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Nvidia launches PAIR, a free tool for linking idle computers into a personal AI data center

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Nvidia has introduced the Personal AI Router (PAIR), an open-source software tool that connects idle home computers to perform local AI inference tasks. PAIR is compatible with Nvidia GeForce GPUs and Apple’s M4 chips, allowing for parallel processing of AI workloads without interfering with other tasks.

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The introduction of PAIR marks a new approach to utilizing underutilized computing power in homes for local AI tasks.

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PAIR can work with RTX 20-series cards and newer, as well as RTX Pro GPUs and DGX Spark systems.

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PAIR uses a six digit code and mTLS for secure communication between devices.

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Nvidia estimates that a household with multiple powerful computers could have about 165 teraflops of underutilized compute.

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The Nvidia PAIR beta is available today, with support for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

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Nvidia launches free tool that links idle computers into a personal AI data center

The Verge·2h ago