NVIDIA develops computing technologies centered on graphics processors. Its products span AI and high-performance computing for data centers, gaming graphics, visualization and automotive computing, supported by software and services.
History and development
Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem founded NVIDIA on April 5, 1993, with an initial focus on 3D computer graphics.
Milestones such as its 1999 GPU and 2006 CUDA platform extended graphics-oriented parallel processing toward scientific computing and AI, connecting its gaming heritage with a broader computing-platform business.
References: NVIDIA: corporate timeline
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Official references: NVIDIA: business