Nvidia and AMD to suffer from crypto downturn
This quarter and going forward
A year ago we had a conversation with one of the knowledgeable people about graphics and back then we were warned that the Ethereum rise is most likely something that will backfire for graphics card manufacturers.
Nvidia teases AI and ultimate gaming experience
For GTC Taiwan and Computex 2018
With Computex 2018 drawing near, it does not come as a surprise that all the big companies are scheduling their press conferences and Nvidia is no exception as its latest teaser talks about "the power of artificial intelligence and the ultimate gaming experience", at both GTC Taiwan and Computex 2018 events.
Nvidia releases Geforce 397.64 WHQL driver
Game Ready driver for a couple of new games
Nvidia has released a Geforce 397.64 WHQL driver which officially fixes some of the bugs seen with the earlier driver release as well as bringing Game Ready support for Destiny 2: Warmind, Conan Exiles, and Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire games.
Intel Xeon AWS AI can read 4X faster than Nvidia
Software optimizations to blame
There's an unexpected twist in the tangled tale as Intel managed to prove that for machine translation, which uses RNNs, the Intel Xeon Scalable processor outperforms NVidia V100 based systems by four times.
IBM AC922 Power 9 server has 6 Nvidia V100s
Enterprise AI beats the X86 competition
IBM has just announced an AC922 Power 9 based machine that addresses artificial intelligence (AI), deep and machine learning - aimed at the enterprise AI market.
Gigabyte confirms Nvidia mobile chip
Launched by the end of the year
An official Gigabyte UK Notebook representative has told the OverclockersUK forums that Nvidia's next-generation mobile GPUs will launch towards the end of this year.
Nvidia shutting GPP makes it look guilty
Geforce Partner Program RIP
Geforce Partner Program is officially terminated, as of last Friday, and it makes Nvidia look guilty as hell. Nvidia - a massively dominating player - has close to 75 percent of discrete market share, but this varies up and down from quarter to quarter. Some report that regulators got involved and started looking at GPP. Once you have 75 percent plus market share in anything, you don't want regulators to knock on your doors.
Nvidia cancels the Geforce Partner Program
Says most partners agreed to it
There was a lot of talk about Nvidia's Geforce Partners Program during the last few months, and now it has finally all ended with Nvidia pulling the plug on the entire program.
Nvidia rolls out Geforce 397.55 Hotfix driver
Fixes issues with the previous release
Nvidia has released newest Geforce 397.55 Hotfix driver mainly to fix issues that were caused by the Geforce 397.31 Game Ready WHQL driver, as well as some other minor bugs.
Has installation problems on some GTX 1060 graphics cards
Nvidia has released its newest Geforce 397.31 Game Ready WHQL driver, which brought some new features, bug fixes, and game-oriented optimizations, but also some issues on certain systems.