First responders don’t have time on their side. Whether fires, search-and-rescue missions or medical emergencies, their challenges are usually dangerous and time-sensitive. Using autonomous technology, Zurich-based Fotokite is developing a system to help first responders save lives and increase public safety. Fotokite Sigma is a fully autonomous tethered drone, built with the NVIDIA Jetson platform, Read article >

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With the holiday season comes many joys for GeForce NOW members. This month, RTX 3080 membership preorders are activating in Europe. Plus, we’ve made a list — and checked it twice. In total, 20 new games are joining the GeForce NOW library in December. This week, the list of nine games streaming on GFN Thursday Read article >

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Movies like The Matrix and The Lord of the Rings inspired a lifelong journey in computer graphics for Piotr Skiejka, a senior visual effects artist at Ubisoft. Born in Poland and based in Singapore, Skiejka turned his childhood passion of playing with motion design — as well as compositing, lighting and rendering effects — into Read article >

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Leonardo da Vinci’s portrait of Jesus, known as Salvator Mundi, was sold at a British auction for nearly half a billion dollars in 2017, making it the most expensive painting ever to change hands. However, even art history experts were skeptical about whether the work was an original of the master rather than one of Read article >

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Look who just set new speed records for training AI models fast: Dell Technologies, Inspur, Supermicro and — in its debut on the MLPerf benchmarks — Azure, all using NVIDIA AI. Our platform set records across all eight popular workloads in the MLPerf training 1.1 results announced today. NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs delivered the Read article >

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