GPU

GPU stands for Graphics Processing Unit. In human resources, especially in the context of technology and computer systems, it refers to a specialized processor designed to accelerate graphics rendering. GPUs are essential in environments requiring high-performance computing, such as in gaming, visual effects, and data analysis. While not exclusively an HR term, understanding GPU technology is critical for HR professionals involved in hiring for tech roles, onboarding employees in tech-related jobs, and assessing the technical requirements of positions related to IT, software development, or digital media. In talent management, knowledge of GPUs may also play a role in evaluating the technological capabilities of candidates or in strategies for training and development concerning relevant technical skills.