An enterprising “alternate reality” company called Del Complex is taking advantage of international maritime law to deliver GPU-powered services to its customers from platforms floating in international waters to avoid falling foul of land-based regulatory and tax rules. Government entities around the globe are scrambling to implement AI laws and best practices as the technology […]
The concept of the metaverse was first introduced by science fiction author Neal Stephenson in the 1990s. It is ushering in a new era of design and simulation in a wide range of industries. Complex environments for feature film production on LED stages and digital twins are examples of how these large, high fidelity scenes are being […]
NVIDIA has updated its AI-assisted reel-time collaboration and simulation platform Omniverse, announcing at a virtual event to coincide with CES in Las Vegas that it now supports generative AI and Unity’s game engine. Performance and usability have both been improved and new connectors have been added to expand the Omniverse ecosystem. Omniverse customers include Dentsu, Mercedes […]
The new Beta release of NVIDIA Omniverse includes a host of updates to make it faster, more accessible and more flexible for developers, creators and users of all abilities. Omniverse can now ingest large, complex scenes from multiple third-party applications, and take more advantage of real-time rendering, path tracing, and physics simulation. Omniverse Nucleus, the central database […]
TIME magazine has included NVIDIA’s much lauded Instant NeRF on its list of Best Inventions of 2022. NeRFs (Neural Radiance Fields) are neural networks that take the camera pose from a set of 2D images and use spatial location and volumetric rendering to conjure a 3D representation of the scene in seconds. Prior to Instant NeRF, achieving this […]
Machine learning is being used to drive wider adoption and professional development Vid2Vid Cameo – which is available through a demo on the NVIDIA AI Playground – can be used to capture facial movements and expressions from video shot on any type of camera, including smartphones, and applied in real time to animate an avatar, character […]