Conference

Conference Day 1: Monday, August 25, 2025

Time (PDT) Title Presenters
7:45AM-9:15AM Breakfast/Registration
 
9:15AM-9:30AM Welcome
 
  General Chair Welcome
Jan-Willem van de Waerdt & Larry Yang, General Chair
  Program Co-Chairs Welcome
Ian Bratt & Nhon Quach, PC Co-Chairs
9:30AM-11:00AM CPU 1a

Chair: Gabriel Southern
 
  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 Applications
Naoya Hatta, PEZY Computing
  IBM’s Next Generation Power Microprocessor
William Starke, IBM
11:00AM-11:30AM Coffee Break
 
11:30AM-12:00PM CPU 1b

Chair: Gabriel Southern
 
  Introducing the Next Generation Intel® Xeon® Processor with Efficiency Cores
Don Soltis, Intel
12:00PM-1:00PM Security

Chair: Greg Papadopoulos
 
  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 Workloads
Bryan Kelly, Microsoft
1:00PM-2:15PM Lunch (1 hr 15 min)
 
2:15PM-3:15PM Keynote #1

Chair: Cliff Young
 
  Predictions for the Next Phase of AI
Noam Shazeer, GDM VP, Engineering, Google
3:15PM-4:45PM Graphics

Chair: Lavanya Subramanian
 
  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 Reality Devices
Ohad Meitav & Jay Tsao, Meta
4:45PM-5:15PM Coffee Break (1/2 hr)
 
5:15PM-7:15PM Networking

Chair: Sherry Xu
 
  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
Idan Burstein, NVIDIA
  Tomahawk Ultra - Ultra Low Latency, High Bandwidth Ethernet Switch chip for HPC and AI/ML applications
Mohan Kalkunte & Asad Khamisy, Broadcom
7:15PM-9:00PM Reception
 

Conference Day 2: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Time (PDT) Title Presenters
7:45AM-8:30AM Breakfast/Registration
 
8:30AM-10:30AM Optical

Chair: Borivoje Nikolic
 
  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 M1000: 3D photonic interposer for AI
Darius Bunandar, Lightmatter
  Co-Packaged Silicon Photonics Switches for Gigawatt AI Factories
Gilad Shainer, NVIDIA
10:30AM-11:00AM Coffee Break
 
11:00AM-12:30PM Power / Methodology

Chair: Jae W. Lee
 
  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 Class Chips per Semester in Intel 16 Technology
Lucy Revina, UC Berkeley
12:30PM-1:40PM Lunch (1 hr 15 min)
 
1:40PM-1:45PM TCMM Awards Presentation
 
1:45PM-2:45PM Keynote #2

Chair: Yasuo Ishii
 
  Up and Running with Rapidus: How Japan and Cutting-Edge Technologies are Transforming Semiconductor Manufacturing
Dr. Atsuyoshi Koike, Rapidus
2:45PM-4:15PM Machine Learning 1

Chair: Ronny Krashinsky
 
  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 A Unified-Bus Interconnect and nD-FullMesh Architecture
Liao Heng, Huawei
4:15PM-4:45PM Coffee Break (1/2 hr)
 
4:45PM-6:15PM Machine Learning 2

Chair: Pradeep Dubey
 
  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 class perf, perf/TCO and perf/Watt for reasoning model training and serving
Norm Jouppi & Sridhar Lakshmanamurthy, Google
6:15PM-6:30PM Closing Remarks
 
  Closing Remarks
Larry Yang, Vice Chair