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Nvidia points to the future of AI hardware

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GPUs like Blackwell could revolutionize the fields of data analytics, 3D modeling, cryptography, and even advanced web rendering — areas where processing speed and power are crucial,” he says. “In But Nvidia’s many announcements during the conference didn’t address a handful of ongoing challenges on the hardware side of AI.

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Metal 3D printing company Fabric8Labs raises $19M

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The San Diego-based startup specializes in metal 3D printing. Desktop Metal going public in SPAC-led deal that could value 3D printer company at $2.5B. Scalability is always one of the biggest question marks around any kind of additive manufacturing. Herman says 3D printing for manufacturing is firmly in Fabric8Labs’ sights.

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Mooji is 3D printing plant-based meat

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million seed planned to accelerate its 3D printing technology. On the one hand, there’s 3D printing. On the other hand, there’s cheaper technologies such as traditional extrusion, electrospinning and so on, which is really cheap, affordable and scalable. Turns out the Baltimore-based firm got all that and more.

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Markforged acquires Digital Metal for $40M as 3D printing space continues to evolve

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“The Digital Metal team has created a robust and scalable solution that complements our existing technologies. The industrial 3D printing space has seen a number of interesting evolutions recently, as companies are starting a consolidation phase. I look forward to welcoming their talented people to Markforged.”

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Scrona has big manufacturing plans for its tiny 3D printing

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These days, the ETH Zurich spinoff has even bigger ambitions, with plans to scale its tiny printing tech in a bid to bring additive manufacturing/3D printing into the world of mass manufacturing. The 80 × 115 micrometer picture of clownfish was a great talking point for a firm in the midst of a Kickstarter campaign.

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How Nvidia became a trillion-dollar company

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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

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SoC helps reduce power consumption, and can help ensure devices require less space and cost less to build from discrete components, making it an appealing choice for businesses developing technical hardware.