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Gemini Man gets mixed results at the box office
Director Ang Lee challenges audiences with a digital character, 4K, and HFR. It’s not going well. A look at the ...
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AMD total GPU market share exceeds Nvidia
JPR's Market Watch for Q2, 2019 demonstrates where each of the three major PC GPU suppliers have market share. Jon Peddie sees the status quo hanging on until Intel introduces its upcoming discrete GPU
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New releases tumble out of the ODA
The Open Design Alliance has shipped new releases of its software at the opening of 2019 including updates for Visualize, Drawings, Civil 2019.2, which now has clash detection. Clash detection is especially used in piping applications, but also for AEC and any engineering process. It can be set to run on a static model to find all clashes and it can be associated with objects to detect clashes as objects are moved.
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PTC acquires Frustrum for generative design technology in $70 million deal
Generative Design is the next gotta have it for CAD programs and it’s usefulness is being demonstrated across all segments ...
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Inside the new SPECworkstation 3 benchmark
The renamed performance evaluation software features new and updated workloads throughout the suite; it is free of charge to users. ...
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Book review: China AI: How China will dominate AI and Blockchain technology
Chris Rynning’s book on AI in China reveals his deep understanding of the country, culture, and economics of the ...
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Book review: Pathogen Protocol
It’s difficult to review a book like Beyer’s because one wants to retell a well-told story. In the Pathogen Protocol, Beyer ...
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Report from Telluride
Kathleen Maher reports back from Telluride. VR makes an appearance and a varied slate of movies promise a rich future. The streaming services are helping revitalize and change the industry.
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SPECviewperf 13 benchmark for measuring graphics performance
By Bob Cramblitt An in-depth look at SPEC’s latest. The SPEC Graphics Performance Characterization (SPECgpc) subcommittee recently released SPECviewperf 13, a ...
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Why application-based benchmarks matter
Hierarchy of benchmarking methodologies explained. By Bob Cramblitt An article last year in Jon Peddie’s Tech Watch provided an overview ...
