Nvidia’s core technology is called a graphics processing unit, which its founders created not with militaries in mind but video games. The gaming world had an insatiable appetite for ever greater computing power to run the increasingly high-resolution, high-speed, and large-scale games that developers wanted to develop and players wanted to play. Nvidia’s miniaturized graphics processing units were the answer, and they enabled the explosion of modern gaming in recent years that brought to gamers’ screens rich, virtual worlds filled with thousands of hyper-realistic artificial agents, all
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