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How Nvidia became a trillion-dollar company

CIO Business Intelligence

Its founders spotted that generating 3D graphics in video games—then a fast-growing market—placed highly repetitive, math-intensive demands on PC central processing units (CPUs). Although Nvidia’s first chips were used to enhance 3D gaming, the manufacturing industry is also interested in 3D simulations, and its pockets are deeper.

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10 highest-paying IT skills for 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

These roles include data scientist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, research scientist, full-stack developer, deep learning engineer, software architect, and field programmable gate array (FPGA) engineer.

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AI makes its mark in ‘Innovation of the Year’ category at the 2023 GeekWire Awards

GeekWire

Create your own user feedback survey Ghostwriter: Developed by entrepreneur Patrick Husting, this add-in for Microsoft Office beat Microsoft to the punch by integrating ChatGPT into the company’s flagship productivity suite weeks before Microsoft announced plans to do so itself.

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Nvidia and Siemens to accelerate digital twins’ development

CIO Business Intelligence

Nvidia made its name designing chips that can dramatically accelerate certain kinds of calculations — those involved in rendering 3D models, for instance — but has recently moved into software development. Xcelerator acceleration. Industrial metaverse.

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Analog computing The most common paradigm for computation has been digital hardware built of transistors that have two states: on and off. Similar attacks on the hardware found in desktops or laptops is starting to hit closer to home for IT departments. Some AI developers have deployed them to churn through training sets.

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Apple wins early support from its ‘friends at Microsoft’ in transition to new Mac processors

GeekWire

Federighi touted the smooth scrolling and responsiveness of the Microsoft apps, including a processor-intensive 3D view of the slides in a PowerPoint presentation. Adobe is updating Creative Cloud software including Lightroom and Photoshop for the new Mac processors.

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Federal Government Signals Interest In Several Key Leading Edge Technologies

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3D Printing Design & Implementation. Agile Software Development. Today’s top trend with software development leaders is continuous development. Virtualizing – Virtualized infrastructure is an enormously important component in a successful software development organization.