Best of NVIDIA — September 2024

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    Monitor GPU Usage on Ubuntu and Other Linux Systems

    Monitoring GPU usage on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions requires specific tools as default system utilities do not display GPU stats. For GUI preferences, Mission Center supports NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel GPUs, with installation available via Flatpak or AUR for Arch Linux. For command-line options, nvidia-smi is suitable for NVIDIA GPUs, while nvtop and gpustat are versatile for multiple GPU brands. Keeping track of GPU utilization and temperature can diagnose performance issues and ensure proper resource use.

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    Build a Digital Human Interface for AI Apps with an NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprint

    Boost customer service quality and engagement with digital human interfaces using the NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprint. This blueprint leverages NVIDIA's suite of microservices for speech recognition, text-to-speech, and 3D avatar animation to provide a lifelike, interactive experience. Key components include reference code, customization documentation, and deployment guides to help enterprises seamlessly integrate advanced AI solutions into their existing systems.

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    Avatar of jendrikillnerJendrik Illner·2y

    Graphics Programming weekly - Issue 359 - September 29th, 2024

    An issue showcasing various facets of graphics programming, including tools like RenderDoc and Nsight for game content analysis, insights into Vulkan Device Generated Commands, and a rundown of sessions by AMD at the Graphics Programming Conference. Highlights include an introduction to OpenUSD concepts through NVIDIA’s interactive course and a detailed paper on guiding direct light sampling in scenes with numerous lights.

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    The RTX 5090 Cometh

    Nvidia's upcoming RTX 5090 and 580 graphics cards feature impressive specs, including up to 32 GB of VRAM for the 5090. Intel's new Core 200 series laptops outperform Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Series, offering better battery life and full x86 app support. OpenAI is undergoing restructuring to shift control from its nonprofit board to favor a for-profit model, causing several leadership changes. Microsoft is revising its controversial Recall feature, and Meta is utilizing AI-generated content based on users' interests. Researchers discovered a significant security vulnerability in Kia's website, allowing remote access to vehicle functionality.

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