NVIDIA GTC 2023 to Feature Advances in AI Computing Systems, Generative AI

NVIDIA reports that company founder and CEO Jensen Huang will deliver the opening keynote at GTC 2023, covering new advancements in generative artificial intelligence, the metaverse, large language models, robotics, cloud computing and more.

More than 250,000 people are expected to register for the 4-day event, which will include 650+ sessions from researchers, developers and industry leaders in most computing domains. GTC will also feature a fireside chat with Huang and OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, plus talks by DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis, Stability AI’s Emad Mostaque and others.

Registration is free and open now here. 

“New AI technologies and rapidly spreading adoption are transforming science and industry, and opening new frontiers for thousands of new companies,” Huang says.

Huang’s keynote will be livestreamed on Tuesday, March 21, at 8 a.m. Pacific time and available on demand afterward. Registration is not required to view the keynote. Closed captioning in English will be available for the keynote and sessions.

Other speakers include:

• Chike Aguh, chief innovation officer, U.S. Department of Labor
• Soumith Chintala, researcher, Meta and creator of PyTorch
• Paul Debevec, chief research officer, Netflix Eyeline Studios
• Kathryn Guarini, CIO, IBM Corporation
• Tony Hemmelgarn, CEO, Siemens Digital Industries Software
• Sergey Levine, associate professor, UC Berkeley
• Thomas Schulthess, director, Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, ETH Zurich
• Kathy Smith, artist and professor, USC
• Ashok Srivastava, chief data officer, Intuit

Among other organizations participating are: Amazon Robotics, AWS, ByteDance, Dell Technologies, Deloitte, Epic Games, Ford Motor Co., Fraunhofer, General Motors, Google, HPE, Jaguar Land Rover, Lenovo, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, MIT, Oracle Cloud, Pixar, Samsung, Shell, TSMC, United States Space Force and VMware.

Spotlight on Research 

GTC will also include panels from the industry’s top researchers, a talk by NVIDIA Chief Scientist Bill Dally, and 65+ sessions focused on generative AI. Huang’s fireside chat with Sutskever, chief scientist and co-founder of OpenAI, will air on March 22, at 9 a.m. Pacific, and on demand afterward.

Career Development 

GTC provides participants at all career stages with learning opportunities. Registrants can sign up for full-day, instructor-led, hands-on technical workshops offered by the NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute (DLI) at discounted pricing. Twenty-eight workshops will be offered in multiple languages, including Korean, Japanese and Chinese.

GTC will offer training and sessions including Change the World With a Career in AI, Fundamentals of Deep Learning and Blueprint to Becoming an Effective Student Researcher for early career and student participants. Additionally, NVIDIA is providing credits for DLI workshops at GTC to minority-serving institutions.

Sessions for Startups

GTC offers startups the opportunity to learn directly from experts in AI, data science and machine learning. NVIDIA Inception, a global program designed to nurture startups with 13,000+ members, will host tracks aimed at helping startups grow their businesses. The NVIDIA Venture Capital Alliance program will host sessions designed for investors.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.

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