Isha Salian

Isha Salian writes on deep learning, science and healthcare, among other topics, as part of NVIDIA's corporate communications team. She first joined the company as an intern in summer 2015. Isha has a journalism MA, as well as undergraduate degrees in communication and English, from Stanford. Outside of work she enjoys Indian classical dance, reading, Netflix, and discovering new places to eat.

NVIDIAN fingerspelling in ASL with AI detection

Reading the Signs: NVIDIAN Wins Kaggle AI Contest for Sign Language Recognition

NVIDIAN Christof Henkel recently clinched the top spot in an American Sign Language recognition challenge on Kaggle, the online Olympics of data science — earning a $50,000 prize that he… Read Article

For the World to See: Nonprofit Deploys GPU-Powered Simulators to Train Providers in Sight-Saving Surgery

GPU-powered surgical-simulation devices are helping train more than 2,000 doctors a year in lower-income countries to treat cataract blindness, the world’s leading cause of blindness, thanks to the nonprofit HelpMeSee…. Read Article

A Textured Approach: NVIDIA Research Shows How Gen AI Helps Create and Edit Photorealistic Materials

Editor’s note: As of June 6, 2025, NVIDIA Edify is no longer available as an NVIDIA NIM microservice preview. To explore available visual AI models, visit build.nvidia.com. The name of… Read Article

Jensen Huang and Mark Read seated onstage at Cannes Lions

NVIDIA CEO: Creators Will Be ‘Supercharged’ by Generative AI

Generative AI will “supercharge” creators across industries and content types, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang said today at the Cannes Lions Festival, on the French Riviera. “For the very… Read Article

Digital Renaissance: NVIDIA Neuralangelo Research Reconstructs 3D Scenes

Editor’s note: Neuralangelo is now available on GitHub. Neuralangelo, a new AI model by NVIDIA Research for 3D reconstruction using neural networks, turns 2D video clips into detailed 3D structures… Read Article

Life in the Fast Lane: Sarah Tariq Drives Autonomous Vehicle Software at NVIDIA

Sarah Tariq joined NVIDIA 18 years ago as an intern — and is now the company’s vice president of autonomous driving software, leading a team of several hundred engineers. Originally… Read Article

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On Earth Day, 5 Ways AI, Accelerated Computing Are Protecting the Planet

From climate modeling to endangered species conservation, developers, researchers and companies are keeping an AI on the environment with the help of NVIDIA technology. They’re using NVIDIA GPUs and software… Read Article

NVIDIANs are supercharging diversity in supercomputing at the SC and ISC conferences.

Two NVIDIANs Supercharging Diversity in Supercomputing From Opposite Sides of the Ocean

NVIDIANs Mozhgan Kabiri Chimeh and Misbah Mubarak work in different areas of the company — and on opposite sides of the Atlantic — but have collaborated closely for years, organizing… Read Article

AI Before You Buy: Israeli Startup Renders 3D Product Models for Top Retailers

Preparing a retailer’s online catalog once required expensive physical photoshoots to capture products from every angle. A Tel Aviv startup is saving brands time and money by transforming these camera… Read Article