Nvidia has showcased a new AI that can transform 2D photographs into a realistic 3D world in just seconds. 3D rendering, used heavily in design, architecture, industry, and science, is known for taking up large processing resources. Rendering a 3D object or a 3D digital world is also time-consuming, even for the most powerful computers.
Today, AI is accelerating tasks and processing massive amounts of data at incredible speeds. From medical to autonomous or self-driving technology, AI applications are endless. AI is also playing a leading role in the creation of the metaverse, as the internet evolves and looks to bring real objects and human users into a digital world.
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Nvidia released a new video to showcase its latest AI innovation. In seconds, Instant NeRF can process 2D images and render them into a 3D complex world. NeRF, or neural radiance fields, is beginning to position itself as a popular new technology for various uses and Nvidia says that its AI is now the fastest NeRF to ever exist. In the video, Nvidia pays tribute to the iconic imagery of the world of Andy Warhol taking a polaroid picture, with the polaroid representing how an image can be instantly generated.
There are several reasons why Nvidia created this instant 3D inverse world-generation technology. The company explains that it can be used to create avatars, virtual worlds, level-up conferences and events with 3D capacities, create digital 3D maps, and much more. The vice president for graphics research at Nvidia went as far as to say that NeRF could one day be as “important to 3D as digital cameras and JPEG compression have been to 2D photography.”
NeRF collects input data from a
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