It’s no secret that Nvidia (NVDA 0.72%) has surged during the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom, which has customers clamoring for the company’s graphics processing units (GPUs). That has… Article Source https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/11/19/every-nvidia-investor-should-watch-this-number/
A 36-year-old man, who earlier worked as a programmer for Nvidia, spent around a year of his life and invested a considerable amount of money to discover the… Article Source https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/former-nvidia-programmer-discovers-prime-number-containing-more-than-41-million-digits-6926165
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Earlier this month, Luke Durant, a former Nvidia employee from San Jose, California gained one of the rarer accomplishments in mathematics. With the help of just a few thousand graphics cards spread across 17 countries’ datacenters and some free… Article Source https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/a-former-nvidia-employee-discovered-the-worlds-largest-known-prime-number-and-all-it-took-was-some-free-software-and-a-few-thousand-datacenter-gpus/
Most gamers only really care about how many frames per second their graphics card can push at what graphical settings, but what GPUs and the impressive number-crunching technology insider is capable of much more than just hitting maximum frame… Article Source https://www.tweaktown.com/news/101270/former-nvidia-engineer-uses-a100-gpu-to-discover-worlds-largest-prime-number/index.html
One year, 41 million digits: How he found the largest known prime number The Washington Post Article Source https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2024/10/23/nvidia-prime-mersenne-gpu-cloud/
The largest prime number known to man has recently been uncovered with the help of former Nvidia software engineer Luke Durant and the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS). GIMPS is a global effort to discover Mersenne primes — prime… Article Source https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/former-nvidia-engineer-discovers-41-million-digit-prime-largest-prime-number-known-to-man-was-uncovered-and-verified-with-the-help-of-gpus
New prime just dropped. The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), a group of volunteers who search for prime numbers that are (2 to the power of x)-1, said that 2136279841-1 has been confirmed as the largest known prime number — that is,… Article Source https://sherwood.news/culture/new-largest-prime-number-discovered-by-former-nvidia-software-engineer/
Google announced today that it has expanded its support for languages on Google Translate by adding 110 new languages. This nearly doubles the total number of languages that can be translated by the platform. The company used the Large Language Model PaLM 2 to help with these additions. The newly added languages are spoken by … Read more
Nvidia’s market valuation has soared to become the top-ranked company, surpassing Microsoft. Despite recent declines in share prices, analysts believe that Nvidia has the potential to maintain its top position. Truist Securities conducted a comprehensive analysis, showing that historically, companies that have reached the number one market capitalization spot have underperformed in the short term … Read more