Turn Down the Noise: CUDA-Q Enables Industry-First Quantum Computing Demo With Logical Qubits

Quantum computing has the potential to transform industries ranging from drug discovery to logistics, but a huge barrier standing between today’s quantum devices and useful applications is noise. These disturbances, introduced by environmental interactions and imperfect hardware, mean that today’s qubits can only perform hundreds of operations before quantum computations irretrievably deteriorate.  Though seemingly inevitable,
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NVIDIA Advances Robot Learning and Humanoid Development With New AI and Simulation Tools

Robotics developers can greatly accelerate their work on AI-enabled robots, including humanoids, using new AI and simulation tools and workflows that NVIDIA revealed this week at the Conference for Robot Learning (CoRL) in Munich, Germany. The lineup includes the general availability of the NVIDIA Isaac Lab robot learning framework; six new humanoid robot learning workflows
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India’s Robotics Ecosystem Adopts NVIDIA Isaac and Omniverse to Build Next Wave of Physical AI

In vast warehouses, Addverb’s robots work tirelessly, picking, sorting and delivering products with precision. Across frozen Oslo, Norway, Ottonomy’s Yeti robots assist in navigating icy streets as part of a trial with Posten Norge for urban deliveries, while in sun-soaked Madrid, they autonomously cruise bustling avenues, supporting last-mile delivery services. AI-powered robots are revolutionizing industries
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NVIDIA AI Summit Panel Outlines Autonomous Driving Safety

The autonomous driving industry is shaped by rapid technological advancements and the need for standardization of guidelines to ensure the safety of both autonomous vehicles (AVs) and their interaction with human-driven vehicles. At the NVIDIA AI Summit this week in Washington, D.C., industry experts shared viewpoints on this AV safety landscape from regulatory and technology
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How Digital Twins Are Driving Efficiency and Cutting Emissions in Manufacturing

Improving the sustainability of manufacturing involves optimizing entire product lifecycles — from material sourcing and transportation to design, production, distribution and end-of-life disposal. According to the International Energy Agency, reducing the carbon footprint of industrial production by just 1% could save 90 million tons of CO₂ emissions annually. That’s equivalent to taking more than 20
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Climate Week Forecast: Outlook Improving With AI, Accelerated Computing

All the electricity that powers NVIDIA’s global operations will come from renewable sources by the end of January. It’s the right fuel for the company’s mission: to help customers and partners harness AI and accelerated computing for sustainable growth. This week, world leaders gather in New York City to mark Climate Week 2024. It’s a
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NVIDIA Researchers Harness Real-Time Gen AI to Build Immersive Desert World

NVIDIA researchers used NVIDIA Edify, a multimodal architecture for visual generative AI, to build a detailed 3D desert landscape within a few minutes in a live demo at SIGGRAPH’s Real-Time Live event on Tuesday. During the event — one of the prestigious graphics conference’s top sessions — NVIDIA researchers showed how, with the support of
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For Your Edification: Shutterstock Releases Generative 3D, Getty Images Upgrades Service Powered by NVIDIA

Designers and artists have new and improved ways to boost their productivity with generative AI trained on licensed data. Shutterstock, a leading platform for creative content, launched its Generative 3D service in commercial beta. It lets creators quickly prototype 3D assets and generate 360 HDRi backgrounds that light scenes, using just text or image prompts.
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NVIDIA Supercharges Digital Marketing With Greater Control Over Generative AI

The world’s brands and agencies are using generative AI to create advertising and marketing content, but it doesn’t always provide the desired outputs. NVIDIA offers a comprehensive set of technologies — bringing together generative AI, NVIDIA NIM microservices, NVIDIA Omniverse and Universal Scene Description (OpenUSD) — to allow developers to build applications and workflows that
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Reality Reimagined: NVIDIA Introduces fVDB to Build Bigger Digital Models of the World

NVIDIA announced at SIGGRAPH fVDB, a new deep-learning framework for generating AI-ready virtual representations of the real world. fVDB is built on top of OpenVDB, the industry-standard library for simulating and rendering sparse volumetric data such as water, fire, smoke and clouds. Generative physical AI, such as autonomous vehicles and robots that inhabit the real
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