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Watch NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang Give Keynote Address Live at GTC 2017

NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang is scheduled to give his keynote speech at the GPU Technology Conference 2017 at 9:00AM PDT. This year is the 8th annual and the biggest GTC yet. GTC 2017 hosts various industries, there to discuss the future of GPU computing technology.

GTC 2017 Keynote Topics

Lately, NVIDIA is focusing on deep learning, AI and automotive integration. All three topics are essential points in NVIDIA’s self-driving and smart-automotive efforts. There are also over 80 AI startups presenting at GTC 2017. That is not just limited to the automotive industry but utilize AI in various fields as well including medicine, aerospace, etc. They will be discussing how it is changing industries with over 40+ different sessions. So it is safe to say that those are just some of the topics that are going to be discussed.

You can get a picture of the deep learning startup ecosystem during NVIDIA CEO and founder Jensen Huang’s keynote on Wednesday at 9 am PT. The ecosystem, displayed below, shows leading areas of innovation by members of NVIDIA’s Inception virtual accelerator. The eight-month-old program supports fledgling businesses revolutionizing industries with AI.

The topic of virtual reality is also fresh on everyone’s minds with many developers looking into various applications. This is not just limited to gaming, which is what most are familiar with. Virtual reality is also a technology that is as encompassing as artificial intelligence and deep-learning.

Since GTC is NVIDIA’s event, Jen-Hsun Huang might also take the time to announce NVIDIA video card development and the latest news about the next generation ‘Volta’ GPUs.