Multi-die chips, known as three-dimensional integrated circuits, or 3D-ICs, represent a revolutionary step in semiconductor design. The chips are vertically stacked to create a compact structure that boosts performance without increasing power consumption. However, as chips become denser, they present more complex challenges in managing electromagnetic and thermal stresses. To understand and address this, advanced
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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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To help mitigate climate change — one of humanity’s greatest challenges — researchers are turning to AI and sustainable computing to accelerate and operationalize their work. At this week’s NVIDIA GTC global AI conference, startups, enterprises and scientists are highlighting their environmental sustainability initiatives and latest climate innovations. Many are using NVIDIA Earth-2, a full-stack,
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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 >
2023 was marked by the generative AI boom, representing a new era for how artificial intelligence can be used across industries. The year’s top videos from the NVIDIA YouTube channel reflect this focus, with popular videos highlighting the technology powering large language models, new platforms for building generative AI applications and how accelerated computing and Read article >
A trio of top scientists is helping lead one of the most ambitious efforts in the history of computing — building a digital twin of Earth. Peter Bauer, Bjorn Stevens and Francisco “Paco” Doblas-Reyes agree that a digital twin of Earth needs to support resolutions down to a kilometer so a growing set of users Read article >
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has selected Lockheed Martin and NVIDIA to build a prototype system to accelerate outputs of Earth Environment Monitoring and their corresponding visualizations. Using AI techniques, such a system has the potential to reduce by an order of magnitude the amount of time necessary for the output of complex Read article >
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In a swift, eye-popping special address at SIGGRAPH, NVIDIA execs described the forces driving the next era in graphics, and the company’s expanding range of tools to accelerate them. “The combination of AI and computer graphics will power the metaverse, the next evolution of the internet,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, kicking Read article >
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Researchers grappling with today’s grand challenges are getting traction with accelerated computing, as showcased at ISC, Europe’s annual gathering of supercomputing experts. Some are building digital twins to simulate new energy sources. Some use AI+HPC to peer deep into the human brain. Others are taking HPC to the edge with highly sensitive instruments or accelerating Read article >
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Modern computing workloads — including scientific simulations, visualization, data analytics, and machine learning — are pushing supercomputing centers, cloud providers and enterprises to rethink their computing architecture. The processor or the network or the software optimizations alone can’t address the latest needs of researchers, engineers and data scientists. Instead, the data center is the new Read article >
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Bringing simulation of real and virtual worlds to everything from self-driving vehicles to avatars to robotics to modeling the planet’s climate, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang Tuesday introduced technologies to transform multitrillion-dollar industries. Huang delivered a keynote at the company’s virtual GTC gathering where he unveiled NVIDIA Omniverse Avatar and NVIDIA Omniverse Replicator, among Read article >
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