CUDA 9 Features Revealed: Volta, Cooperative Groups and More Parallel Forall

At the 2017 GPU Technology Conference NVIDIA announced CUDA 9, the latest version of CUDA's powerful parallel computing platform and programming model. In this post I'll provide an overview of the awesome new features of CUDA 9. The CUDA 9 release candidate is now available. To learn more you can watch the recording of my talk from GTC 2017, "CUDA 9 and Beyond". The soul of CUDA 9 is support for the powerful new Volta Architecture, specifically the new Tesla V100 GPU accelerator which was launched at GTC 2017.