robots have rolled into action for sustainability in farms, lower energy in food delivery, efficiency in retail inventory, improved throughput in warehouses and just about everything in between — what’s not to love? In addition to reshaping industries and helping end users, robots play a vital role in the transition away from fossil fuels. The Read article >

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