Insulin. The polio vaccine. The periodic table of elements. Countless discoveries across every field of research have their origins in academia. Universities and research institutes around the world are key drivers of discovery and innovation, with ...

More than 400 CEOs, entrepreneurs, VCs and other members of Israel’s booming AI ecosystem crammed Tuesday night into one of Tel Aviv’s hottest night venues to mark the announcement of a deal by NVIDIA to acquire Mellanox, the nation’s second-largest ...

It can be hard to stay healthy in a convention center filled with thousands of people — unless, of course, you’re at the GPU Technology Conference, where healthcare players big and small are showcasing the latest innovations in AI and medicine. GTC ...

The GPU Technology Conference show floor squirmed with excitement this week, with eyeballs riveted on a demo from Sarcos, maker of a snake-like industrial robot. The Salt Lake City-based company’s Jetson TX2-powered bot can tunnel into ducts and ...

Even at a conference packed with sophisticated autonomous machines that walk, drive, fly and even slither, on their own, the $250 JetBot was a standout. Based on the Jetson Nano, the small but mighty $99 AI computer introduced by NVIDIA CEO Jensen ...

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang today underscored his commitment to invest in Mellanox, the Israel-based high performance computing company that NVIDIA agreed to buy earlier this month for $6.9 billion. In his first appearance in Israel since ...

A bodybuilder, a cyclist and a student. They didn’t walk into a bar. But they did raise some hair-raising fraudulent insurance claims. In 2017, a cyclist claimed £135,000 compensation after he falsely stated that he fell off his bike following a ...

From start to finish, this week’s GPU Technology Conference was buzzing with automotive innovation. Sleek vehicles greeted attendees at the front door of the San Jose Convention Center. Autonomous vehicles lined up for potential future passengers ...

Andras Wirth is like many early AI researchers: His deep learning ambitions only turned into reality because of a sea change in technology. A physicist, Wirth wanted to run Monte Carlo algorithms to make leaping advances in nuclear imaging, which ...

From all the announcements, demos and technology showcases on the show floor this week at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, one thing is clear: ray tracing was the hit of the show. From integration into the world’s biggest game ...