NVIDIA’s GTC 2021 Keynote Featured an Entirely Virtual Kitchen and Jensen Huang

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NVIDIA premiered its GTC 2021 Keynote with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang on April 12, 2021. Months later, NVIDIA has revealed that a great portion of the nearly two-hour presentation was created virtually with the cutting-edge capabilities of NVIDIA’s Omniverse platform.



That would include Jensen himself and his now-iconic and expensive-looking kitchen. As noted in a recent blog post elaborating on how Omniverse helps industries collaborate, NVIDIA confirmed that the Jensen present in the GTC 2021 Keynote is a digital clone. His intricate kitchen is also a “perfect virtual replica” of its real-life counterpart.



The digital clone of Jensen was enabled with the magic of NVIDIA’s deep learning technologies and an extensive process involving full face scans and body scans to create a 3D model. Jensen’s virtual clone was then brought to life with...

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[Brian_B]

More proof he is a sith lord

 

[Zarathustra]

I knew no one had THAT many spatulas...