Nvidia has unveiled several updates to its deep-learning computing platform, including an absurdly powerful GPU and supercomputer. 

 

At this year's GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the DGX-2, a new computer for researchers who are "pushing the outer limits of deep-learning research and computing" to train artificial intelligence.

The computer, which will ship later this year, is the world's first system to sport a whopping two petaflops of performance. For some perspective: A Macbook Pro might have around one teraflop. A petaflop is one thousand teraflops. 

Yeah, this thing is insane.

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