It is a software and fabless company which designs graphics processing units (GPUs), application programming interface (APIs) for data science and high-performance computing as well as system on a chip units (SoCs) for the mobile computing and automotive market. Nvidia is a dominant supplier of artificial intelligence hardware and software.
What does Nvidia stand for?
What is Nvidia? What is Nvidia? Nvidia Corporation is a technology company known for designing and manufacturing graphics processing units (GPUs). The company was founded in 1993 by Jen-Hsun "Jensen" Huang, Curtis Priem and Chris Malachowsky and is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif.
What is Nvidia GPU used for?
Nvidia is a dominant supplier of artificial intelligence hardware and software. Its professional line of GPUs are used in workstations for applications in such fields as architecture, engineering and construction, media and entertainment, automotive, scientific research, and manufacturing design.
Why has Nvidia soared?
The surge was sparked by its latest quarterly results which were released late on Wednesday. The company said it was raising production of chips to meet "surging demand". Nvidia has come to dominate the market for chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
