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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Expands NVIDIA GPU-Accelerated Instances for AI, Digital Twins and More

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Enterprises are rapidly adopting generative AI, large language models (LLMs), advanced graphics and digital twins to increase operational efficiencies, reduce costs and drive innovation. However, to adopt these technologies effectively, enterprises need access to state-of-the-art, full-stack accelerated computing platforms. To meet this demand, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) today announced NVIDIA L40S GPU bare-metal instances available
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Light Bulb Moment: NVIDIA CEO Sees Bright Future for AI-Powered Electric Grid

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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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Digital Bank Debunks Financial Fraud With Generative AI

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European neobank bunq is debunking financial fraudsters with the help of NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI. Dubbed “the bank of the free,” bunq offers online banking anytime, anywhere. Through the bunq app, users can handle all their financial needs exclusively online, without needing to visit a physical bank. With more than 12 million customers and
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Dial It In: Data Centers Need New Metric for Energy Efficiency

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Data centers need an upgraded dashboard to guide their journey to greater energy efficiency, one that shows progress running real-world applications. The formula for energy efficiency is simple: work done divided by energy used. Applying it to data centers calls for unpacking some details. Today’s most widely used gauge — power usage effectiveness (PUE)  —
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Start Up Your Engines: NVIDIA and Google Cloud Collaborate to Accelerate AI Development

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NVIDIA and Google Cloud have announced a new collaboration to help startups around the world accelerate the creation of generative AI applications and services. The announcement, made today at Google Cloud Next ‘24 in Las Vegas, brings together the NVIDIA Inception program for startups and the Google for Startups Cloud Program to widen access to
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NVIDIA Hopper Leaps Ahead in Generative AI at MLPerf

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It’s official: NVIDIA delivered the world’s fastest platform in industry-standard tests for inference on generative AI. In the latest MLPerf benchmarks, NVIDIA TensorRT-LLM — software that speeds and simplifies the complex job of inference on large language models — boosted the performance of NVIDIA Hopper architecture GPUs on the GPT-J LLM nearly 3x over their
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NVIDIA, Huang Win Top Honors in Innovation, Engineering

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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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NVIDIA RTX 500 and 1000 Professional Ada Generation Laptop GPUs Drive AI-Enhanced Workflows From Anywhere

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With generative AI and hybrid work environments becoming the new standard, nearly every professional, whether a content creator, researcher or engineer, needs a powerful, AI-accelerated laptop to help users tackle their industry’s toughest challenges — even on the go. The new NVIDIA RTX 500 and 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPUs will be available in new,
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Shining Brighter Together: Google’s Gemma Optimized to Run on NVIDIA GPUs

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NVIDIA, in collaboration with Google, today launched optimizations across all NVIDIA AI platforms for Gemma — Google’s state-of-the-art new lightweight 2 billion– and 7 billion-parameter open language models that can be run anywhere, reducing costs and speeding innovative work for domain-specific use cases. Teams from the companies worked closely together to accelerate the performance of
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NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation GPU Brings Performance, Versatility for Next Era of AI-Accelerated Design and Visualization

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Generative AI is driving change across industries — and to take advantage of its benefits, businesses must select the right hardware to power their workflows. The new NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation GPU delivers the latest AI, graphics and compute technology to compact workstations, offering up to 1.5x the performance of the previous-generation RTX A2000
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Beyond ‘Data-Driven’: How Energy-Efficient Computing for AI Is Propelling Innovation and Savings Across Industries

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With advances in computing, sophisticated AI models and machine learning are having a profound impact on business and society. Industries can use AI to quickly analyze vast bodies of data, allowing them to derive meaningful insights, make predictions and automate processes for greater efficiency. In the public sector, government agencies are achieving superior disaster preparedness.
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New Study Cites AI as Strategic Tool to Combat Climate Change

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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 >

Māori Speech AI Model Helps Preserve and Promote New Zealand Indigenous Language

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Indigenous languages are under threat. Some 3,000 — three-quarters of the total — could disappear before the end of the century, or one every two weeks, according to UNESCO. As part of a movement to protect such languages, New Zealand’s Te Hiku Media, a broadcaster focused on the Maori people’s indigenous language known as te Read article >

Amgen to Build Generative AI Models for Novel Human Data Insights and Drug Discovery

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Generative AI is transforming drug research and development, enabling new discoveries faster than ever — and Amgen, one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, is tapping the technology to power its research. Amgen will build AI models trained to analyze one of the world’s largest human datasets on an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD, a full-stack data Read article >

Tune In to the Top 5 NVIDIA Videos of 2023

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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 >

Visual AI Takes Flight at Canada’s Largest, Busiest Airport

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Toronto Pearson International Airport, in Ontario, Canada, is the country’s largest and busiest airport, serving some 50 million passengers each year. To enhance traveler experiences, the airport in June deployed the Zensors AI platform, which uses anonymized footage from existing security cameras to generate spatial data that helps optimize operations in real time. A member Read article >

NVIDIA GPUs on AWS to Offer 2x Simulation Leap in Omniverse Isaac Sim, Accelerating Smarter Robots

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Developing more intelligent robots in the cloud is about to get a speed multiplier. NVIDIA Isaac Sim and NVIDIA L40S GPUs are coming to Amazon Web Services, enabling developers to build and deploy accelerated robotics applications in the cloud. Isaac Sim, an extensible simulator for AI-enabled robots, is built on the NVIDIA Omniverse development platform Read article >

NVIDIA Powers Training for Some of the Largest Amazon Titan Foundation Models

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Everything about large language models is big — giant models train on massive datasets across thousands of NVIDIA GPUs. That can pose a lot of big challenges for companies pursuing generative AI. NVIDIA NeMo, a framework for building, customizing and running LLMs, helps overcome these challenges. A team of experienced scientists and developers at Amazon Read article >

Street View to the Rescue: Deep Learning Paves the Way to Safer Buildings

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Images such as those in Google Street View are taking on a new purpose in the hands of University of Florida Assistant Professor of Artificial Intelligence Chaofeng Wang. He’s using them, along with deep learning, in a research project to automate the evaluation of urban buildings. The project aims to help governments mitigate natural disaster Read article >

How AI Helps Fight Wildfires in California

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California has a new weapon against the wildfires that have devastated the state: AI. A freshly launched system powered by AI trained on NVIDIA GPUs promises to provide timely alerts to first responders across the Golden State every time a blaze ignites. The ALERTCalifornia initiative, a collaboration between California’s wildfire fighting agency CAL FIRE and Read article >