Introducing Apex: PyTorch Extension with Tools to Realize the Power of Tensor Cores

Today at the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, NVIDIA is kicking off the conference by demonstrating an early release of Apex, an open-source PyTorch extension that helps users maximize deep learning training performance on NVIDIA Volta GPUs. … Read more

May 31, 2018

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A Trio of New Nsight Tools That Empower Developers to Fully Optimize their CPU and GPU Performance

Three big NVIDIA Nsight releases on the same day! NSight Systems is a brand new optimization tool; Nsight Visual Studio Edition 5.6 extends support to Volta GPUs and Win10 RS4; and NSight GRAPHICS 1.2 replaces the current Linux Graphics Debugger. … Read more

April 21, 2018

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OpenSeq2Seq: New Toolkit for Distributed and Mixed-Precision Training of Sequence-to-Sequence Models

Researchers at NVIDIA open-sourced v0.2 of OpenSeq2Seq – a new toolkit built on top of TensorFlow for training sequence-to-sequence models. … Read more

January 3, 2018

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Nsight Visual Studio Edition 5.5 Introduces Graphics Pixel History, Next-Gen CUDA GPU+CPU debugging, Next-Gen CUDA Profiling, and now supports Volta GPUs, Win10 RS3, and CUDA 9.1

NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio Edition 5.5 is now available for download in the NVIDIA Registered Developer Program. … Read more

June 1, 2017

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Microsoft Releases New Version of High-Performance, Open-Source, Deep Learning Toolkit

Previously known as CNTK, the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit version 2.0 allows developers to create, train, and evaluate their own neural networks that can scale across multiple GPUs and multiple machines on massive data sets. … Read more