NVIDIA AI Conference Invites You To Discover, Learn And Innovate!

Nvidia organized a two day event that spotlights the innovations in GPU deep learning at an AI focused regional conference in Singapore this October 23 to 24!

NVIDIA AI Conference

The historic event will be held at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre. It begin with the Deep Learning Institute (DLI) workshop on the 23rd and followed by a full day of keynote addresses by renowned speakers, panel discussions, and three tracks on smart cities, industry and search and development on the 24th.

It hopes to attract data scientists and senior decision makers in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) in both the public and the private sectors.

Singapore is aiming to be the world’s first smart nation and AI is playing a critical role. NVIDIA is well positioned to help drive the government's Smart Nation initiative with the development of solutions based on AI. Our GPUs are making headlines across the world by enabling many breakthroughs in various industries using deep learning, said Raymond Teh, vice president of APAC sales and marketing, NVIDIA.

At the DLI workshops, the participants are expected to receive valuable hands-on training on the subject of deep learning for scene description generation and healthcare.

The keynote speakers include Dr David B Kirk, NVIDIA Fellow, and Dr Wanli Min, chief AI scientist of Alibaba Group. 

Dr Kirk as NVIDIA’s chief scientist from from 1997 to 2009, a role in which he led the development of graphics technology for today’s most popular consumer entertainment platforms. 

Dr Min received his PhD in statistics from The University of Chicago, and has held research positions at IBM TJ Watson Research Center, IBM Singapore and Google. In 2013, he joined Alibaba Group as director of data science. Currently, he serves as chief AI scientist of Alibaba Cloud and general manager of big data business. 

Participants can choose from three thematic tracks to learn from experts in AI as well as hear how early-stage companies and startups create innovations: 

1. AI for Smart Cities: AI technology helps to improve urban life and find solutions to  congestion, overcrowding, population aging, and pollution. It uses powerful intelligent video analytics that can turn pixels into public safety and smart city solutions.

2. AI for Industry: With AI being used in the fields of finance, healthcare, retail and other industries, There is so much more to discover how companies are leveraging GPUs to process, analyse, visualise, and unleash the power of AI to transform their digital business into an AI enterprise.

3. AI for Research: AI is allowing new ways of research with exciting and promising advancements in the deep learning space.