NVIDIA made a series of major announcements at Computex 2024, highlighting significant innovations that redefine the PC user experience through artificial intelligence. Here is an overview of the main announcements:
Project G-Assist: The AI Assistant for Games and Applications
NVIDIA revealed Project G-Assist, a revolutionary AI assistant powered by RTX that provides context-sensitive help for PC games and applications. Operable via voice or text commands, Project G-Assist provides responses based on on-screen information and system data. It helps players by answering questions about creatures, items, objectives, and can also optimize system performance or tune the GPU for maximum performance.
ACE PC NIMs: General Availability and Advances in Generative AI
NVIDIA has expanded its ACE platform for digital humans with ACE PC NIMs (NVIDIA Inference Microservices), now available for the cloud and in early access for GeForce RTX AI PCs. These microservices facilitate the deployment of language, speech and animation applications, bringing new advances in generative AI.
Windows Copilot Runtime: API Access for SLM Accelerated by RTX
In collaboration with Microsoft, NVIDIA introduces the Windows Copilot Runtime, enabling developers to easily integrate generative AI capabilities into their native Windows and web applications with API access for GPU-accelerated SLM and RAG capabilities. This simplifies task automation, content generation, and much more.
New RTX AI Laptops from ASUS and MSI
NVIDIA announced new RTX AI laptops from ASUS and MSI, equipped with GeForce RTX 4070 GPUs and energy-efficient systems with AI capabilities running Windows 11. These devices will receive a free update for Copilot+ experiences as soon as they become available.
New RTX and DLSS Games
Two new games will benefit from NVIDIA's DLSS technologies:
- Star Wars™ Outlaws will benefit from DLSS 3.5 with Ray Reconstruction, scheduled for August 30.
- Marvel Rivals will launch with DLSS 3 technology, offering a performance boost thanks to AI.
RTX Remix Toolkit: Open Source and New Features
NVIDIA open source RTX Remix Toolkit, allowing modders to remaster classic games with ray tracing, DLSS 3.5, and highly detailed assets. The toolkit includes a powerful REST API to make it easy to connect with other creative tools and generative AI applications.
AI Acceleration for Content Creation
Le ComfyUI, a popular stable streaming interface, will be accelerated by RTX, providing a 60% performance improvement. Furthermore, the RTX Video SDK will be integrated into DaVinci Resolve and Wondershare Filmora, bringing AI super-resolution to these video editing software.
NVIDIA App Beta: New Update
The update of the NVIDIA App Beta adds 1 FPS AV120 video capture, one-click GPU performance optimization, and improves overall user experience. This update will be available on June 4.
PC Game Pass Reward for GeForce Players
In partnership with Xbox, NVIDIA is offering three months of PC GamePass free to GeForce gamers starting June 4. PC Game Pass titles will also be playable via GeForce NOW for those on the go. To find out how to take advantage of the offer, click here: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/nvidia-geforce-rewards-microsoft-pc-game-pass/
New G-SYNC Compatible Displays
NVIDIA announced new compatible displays G-SYNC from brands such as Acer, ASUS, Lenovo, LG and Philips, providing a smoother gaming experience thanks to Variable Refresh Rate (VRR).
For more information on these announcements, see the following links:
- NVIDIA Brings AI Assistants to Life with GeForce RTX AI PCs
- Digital Humans / ACE Press Release
- Computex 2024 NVIDIA GeForce Announcements
NVIDIA continues to push the boundaries of innovation, integrating AI into every aspect of the PC experience, opening the door to new possibilities for users and developers.