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FFmpeg Now Supports GPU Inference With Intel's OpenVINO

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 21:41
Earlier this summer Intel engineers added an OpenVINO back-end to the FFmpeg multimedia framework. OpenVINO as a toolkit for optimized neural network performance on Intel hardware was added to FFmpeg for the same reasons there is TensorFlow and others also supported -- support for DNN-based video filters and other deep learning processing...

OpenPOWER Summit 2020 Was This Week With Many Interesting Hardware/Software Talks

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 21:17
In addition to XDC2020 this past week, the Linux Foundation hosted the virtual OpenPOWER Summit North America 2020 event as well with a mix of interesting hardware and software presentations...

Intel SGX Enclave Support Sent Out For Linux A 38th Time

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 20:17
It's still not clear when Intel SGX support will be accepted for the mainline Linux kernel...

Getting credit: Taking your place in a meritocracy

opensource.com - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 15:00

Imagine these situations (women, minorities, and junior associates in organizations deal with them regularly, but they can happen to anyone):


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Intel's Cloud-Hypervisor Making Progress On Booting Windows

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 14:50
The Cloud-Hypervisor project that is led by Intel open-source folks for providing a cloud-focused hypervisor written in the Rust programming language is out with a new feature release...

RenderDoc 1.10 Released For This Leading Cross-Platform Graphics Debugger

Phoronix - Sun, 09/20/2020 - 12:04
RenderDoc 1.10 was released on Friday for this leading open-source program supporting frame-capture-based debugging on Vulkan, OpenGL / GLES, and Direct3D across Windows, Linux, and Android along with platforms like Stadia and the Nintendo Switch...

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