All the electricity that powers NVIDIA’s global operations will come from renewable sources by the end of January. It’s the right fuel for the company’s mission: to help customers and partners harness AI and accelerated computing for sustainable growth. This week, world leaders gather in New York City to mark Climate Week 2024. It’s a
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The business transformations that generative AI brings come with risks that AI itself can help secure in a kind of flywheel of progress. Companies who were quick to embrace the open internet more than 20 years ago were among the first to reap its benefits and become proficient in modern network security. Enterprise AI is
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The electric grid and the utilities managing it have an important role to play in the next industrial revolution that’s being driven by AI and accelerated computing, said NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang Monday at the annual meeting of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), an association of U.S. and international utilities. “The future of
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AI gives every company an opportunity to turn its processes into a data flywheel, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang told thousands of attendees Monday at the Snowflake Data Cloud Summit. Companies need to “take all the most important processes they do, capture them in a data flywheel and turn that into the company’s AI
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Described as the largest system in the pharmaceutical industry, BioHive-2 at the Salt Lake City headquarters of Recursion debuts today at No. 35, up more than 100 spots from its predecessor on the latest TOP500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers. The advance represents the company’s most recent effort to accelerate drug discovery with NVIDIA
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Generative AI is taking root at national and corporate labs, accelerating high-performance computing for business and science. Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories aim to automatically generate code in Kokkos, a parallel programming language designed for use across many of the world’s largest supercomputers. It’s an ambitious effort. The specialized language, developed by researchers from several
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A manufacturing plant near Hsinchu, Taiwan’s Silicon Valley, is among facilities worldwide boosting energy efficiency with AI-enabled digital twins. A virtual model can help streamline operations, maximizing throughput for its physical counterpart, say engineers at Wistron, a global designer and manufacturer of computers and electronics systems. In the first of several use cases, the company
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NVIDIA today was named the world’s most innovative company by Fast Company magazine. The accolade comes on the heels of company founder and CEO Jensen Huang being inducted into the U.S. National Academy of Engineering. A team of several dozen journalists at Fast Company — a business media brand launched in 1995 by two Harvard
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The latest advances in quantum computing include investigating molecules, deploying giant supercomputers and building the quantum workforce with a new academic program. Researchers in Canada and the U.S. used a large language model to simplify quantum simulations that help scientists explore molecules. “This new quantum algorithm opens the avenue to a new way of combining
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The journey to the future of secure communications is about to jump to warp drive. NVIDIA cuPQC brings accelerated computing to developers working on cryptography for the age of quantum computing. The cuPQC library harnesses the parallelism of GPUs for their most demanding security algorithms. Refactoring Security for the Quantum Era Researchers have known for
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Thanks to their work driving AI forward, Akshit Arora and Rafael Valle could someday speak to their spouses’ families in their native languages. Arora and Valle — along with colleagues Sungwon Kim and Rohan Badlani — won the LIMMITS ’24 challenge which asks contestants to recreate in real time a speaker’s voice in English or
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A new study underscores the potential of AI and accelerated computing to deliver energy efficiency and combat climate change, efforts in which NVIDIA has long been deeply engaged. The study, called “Rethinking Concerns About AI’s Energy Use,” provides a well-researched examination into how AI can — and in many cases already does — play a Read article >
Mark Swinnerton aims to fight climate change by transforming abandoned mines into storage tanks of renewable energy. The CEO of startup Green Gravity is prototyping his ambitious vision in a warehouse 60 miles south of Sydney, Australia, and simulating it in NVIDIA Omniverse, a platform for building 3D workflows and applications. The concept requires some Read article >
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 >
Human analysts can no longer effectively defend against the increasing speed and complexity of cybersecurity attacks. The amount of data is simply too large to screen manually. Generative AI, the most transformative tool of our time, enables a kind of digital jiu jitsu. It lets companies shift the force of data that threatens to overwhelm Read article >
Editor’s note: This article, originally published on Nov. 15, 2023, has been updated. To understand the latest advancements in generative AI, imagine a courtroom. Judges hear and decide cases based on their general understanding of the law. Sometimes a case — like a malpractice suit or a labor dispute — requires special expertise, so judges
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NVIDIA today unveiled at SC23 the next wave of technologies that will lift scientific and industrial research centers worldwide to new levels of performance and energy efficiency. “NVIDIA hardware and software innovations are creating a new class of AI supercomputers,” said Ian Buck, vice president of the company’s high performance computing and hyperscale data center Read article >
Michael Kuehn and Davide Vodola are taking to new heights work that’s pioneering quantum computing for the world’s largest chemical company. The BASF researchers are demonstrating how a quantum algorithm can see what no traditional simulation can — key attributes of NTA, a compound with applications that include removing toxic metals like iron from a Read article >
A research paper released today describes ways generative AI can assist one of the most complex engineering efforts: designing semiconductors. The work demonstrates how companies in highly specialized fields can train large language models (LLMs) on their internal data to build assistants that increase productivity. Few pursuits are as challenging as semiconductor design. Under a Read article >
Ten miles in from Long Island’s Atlantic coast, Shinjae Yoo is revving his engine. The computational scientist and machine learning group lead at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory is one of many researchers gearing up to run quantum computing simulations on a supercomputer for the first time, thanks to new software. Yoo’s Read article >