One-Minute Daily AI News 3/18/2024

1. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces new AI chips: ‘We need bigger GPUs’. The new AI graphics processors are named Blackwell and are expected to ship later this year.[1]
2. Apple Inc. is in talks to build Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, according to people familiar with the situation, setting the stage for a blockbuster agreement that would shake up the AI industry.[2]
3. NVIDIA Announces Project GR00T Foundation Model for Humanoid Robots and Major Isaac Robotics Platform Update.[3]
4. NVIDIA creates Earth-2 digital twin: generative AI to simulate, visualize weather and climate.[4]

Sources:

[1] https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/18/nvidia-announces-gb200-blackwell-ai-chip-launching-later-this-year.html

[2] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-18/apple-in-talks-to-license-google-gemini-for-iphone-ios-18-generative-ai-tools

[3] https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/foundation-model-isaac-robotics-platform

[4] https://www.tweaktown.com/news/96955/nvidia-creates-earth-2-digital-twin-generative-ai-to-simulate-visualize-weather-and-climate/index.html