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I broke off a tiny piece of the world with a self-flying drone

The Verge

With photogrammetry, hundreds of still photos can be transformed into an incredibly realistic 3D model of a real place on Earth — assuming you capture them all. 3D Scan will come to the company’s $10,999-and-up Skydio X2 drone later this summer as well. Skydio says it doesn’t know for sure.). OC WATR by Skydio on Sketchfab.

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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). Intel makes more graphics chips, though, because most of its CPUs ship with the company’s own integrated graphics silicon.)

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This robot fry chef on rails can be yours for $30,000

The Verge

The robot uses machine learning to identify foodstuff and a camera array (which includes a 3D depth-sensing cam from Intel and a thermal camera) to navigate its environment. Miso Robotics also says it’s upgraded the robot’s software, which kitchen staff use to control the machine’s operations via a 15.6-inch inch touchscreen.

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“No pixel left behind”: The new era of high-fidelity graphics and visualization has begun

Venture Beast

Advances in ray tracing, open programming and new platforms that combine processing units, interconnect, memory, and software are speeding production of high-fidelity graphics. Read More.

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How Nvidia beat everyone else in the AI race

Vox

Nvidia was founded to design a specific kind of chip called a graphics card — also commonly called a GPU (graphics processing unit) — that enables the output of fancy 3D visuals on the computer screen. For most of Nvidia’s existence, game graphics were Nvidia’s raison d’etre. AMD’s most recent gross margin was only 47 percent.

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Top500: The Supercomputers Advancing Cyber Security, Renewable Energy, and Black Hole Research

CIO Business Intelligence

Eni’s HPC5, rated 12 in the TOP500, leverages Dell PowerEdge C4140, Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252, 24C 2.1GHz, NVIDIA V100, and Mellanox® HDR InfiniBand®, with 669,760 total cores, 582,400 accelerator/co-processor cores, 35,450.00 Intel® Technologies Move Analytics Forward. There’s always room to grow, and Intel is ready to help.

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Apple says new Arm-based M1 chip offers the ‘longest battery life ever in a Mac’

The Verge

For an idea of how power efficient the new chip is, Apple says its new MacBook Air , which features the chip, can play up to 18 hours of video on a single charge (up from 12 hours on this year’s Intel-powered MacBook Air ) and offers up to 15 hours of wireless web browsing per charge (up from 11 hours previously). Image: Apple.

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