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Keynote, Hot Chips 2026, Monday, August 24, 2026 Daniel Rosenband, Waymo Chair: Cliff Young, Google Daniel gives an overview of the challenges that Waymo has faced in their 13-year journey to create cars that can safely drive themselves even in the face of extremely unusual and difficult driving situations. He also…
Tutorial 2, part 2, Hot Chips 2025, Sunday, August 24, 2025. Organizer: Fredrik Kjolstad, Stanford Domain specific languages for GPU kernels and automatic kernel authoring with LLMs Tri Dao, Princeton / Together AI Programming techniques for implementing ML models on GPUs Zihao Jia, CMU
Tutorial 2, part 1, Hot Chips 2025, Sunday, August 24, 2025. Organizer: Fredrik Kjolstad, Stanford Introduction Fredrik Kjolstad, Stanford Decoupling Performance from Correctness with User-Schedulable Kernel Languages Andrew Adams, Adobe Research Pallas: Using JAX to write custom kernels for GPUs and TPUs Sharad…
Tutorial 1, part 2, Hot Chips 2025, Sunday, August 24, 2025. Organizer: Ralph Wittig, AMD This half of the tutorial consists of three full case studies of rack development at different companies. There is a group Q&A at the end. Case study: Nvidia GB200NVL72 John Norton, NVIDIA Case study: Meta’s Catalina (NVL72)…
Tutorial 1, part 1, Hot Chips 2025, Sunday, August 24, 2025. Organizer: Ralph Wittig, AMD This half of the tutorial is organized by topic. There is a group Q&A at the end. How AI workloads shape rack system architecture Frank Helms, AMD Scaling fabric technologies Darrin Vallis, AMD Liquid cooling with Google…
Session 8, Hot Chips 2025, Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Chair: Pradeep Dubey, Intel NVIDIA’s GB10 SoC: AI Supercomputer On Your Desk Andi Skende, NVIDIA 4th Gen AMD CDNA™ Generative AI Architecture Powering AMD Instinct™ MI350 Series GPUs and Platforms Michael Floyd & Michael Steffen, AMD Ironwood: Delivering best in…
Session 7, Hot Chips 2025, Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Chair: Ronny Krashinsky, NVIDIA Memory: (Almost) the Only Thing That Matters Mark Kuemerle, Marvell Corsair - An In-memory Computing Chiplet Architecture for Inference-time Compute Acceleration Sudeep Bhoja, d-Matrix UB-Mesh: Huawei’s Next-Gen AI SuperComputer with…
Session 6, Hot Chips 2025, Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Chair: Jae W. Lee, SNU ECAM Enabled Advanced Thermal Management Solutions for the AI Data Center Michael Matthews, Fabric8Labs Everactive Self-Powered SoC with Energy Harvesting, Wakeup Receiver, and Energy-Aware Subsystem Ben Calhoun, Everactive Taping Out Three…
Session 5, Hot Chips 2025, Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Chair: Borivoje Nikolic, UC Berkeley Celestial AI Photonic Fabric Module (PF Module) - The world’s first SoC with in-die Optical IO Phil Winterbottom, Celestial AI A UCIe Optical I/O Retimer Chiplet for AI Scale-up Fabrics Vladimir Stojanovic, Ayar Labs Passage…
Session 4, Hot Chips 2025, Monday, August 25, 2025. Chair: Sherry Xu, Microsoft Intel Mount Morgan Infrastructure Processing Unit (IPU) Patrick Fleming, Intel AMD Pensando™ Pollara 400 AI NIC Architecture and Application Kevin Chu, AMD NVIDIA ConnectX-8 SuperNIC: A Programmable RoCE Architecture for AI Data Centers…
Session 3, Hot Chips 2025, Monday, August 25, 2025. Chair: Lavanya Subramanian, OpenAI AMD RDNA 4 and Radeon RX 9000 Series GPU Andy Pomianowski & Laks Pappu, AMD RTX 5090: Designed for the Age of Neural Rendering Marc Blackstein, NVIDIA Specialized SoC enabling low-power ‘World Lock Rendering’ in Augmented and Mixed…
Session 2, Hot Chips 2025, Monday, August 25, 2025. Chair: Greg Papadopoulos, NEA Presto: A RISC-V-Compatible SoC for Unified Multi-Scheme FHE Acceleration over Module Lattice Luchang Lei & Hongyang Jia, Tsinghua University Azure Secure Hardware Architecture: Establishing a Robust Security Foundation for Cloud…
Session 1, Hot Chips 2025, Monday, August 25, 2025. Chair: Gabriel Southern, Qualcomm Cuzco: A High-Performance RISC-V RVA23 Compatible CPU IP Ty Garibay & Shashank Nemawarkar, Condor Computing PEZY-SC4s: The Fourth Generation MIMD Many-core Processor with High Energy Efficiency and Flexibility for HPC and AI…
How Japan and Cutting-Edge Technologies are Transforming Semiconductor Manufacturing Keynote 2, Hot Chips 2025, Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Dr. Atsuyoshi Koike, Rapidus Chair: Yasuo Ishii, Tenstorrent Dr. Koike, the CEO of Rapidus, presents his view of how silicon technology can change the world and role of the Rapidus…
Keynote 1, Hot Chips 2025, Monday, August 25, 2025 Noam Shazeer, GDM VP, Engineering, Google Chair: Cliff Young, Google Noam, one of the authors of the original transformer paper that helped start the current wave of AI development, takes a look at how AI has developed and then makes some predictions about where it…