Beyond CUDA Summit
🚀 The Future of AI Compute is upon us — and It’s Beyond CUDA.
Join us for an exclusive summit bringing together AI founders, researchers, and engineers, to explore the next era of AI compute beyond the CUDA moat.
📅 Date: March 17, 2025
📍 Location: San Jose CA, Guildhouse
There will be free food, drinks, cloud credits, and AMD MI210 GPU giveaways!
What to Expect:
Hot Takes, Fireside Chats, Panels, Demos presented by
Gregory Diamos - Co-Founder @ MLCommons
Dylan Patel - Founder @ SemiAnalysis
Mark Saroufim - Pytorch @ Meta / GPUmode
Ashish Vaswani - CEO @ Essential AI
Will Beauchamp - CEO @ Chai Research
Alex Mashrabov - CEO @ Higgsfield AI
Anton Polishko - CTO @ OpenBabylon
Anush Elangovan - VP of AI SW @ AMD
Ramine Roane - VP of AI @ AMD
Emad Barsoum - VP of AI @ AMD
Philippe Tillet - Technical Staff @ OpenAI / Triton
Simon Mo - vLLM Maintainer
Waleed Atallah - CEO @ Mako
Jay Dawani - CEO @ Lemurian Labs
Paul Merolla - CEO @ MK1
Neha Prakriya - PHD Student @ UCLA
Michael Søndergaard - CEO @ Spectral Compute
Quentin Anthony - Model Training Lead @ Zyphra
Darrick Horton - CEO @ TensorWave
Kyle Bell - VP of AI @ TensorWave
and more, including a Surprise Special Guest 🤫
Summit Schedule:
9 - 10am - Doors Open / Coffee / Networking
10 - 12pm - Presentations / Panels / Hot Takes
12-1:30pm - Lunch Break / Networking / Demos
1:30-4pm - Presentations / Panels / Hot Takes
4-4:30pm - Coffee Break / Networking / Demos
4:30-6pm - Presentations / Panels / Hot Takes
6-7:30pm - Networking Happy Hour / Demos
7:30-9pm - Tech Roast Show
9pm - late - After Party
🔹 Deep Dive Presentations – Breaking down the CUDA moat and the future of pre-training, post-training, and inference.
🔹 Networking – Connect with top AI researchers, engineers, and founders.
🔹 Demos – Explore demos from developers and companies pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with AMD.
🔥 Whether you’re building, optimizing, or scaling AI, this event is a must-attend for those looking for more beyond CUDA.
Looking to showcase your product or company?
If you are interested in speaking or sharing a demo, register and share your interest there. We will consider each on a case by case bases.