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# Nvidia’s DLSS 5 uses generative AI to boost photo-realism in video games, with ambitions beyond gaming

**[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 3 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled DLSS 5 at GTC 2026, a new AI graphics technology that fuses traditional 3D structured graphics data with generative AI models to produce more photorealistic game visuals while reducing compute requirements. Rather than rendering every element from scratch, the system predicts and fills in image details. Huang positioned this fusion of structured data and generative AI as a broader computing paradigm that could extend into enterprise industries, citing platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, and BigQuery as examples of structured datasets future AI agents will leverage.

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