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Jan 06, 2025

Build a Video Search and Summarization Agent with NVIDIA AI Blueprint

This post was originally published July 29, 2024 but has been extensively revised with NVIDIA AI Blueprint information. Traditional video analytics applications...
11 MIN READ
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Dec 19, 2024

AI Vision Helps Green Recycling Plants

Each year, the world recycles only around 13% of its two billion-plus tons of municipal waste. By 2050, the world's annual municipal waste will reach 3.88B...
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Dec 09, 2024

Just Released: NVIDIA VILA VLM

Now available in preview, NVIDIA VILA is an advanced multimodal VLM that provides visual understanding of multi-images and video.
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Dec 03, 2024

Scaling Action Recognition Models with Synthetic Data

Action recognition models such as PoseClassificationNet have been around for some time, helping systems identify and classify human actions like walking,...
11 MIN READ
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Dec 03, 2024

Build an Agentic Video Workflow with Video Search and Summarization

Building a question-answering chatbot with large language models (LLMs) is now a common workflow for text-based interactions. What about creating an AI system...
11 MIN READ
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Oct 31, 2024

Build Multimodal Visual AI Agents Powered by NVIDIA NIM

The exponential growth of visual data—ranging from images to PDFs to streaming videos—has made manual review and analysis virtually impossible....
11 MIN READ
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Oct 29, 2024

AI-Powered Devices Track Howls to Save Wolves

A new cell-phone-sized device—which can be deployed in vast, remote areas—is using AI to identify and geolocate wildlife to help conservationists track...
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Oct 25, 2024

NVIDIA Showcases the Future of Intelligent Robots at CoRL 2024

From humanoids to policy, explore the work NVIDIA is bringing to the robotics community.
1 MIN READ
Oct 24, 2024

Powering the Next Wave of AI Robotics with Three Computers 

NVIDIA has built three computers and accelerated development platforms to enable developers to create physical AI.
1 MIN READ
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Oct 14, 2024

AI Research Revs Up EV Charging for Large-Scale Optimization, Speed, and Savings

Electric vehicle (EV) charging is getting a jolt with an innovative new AI algorithm that boosts efficiency, reduces cost, and keeps the grid from...
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Oct 07, 2024

Generate Image and Text Embeddings with NV-CLIP

NV-CLIP, a cutting-edge multimodal embeddings model for image and text, is now generally available.
1 MIN READ
Sep 30, 2024

Improve Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback with Leaderboard-Topping Reward Model

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Reward model helps generate high-quality training data that aligns with human preferences for finance, retail, healthcare, scientific...
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Aug 28, 2024

New Foundational Models and Training Capabilities with NVIDIA TAO 5.5

NVIDIA TAO is a framework designed to simplify and accelerate the development and deployment of AI models. It enables you to use pretrained models, fine-tune...
13 MIN READ
Aug 27, 2024

Simplifying Camera Calibration to Enhance AI-Powered Multi-Camera Tracking

This post is the third in a series on building multi-camera tracking vision AI applications. We introduce the overall end-to-end workflow and fine-tuning...
12 MIN READ
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Jul 10, 2024

Enhance Multi-Camera Tracking Accuracy by Fine-Tuning AI Models with Synthetic Data

Large-scale, use–case-specific synthetic data has become increasingly important in real-world computer vision and AI workflows. That’s because digital twins...
14 MIN READ
Jun 24, 2024

Real-Time Vision AI From Digital Twins to Cloud-Native Deployment with NVIDIA Metropolis Microservices and NVIDIA Isaac Sim

As vision AI complexity increases, streamlined deployment solutions are crucial to optimizing spaces and processes. NVIDIA accelerates development, turning...
13 MIN READ