In a move that shouldn't be that surprising, NVIDIA has announced that its popular CUDA platform is being ported to x86. The obvious angle here is that this will give NVIDIA a weapon against OpenCL ...

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Have you wanted to get into GPU programming with CUDA but found the usual textbooks and guides a bit too intense? Well, help is at hand in the form of a series of increasingly difficult programming ...

Spectral Compute, the company behind SCALE, a breakthrough software framework that enables CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture) applications to run seamlessly on any GPU, today announced a $6 ...

Nvidia has released a public beta of CUDA 1.1, an update to the company's C-compiler and software development kit. CUDA stands for "Compute Unified Device Architecture." It's used for developing ...

As the name Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) suggests, GPU processors are designed for image and video processing on computers–but they’re also optimized for extremely fast, highly parallel computation ...

Wolfram Research (http://www.wolfram.com) has announced a technical collaboration with NVidia (http://www.nvidia.com) to integrate GPU acceleration into Mathematica 8 ...

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