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Startup Uses NVIDIA RTX-Powered Generative AI to Make Coolers, Cooler
26 Jun 2025
FITY founder Mark Theriault shares how generative AI boosts his creative workflows; plus, new GeForce RTX 5050 laptops arrive, and developers can join the G-Assist Plug-In Hackathon.
Into the Omniverse: World Foundation Models Advance Autonomous Vehicle Simulation and Safety
26 Jun 2025
AI and OpenUSD accelerate safe, scalable autonomous vehicle development by enabling simulation-first approaches.
Step Inside the Vault: The ‘Borderland’ Series Arrives on GeForce NOW
19 Jun 2025
Stream the 'Borderland' series on GeForce NOW before 'Borderlands 4' launches in the cloud. They lead the 13 games joining the cloud.
Plug and Play: Build a G-Assist Plug-In Today
18 Jun 2025
Join NVIDIA’s Plug-In Hackathon and build new AI tools for a chance to win prizes.
NVIDIA and Deutsche Telekom Partner to Advance Germany’s Sovereign AI
13 Jun 2025
The companies are building the world’s first industrial AI cloud for European manufacturers.
Turn RTX ON With 40% Off Performance Day Passes
12 Jun 2025
Jump into the cloud today to catch the launch of ‘Dune: Awakening’ in the cloud, along with the ‘Frosthaven’ demo, part of nine games joining GeForce NOW this week.
NVIDIA TensorRT Boosts Stable Diffusion 3.5 Performance on NVIDIA GeForce RTX and RTX PRO GPUs
12 Jun 2025
Performance doubled with 40% less VRAM plus new TensorRT for RTX software development kit now available for developers.
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You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
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First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
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From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
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By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
