Departing from its conventional approach, GTC 2024 is embracing both in-person and virtual participation in a new hybrid model. While this marks a notable departure for NVIDIA, the primary shift lies in the spotlight – Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be the focal point at GTC 2024.
Previous successful hybrid editions have influenced NVIDIA's decision to maintain this format, ensuring accessibility for all participants. This hybrid approach, coupled with an emphasis on AI, aims to cultivate a collaborative atmosphere that drives the future of AI development. With its diverse agenda, distinguished speakers, and commitment to nurturing innovation, GTC 2024 is poised to be a pivotal event for AI enthusiasts.
Mr. Greg Estes, NVIDIA’s VP of Developer Programs, highlights the expanded reach of GTC 2024. The hybrid format facilitates dynamic exchanges among various stakeholders within the AI community. Imagine industry leaders, researchers, and students convening to network and shape the future of AI collaboratively. This exchange of ideas has the potential to accelerate advancements in the field significantly.
A dedicated segment will showcase startups leveraging NVIDIA’s technology ecosystem, offering a launchpad for these emerging companies to connect with venture capitalists and secure funding for their AI ventures.
In addition to the keynote address, the event boasts a comprehensive program featuring hundreds of sessions and workshops exploring AI intricacies. These sessions will provide deep dives, demonstrations, and interactive learning opportunities. The exhibition floor, featuring over 300 participating companies including industry giants like Google, AWS, and Oracle, offers a comprehensive overview of the AI landscape.
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley (San Jose, California), GTC leverages its proximity to a hub of technological innovation. The SAP Center and the San Jose McEnery Convention Center serve as central venues for the event. The SAP Center will host the highly anticipated keynote address by Jensen Huang, NVIDIA’s CEO and Founder, offering insights into his vision for the future of AI and unveiling NVIDIA’s latest contributions to the field.
Apart from Jensen’s keynote, attendees can anticipate insights from notable speakers including:
Brad Lightcap, Chief Operating Officer, OpenAI
Sébastien Bubeck, Vice President, Microsoft GenAI
Vincent Vanhoucke, Distinguished Scientist and Senior Director of Robotics, Google DeepMind
Joelle Pineau, Vice President of AI Research, Meta
Fei-Fei Li, Professor of Computer Science and HAI Co-Director, Stanford University
Priscilla Chan, Co-founder and Co-CEO, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Stefan Goebel, Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff, Product Engineering, and Head of Strategic Engineering Partnerships, SAP Labs
Belinda Neal, Chief Operating Officer for Core Engineering and Head of Engineering Partnerships, Goldman Sachs
Moises Hernandez-Fernandez, Vice President of Machine Learning Center of Excellence, JPMorgan Chase
Shan Jegatheeswaran, Vice President and Global Head of MedTech Digital, Johnson & Johnson
Rodolphe Katra, Vice President of AI, Medtronic
Aaron Saunders, CTO, Boston Dynamics
To delve deeper into the topics covered at GTC 2024, you can register at this link: https://www.nvidia.com/gtc/?ncid=prsy-136709