Nvidia ups its metaverse bet with new developer tools
The Nvidia Omniverse is launching a series of new tools for creators and developers in digital worlds to make life in the metaverse more realistic. Hardware maker Nvidia is ramping up its efforts to make a stand in the Metaverse. On Tuesday, the company revealed a new set of developer tools focused on metaverse environments, including new AI capabilities, simulations, and other creative assets. Creators utilizing the Omniverse Kit, along with apps such as Nucleus, Audio2Face and Machinima, will be able to access the new upgrades. Nvidia says one primary function of the tools will be to....
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