HTC Vive headset aiming for October
Seen at Comic-Con
HTC received some attention for its new wireless controllers for its HTC Vive headset at San Diego Comic-Con 2015 and it appears that they will be in the shops in mid-October.
Nvidia adds AI improvements to CUDA
Updated to 16-bit floating point arithmetic
Nvidia has sexed up its CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture) parallel programming platform and application programming interface.
More intelligent chip cores on the way
Synopsys releases AI core design
Synopsys, a company that licenses software and intellectual property to the biggest names in chip making, showed off a new image-processor core which it thinks could be the future.
Computers more intelligent than humans soon
Bill Gates fears the end of humanity
Microsoft founder and philanthropist Sir William Gates III has joined the growing ranks of those who believe that artificial intelligence could result in the end of humanity.