As the AI ecosystem continues to expand, NVIDIA revealed today that speech analytics startup Deepgram is the newest member of the GPU Ventures portfolio. Founded in 2015, San Francisco-based Deepgram is the first end-to-end deep learning speech recognition system in production that uses NVIDIA GPUs for inferencing and training. “Using GPUs made our inferencing 100 Read article >

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Learning to develop deep learning applications requires real-world skills you can only get through hands-on experience. That’s why we’re introducing a Developer Certification Program designed to verify a student’s ability to solve actual industry problems — from concept to code — using deep learning. The certification is offered by our Deep Learning Institute (DLI), which Read article >

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You can’t see Steven Spielberg’s much anticipated action-adventure movie Ready Player One until it hits theaters worldwide this weekend. But you can journey to the film’s dystopian universe of OASIS this week at the GPU Technology Conference, in San Jose. GTC attendees can get a sneak peek of Ready Player One with NVIDIA Holodeck, a Read article >

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NVIDIA has awarded $200,000 in Global Impact Award prizes to Princeton University and the University of Málaga for their pioneering research efforts to address social, humanitarian and environmental problems. Researchers at Princeton’s Astrophysical Sciences Department have used deep learning to advance the future prospects for fusion energy feasibility, earning a $100,000 Global Impact Award. Unleashing Read article >

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For VR to be an immersive experience, your visual, auditory and tactile senses need to convince your brain that it’s in a believable environment. The new HTC VIVE Pro VR headset, powered by NVIDIA GPUs, makes a persuasive argument. The device, announced at CES, improves display resolution by nearly 80 percent compared with its predecessor (2880 Read article >

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Less than 24 hours until NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang delivers the keynote at our ninth annual GPU Technology Conference in Silicon Valley, and the action’s already begun. The crowd more more than 8,000 surging into the McEnery Convention Center — which includes researchers, press, technologists, analysts and partners from all over the globe — is Read article >

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