David B. Kirk, Chief Scientist of NVIDIA, presents at http://developer.nvidia.com/object/nvision08-kirk.html the amazing facts about the disruptive computing advances that have already been realized by developers using CUDA. Applications in medicine, gaming, astronomy, video, artifiical intelligence, and nearly every other computational field have been revolutionized by performance increases measuring an order of magnitude or more -- compressing what might take years for Moore's Law to achieve into just a few months.
Posted on 09/22/2008