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Tripolygon, a 3D modeling software developer, lets metaverse creators make their own 3D assets

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There are a number of ways to make money in the metaverse by participating in play-to-earn games, buying virtual real estate, or creating 3D assets on metaverse platforms like Roblox, AltspaceVR and VRChat. Tripolygon was founded in 2018 by Hwang, who previously worked as a senior engineer at Crytek, a German video game developer.

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Nvidia unveils Workbench for managing AI workloads, updates Omniverse

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Huang had a few AI announcements to make, including the release of AI Workbench, a new PC application enterprises can use to help create AI models and deploy them to their data centers or to the cloud. Plus, Nvidia is working with Hugging Face, provider of a platform for training and tuning generative AI models, to accelerate model training.

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Top 10 AI graduate degree programs

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a fast-growing and evolving field, and data scientists with AI skills are in high demand. A joint venture with the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing offers three overlapping sub-units in electrical engineering (EE), computer science (CS), and artificial intelligence and decision-making (AI+D).

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How Nvidia became a trillion-dollar company

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Nvidia’s transformation from an accelerator of video games to an enabler of artificial intelligence (AI) and the industrial metaverse didn’t happen overnight—but the leap in its stock market value to over a trillion dollars did. Some of those models are truly gargantuan: OpenAI’s GPT-4 is said to have over 1 trillion parameters.

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Daily Crunch: New Point-E AI allows users to generate 3D objects from detailed text prompts

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Making 3D out of text : That’s OpenAI’s new thing as it releases Point-E, an AI that generates 3D models. And not just any models, Kyle writes — it “generates point clouds, or discrete sets of data points in space that represent a 3D shape — hence the cheeky abbreviation.”. Christine and Haje. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?

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Similarly, clothing brand Under Armour recently produced an ad that used AI-generated 3D models of the British boxer Anthony Joshua, based on videos they took of him in the past. A chief commercial officer of a clothing company learned to use Midjourney to create images of new clothing products. And software code is a language.”

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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

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Computer vision, AI, and machine learning (ML) all now play a role. Working with partner Amazon Web Services (AWS), the NFL has developed Digital Athlete, a platform that uses computer vision and ML to predict which players are at the highest risk of injury based on plays and their body positions.

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