Extreme Tech Challenge Announces Event Partnership with NVIDIA for the 2024 GTC AI Conference

Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) is thrilled to announce it will be an event partner for the upcoming NVIDIA GTC AI Conference, scheduled to take place in San Jose March 18-21, aiming to drive innovation and transformative solutions in the field of AI and computing.

The GTC AI Conference, hosted at the San Jose Convention Center, is set to be a pivotal gathering for AI and computing professionals. The conference will feature a keynote by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and includes over 900 sessions, more than 200 exhibits, and a variety of technical workshops and unique networking events. Attendees will have the invaluable opportunity to engage with prominent industry figures, developers, researchers, and business strategists, all contributing to the future landscape of AI and accelerated computing.

The conference’s agenda spans a broad spectrum of cutting-edge topics, including Robotics in the Age of Generative AI, Accelerating Automotive Workflows with Large Language Models, and Intellectual Property Challenges in the Age of Generative AI. These sessions underscore the conference’s commitment to exploring the forefront of technological development and its impact across multiple sectors.

Furthermore, the event will serve as a hub for hands-on learning. The NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute will provide instructor-led training, allowing attendees to develop essential skills in AI, accelerated data science, and computing. The conference also offers access to a wealth of SDKs, training resources, and expert panels, alongside presentations from pioneering AI startups.

As an event partner, Extreme Tech Challenge will significantly contribute to the conference. Young Sohn, Founding Managing Partner of Walden Catalyst Ventures, Chairman of the Board at HARMAN International, and Co-Founder of Extreme Tech Challenge, is slated to deliver opening remarks for the panel discussion titled “Global Strategies: Startups, Venture Capital, and Climate Change Solutions.” This session, scheduled for March 19, will delve into the critical role of venture capital in driving climate tech innovations, emphasizing the intersection of climate AI and collaborative innovation.

On March 20, the “Sustainable Futures Startup Showcase with Extreme Tech Challenge” will present a live pitching session from groundbreaking climate tech startups. These startups are at the vanguard of sustainable development, showcasing engineering excellence in their respective fields.

The “Climate AI Startup Demo Day,” co-hosted by Victoria Slivkoff, Executive Managing Director at Extreme Tech Challenge, on March 21 is part of the AI Nations and Sustainable Futures Day. This summit will feature presentations to an audience comprising NVIDIA AI Nations, VCs, industry leaders, and global partners.

“We are excited to join the 2024 GTC AI Conference,” said a spokesperson from Extreme Tech Challenge. “This collaboration is a testament to our shared commitment to leveraging technology and innovation for a positive global impact, and we believe it will pave the way for more strategic and enduring collaborations in the future.”

For more information about the GTC AI Conference, visit NVIDIA GTC.