AI of the Tiger: Conservation Biologist Jeremy Dertien on Real-Time Poaching Prevention
Fewer than 4,000 tigers remain worldwide, according to Tigers United, a university consortium that recently began using AI to help save the species. Jeremy Dertien is a conservation biologist with… Read Article
A Revolution in the Making: How AI and Science Can Mitigate Climate Change
A partial differential equation is “the most powerful tool humanity has ever created,” Cornell University mathematician Steven Strogatz wrote in a 2009 New York Times opinion piece. This quote opened… Read Article
Pixels Galore: Metaspectral’s Migel Tissera on Using AI to Manage Image Data for Space Exploration and More
Moondust, minerals and soil types are just some of the materials that can be quickly identified and analyzed with AI based on their images. Migel Tissera is co-founder and CTO… Read Article
Meet the Omnivore: University Students Prep for the Metaverse by Creating NVIDIA Omniverse Connectors for Class Final
Students majoring in game development engineering at the Universidad de Artes Digitales (UAD) in Guadalajara, Mexico don’t just learn about what goes into video game engines, they create them from… Read Article
AI-ncient Pottery: Northern Arizona University Researchers Use Machine Learning to Study Distant Cultures
The more advanced modern technologies become, the more they can help us understand the past. Chris Downum and Leszek Pawlowicz, researchers in the Department of Anthropology at Northern Arizona University,… Read Article
Sing It, Sister! Maya Ackerman on LyricStudio, an AI-Based Writing Assistant
Lennon and McCartney. Ashford and Simpson. Many of our all-time favorite tunes have come from songwriting duos. Now, anyone can find a canny compositional partner in AI. Maya Ackerman is… Read Article
Wild Things: 3D Reconstructions of Endangered Species with NVIDIA’s Sifei Liu
Endangered species can be difficult to study — they’re elusive, and the very act of observing them can disrupt their lives. Now, scientists can take a closer look at endangered… Read Article
GANTheftAuto: Harrison Kinsley on AI-Generated Gaming Environments
Harrison Kinsley and collaborator Daniel Kukieła created a neural network that generates its own gaming environment modeled on ‘Grand Theft Auto.’… Read Article
Meet the Maker: Mr. Fascinate Encourages Kids to Get on the Cool Bus and Study STEM
STEM is dope. That’s the simple message that Justin “Mr. Fascinate” Shaifer evangelizes to young people around the world. Through social media and other platforms, Shaifer fascinates children with STEM… Read Article