World Water Day: how GitHub Copilot is helping bring clean water to communities

From simplifying the workflow of a developer to having an impact on the global water crisis, technology and AI are reshaping the way charity: water works.

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Where AI and Graphics Converge: NVIDIA Blackwell Universal Data Center GPU Accelerates Demanding Enterprise Workloads

The first NVIDIA Blackwell-powered data center GPU built for both enterprise AI and visual computing — the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition — is designed to accelerate the most demanding AI and graphics applications for every industry. Compared to the previous-generation NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture L40S GPU, the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server
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Utah to Advance AI Education, Training

A new AI education initiative in the State of Utah, developed in collaboration with NVIDIA, is set to advance the state’s commitment to workforce training and economic growth. The public-private partnership aims to equip universities, community colleges and adult education programs across Utah with the resources to develop skills in generative AI. “AI will continue
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Animals Crossing: AI Helps Protect Wildlife Across the Globe

From Seattle, Washington, to Cape Town, South Africa — and everywhere around and between — AI is helping conserve the wild plants and animals that make up the intricate web of life on Earth. It’s critical work that sustains ecosystems and supports biodiversity at a time when the United Nations estimates over 1 million species
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Community managers in action: Leading a developer community for good

GitHub’s Digital Public Goods Open Source Community Manager Program just wrapped up a second successful year, helping Community Managers gain experience in using open source for good.

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NVIDIA Earth-2 Features First Gen AI to Power Weather Super-Resolution for Continental US

To better prepare communities for extreme weather, forecasters first need to see exactly where it’ll land. That’s why weather agencies and climate scientists around the world are harnessing NVIDIA CorrDiff, a generative AI weather model that enables kilometer-scale forecasts of wind, temperature, and precipitation type and amount. It’s part of the NVIDIA Earth-2 platform for
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It’s a Sign: AI Platform for Teaching American Sign Language Aims to Bridge Communication Gaps

American Sign Language is the third most prevalent language in the United States — but there are vastly fewer AI tools developed with ASL data than data representing the country’s most common languages, English and Spanish. NVIDIA, the American Society for Deaf Children and creative agency Hello Monday are helping close this gap with Signs,
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Massive Foundation Model for Biomolecular Sciences Now Available via NVIDIA BioNeMo

Scientists everywhere can now access Evo 2, a powerful new foundation model that understands the genetic code for all domains of life. Unveiled today as the largest publicly available AI model for genomic data, it was built on the NVIDIA DGX Cloud platform in a collaboration led by nonprofit biomedical research organization Arc Institute and
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Physicists Tap James Webb Space Telescope to Track New Asteroids and City-Killer Rock

Asteroids were responsible for extinction events hundreds of millions of years ago on Earth, providing no shortage of doomsday film plots for Hollywood. But researchers focused on asteroid tracking are on a mission to locate them for today’s real-world concerns: planetary defense. The new and unexpected discovery tool applied in this research is NASA’s James
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NVIDIA CEO Awarded for Advancing Precision Medicine With Accelerated Computing, AI

NVIDIA’s contributions to accelerating medical imaging, genomics, computational chemistry and AI-powered robotics were honored Friday at the Precision Medicine World Conference in Santa Clara, California, where NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang received a Luminary award. The Precision Medicine World Conference brings together healthcare leaders, top global researchers and innovators across biotechnology. Its Luminary award
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