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First systems powered by Nvidia’s powerful new H100 GPUs to launch next month
Nvidia Corp. announced at its virtual GTC 2022 event today that the first products and services based on its next-generation graphics processing unit, the Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPU, will roll out next month. The Nvidia H100 Tensor Core is the most powerful GPU the company has ever made. Now in full production, it’s based ...
Nvidia debuts Jetson Orin Nano, a lightweight AI platform for entry-level robotics
Nvidia Corp. is making robotics more accessible with the launch of a new, slimline Jetson Orin Nano system-on-module platform that delivers up to 80 times faster performance than the previous generation. Jetson Orin Nano was announced today at Nvidia GTC 2022, alongside the availability of its Nvidia Isaac Sim robotics training platform in the cloud. ...
Nvidia’s new IGX platform offers foundation for safer, more secure AI systems
Nvidia Corp. says it can provide enhanced safety and security for artificial intelligence applications with the launch of its new Nvidia IGX platform. It’s a brand-new offering announced at the virtual GTC 2022 conference today that enables high-precision AI at the edge, designed to provide proactive safety and higher security for systems used in manufacturing, ...
Nvidia and Booz Allen team up on AI-powered, GPU-accelerated cybersecurity
Nvidia Corp. said today it’s partnering with Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. to bring an artificial intelligence-enabled, graphics processing unit-accelerated cybersecurity platform to customers looking to safeguard deployments at the network edge. The new platform was announced at the virtual Nvidia GTC 2022 developer conference today. It’s designed to power next-generation incident response systems that can be used ...
4M Analytics raises $30M to map US underground utility infrastructure
Subsurface infrastructure mapping startup 4M Analytics Ltd. said today it has closed on an additional $30 million in funding that brings the total amount raised through its Series A round to $45 million. The round was led by Insight Partners and ITI Venture Capital and included participation from existing investors including Viola Ventures and F2 ...
Slack debuts new collaboration and developer tools to help make co-working more productive
Salesforce Inc.’s collaboration platform Slack announced a host of new product innovations today aimed at boosting team productivity via new ways to share and curate resources, hold informal meetings and automate workflows. Announced at Dreamforce, Salesforce’s annual customer conference in San Francisco, the innovations include a new feature called Slack Canvas that it says will ...
Salesforce is making sustainability more accessible with its new carbon credit marketplace
Salesforce Inc. is making it easier than ever for organizations to purchase carbon credits and offset their greenhouse gas emissions with the launch of its Net Zero Marketplace today. The idea is to make carbon credit purchases simple and transparent, so organizations can accelerate their climate change initiatives. Carbon credits are tradable permits or certificates ...
TDengine debuts cloud-based time-series data processing platform for IoT deployments
Taos Technology LLC, better known as TDengine, said today it’s launching a cloud-based version of its time-series data platform, known not surprisingly as TDengine Cloud. It’s a new version of its popular TDengine database that can be easily deployed and operated on cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, the ...
Classiq, whose software help developers write quantum algorithms, announces new funding
Quantum computing software startup Classiq Technologies Ltd. said today it has expanded its Series B funding round to $49 million thanks to a new investment by the Canadian-Israeli venture capital firm Awz Ventures. The company previously announced it had raised $36 million in its Series B through investors such as HSBC, NTT Finance and Intesa ...
Google rolls out cloud database innovations, including free trial instances for Spanner
Google Cloud today announced key updates to some of its most important database platforms, including a free trial for anyone looking to test Cloud Spanner, plus a new service for BigQuery called Datastream that makes it easier to obtain real-time insights. The announcements generally are aimed at doubling down on increasing the capabilities of cloud ...