Nvidia’s Xavier is the harbinger of the furture

Nvidia's big, bad Xavier is the first of a breed of processors that will power the modern world At GTC 2016, Nvidia previewed “Xavier,” an SoC that integrates a 512-core Volta GPU and an 8-core ARM CPU. Skipping the amusing retort given by most companies when questioned about leaks—we don’t pre-announce products—probably because press, analysts, and fans have been hearing about, Gee Daddy that’s a big one, Xavier for over two years. This is the SoC that’s going to revolutionize the nascent, autonomous driving market that most of us are anxiously looking forward to. The social, political, and financial changes