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NVIDIA AI on Microsoft Azure Machine Learning to Power Grammar Suggestions in Microsoft Editor for Word

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It’s been said that good writing comes from editing. Fortunately for discerning readers everywhere, Microsoft is putting an AI-powered grammar editor at the fingertips of millions of people. Like any good editor, it’s quick and knowledgeable. That’s because Microsoft Editor’s grammar refinements in Microsoft Word for the web can now tap into NVIDIA Triton Inference Read article >

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American Express Adopts NVIDIA AI to Help Prevent Fraud and Foil Cybercrime

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Financial fraud is surging along with waves of cybersecurity breaches. Cybercrime cost the global economy $600 billion annually, or 0.8 percent of worldwide GDP, according to an estimate in 2018 from McAfee. And consulting firm Accenture forecasts cyberattacks could cost companies $5.2 trillion worldwide by 2024. Credit and bank cards are a major target. American Read article >

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Whether It’s Rembrandt or Toilets, ‘Curiosity About How Things Work’ Is Key to Innovation, CGI Legend Pat Hanrahan Says

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You may have never heard of Pat Hanrahan, but you have almost certainly seen his work. His list of credits includes three Academy Awards, and his work on Pixar’s RenderMan rendering technology enabled Hollywood megahits Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Cars and Jurassic Park. Hanrahan also founded Tableau Software — snatched up by Salesforce last year Read article >

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Vision of AI: Startup Helps Diabetic Retinopathy Patients Retain Their Sight

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Every year, 60,000 people go blind from diabetic retinopathy, a condition caused by damage to the blood vessels in the eye and a risk factor of high blood sugar levels. Digital Diagnostics, a software-defined AI medical imaging company formerly known as IDx, is working to help those people retain their vision, using NVIDIA technology to Read article >

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Startup’s AI Platform Allows Contact-Free Hospital Interactions

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Hands-free phone calls and touchless soap dispensers have been the norm for years. Next up, contact-free hospitals. San Francisco-based startup Ouva has created a hospital intelligence platform that monitors patient safety, acts as a patient assistant and provides a sensory experience in waiting areas — without the need for anyone to touch anything. The platform Read article >

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‘Giant Step into the Future’: NVIDIA CEO Unveils GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs

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A decade ago, GPUs were judged on whether they could power through Crysis. How quaint. The latest NVIDIA Ampere GPU architecture, unleashed in May to power the world’s supercomputers and hyperscale data centers, has come to gaming. And with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Tuesday unveiling the new GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs, it’s delivering NVIDIA’s Read article >

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Pixel Perfect: V7 Labs Automates Image Annotation for Deep Learning Models

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Cells under a microscope, grapes on a vine and species in a forest are just a few of the things that AI can identify using the image annotation platform created by startup V7 Labs. Whether a user wants AI to detect and label images showing equipment in an operating room or livestock on a farm, Read article >

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More Than a Wheeling: Boston Band of Roboticists Aim to Rock Sidewalks With Personal Bots

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With Lime and Bird scooters covering just about every major U.S. city, you’d think all bets were off for walking. Think again. Piaggio Fast Forward is staking its future on the idea that people will skip e-scooters or ride-hailing once they take a stroll with its gita robot. A Boston-based subsidiary of the iconic Vespa Read article >

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Startup Lunit Uses AI to Help Doctors Prioritize Patients with COVID-19 Symptoms

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Testing for COVID-19 has become more widespread, but addressing the pandemic will require quickly screening for and triaging patients who are experiencing symptoms. Lunit, a South Korean medical imaging startup — its name is a portmanteau of “learning unit” — has created an AI-based system to detect pneumonia, often present in COVID-19 infected patients, within Read article >

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Clarifying Training Time, Startup Launches AI-Assisted Data Annotation

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Creating a labeled dataset for training an AI application can hit the brakes on a company’s speed to market. Clarifai, an image and text recognition startup, aims to put that obstacle in the rearview mirror. The New York City-based company today announced the general availability of its AI-assisted data labeling service, dubbed Clarifai Labeler. The Read article >

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AI Goes Uptown: A Tour of Smart Cities Around the Globe 

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There are as many ways to define a smart city as there are cities on the road to being smart. From London and Singapore to Seat Pleasant, Maryland, they vary widely. Most share some common characteristics. Every city wants to be smart about being a great place to live. So, many embrace broad initiatives for Read article >

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Stop the Bleeding: AI Startup Deep01 Assists Physicians Evaluate Brain Hemorrhage

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During a stroke, a patient loses an estimated 1.9 million brain cells every minute, so interpreting their CT scan even one second quicker is vital to maintaining their health. To save precious time, Taiwan-based medical imaging startup Deep01 has created an AI-based medical imaging software, called DeepCT, to evaluate acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), a type Read article >

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AI Explains AI: Fiddler Develops Model Explainability for Transparency

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Your online loan application just got declined without explanation. Welcome to the AI black box. Businesses of all stripes turn to AI for computerized decisions driven by data. Yet consumers using applications with AI get left in the dark on how automated decisions work. And many people working within companies have no idea how to Read article >

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Sand Safety: Startup’s Lifeguard AI Hits the Beach to Save Lives

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A team in Israel is making a splash with AI. It started as biz school buddies Netanel Eliav and Adam Bismut were looking to solve a problem to change the world. The problem found them: Bismut visited the Dead Sea after a drowning and noticed a lack of tech for lifeguards, who scanned the area Read article >

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Productivity in Full Display: Quadro View Helps Professionals Optimize Desktop Workspaces

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It’s time to put your comfort zone on display. NVIDIA Quadro View, available now, enhances workspaces and boosts productivity by enabling professionals to manage their displays and arrange their workspaces in a way that best suits them. Workspaces are vital to productivity because they set the tone for how people work. More and more, professionals Read article >

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AI to Hit Mars, Blunt Coronavirus, Play at the London Symphony Orchestra

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AI is the rocket fuel that will get us to Mars. It’s the vaccine that will save us on Earth. And it’s the people who aspire to make a dent in the universe. Our latest “I Am AI” video, unveiled during NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote address at the GPU Technology Conference, pays tribute to Read article >

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May AI Help You? Square Takes Edge Off Conversational AI with GPUs

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The next time a virtual assistant seems particularly thoughtful rescheduling your appointment, you could thank it. Who knows, maybe it was built to learn from compliments. But you might actually have Gabor Angeli to thank. The engineering manager and members of his team at Square Inc. published a paper on techniques for creating AI assistants Read article >

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Working Remotely: Connecting to Your Office Workstation

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With so many people working from home amid the COVID-19 outbreak, staying productive can be challenging. At NVIDIA, some of us have RTX laptops and remote-working capabilities powered by our virtual GPU software via on-prem servers and the cloud. To help support the many other businesses with GPUs in their servers, we recently made vGPU Read article >

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