February 8, 2020 01:31 am
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/7/21128857/coronavirus-nvidia-cancel-mobile-world-congress-mwc-2020
Nvidia is no longer attending Mobile World Congress, citing coronavirus risk
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The world’s biggest mobile trade show just took another blow — graphics giant Nvidia, one of the conference’s sponsors, just announced it’s not sending employees to Mobile World Congress 2020 in Barcelona due to the “public health risks around the coronavirus” that have been putting off some other exhibitors and attendees too.
Nvidia’s the fourth exhibitor to partially or fully drop out of MWC 2020, and the first US company to do so, following Ericsson, LG, and ZTE. But Nvidia was also a major sponsor of the conference, and had partnered with the GSMA conference organizing body to host an entire track of 10 sessions and roundtables around artificial intelligence. It also planned to welcome visitors to an “AI Edge Innovation Center” that...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/7/21128857/coronavirus-nvidia-cancel-mobile-world-congress-mwc-2020
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