Nick Becker, a Technical Product Manager at NVIDIA, and Dan Hannah, Associate Director at SES AI, dive into how GPU acceleration is revolutionizing data science in AI and materials discovery. They discuss the importance of transitioning from CPU to GPU for efficiency and speed, especially in battery technology. Topics include the role of machine learning in developing new materials, leveraging NVIDIA's advanced frameworks, and the impact of dimensionality reduction techniques like UMAP in identifying viable molecular candidates for innovation.