I managed to make it to the exclusive NVIDIA Keynote at Computex 2024! Join me as I cover it live at the NTU Sports Centre!
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NVIDIA Computex 2024 Keynote Live Coverage!
Despite a flight delay, I managed to make it to the exclusive NVIDIA Keynote at Computex 2024! Join me as I cover it live at the NTU (National Taiwan University) Sports Centre here in downtown Taipei!
5:35 PM : It’s a wet and gloomy day, but the NVIDIA keynote at Computex 2024 is fully booked!
Recommended : AMD Computex 2024 Q&A With Dr. Lisa Su!
5:55 PM : The holding area is packed with people! 😅
6:15 PM : I finally have the opportunity to catch up with old friends 😆
6:23 PM : Inside the NVIDIA Keynote hall, NTU Sports Centre
6:57 PM : The MC just announced that the NVIDIA keynote for Computex 2024 is about to start… Stay tuned!
7:10 PM : The NVIDIA keynote event just kicked off with an intro video!
7:12 PM : Jensen Huang appears on stage.
7:13 PM : Jensen Huang speaks about the importance of NVIDIA partners in Taiwan.
7:15 PM : Jensen Huang kicks off the Omniverse demo which he said is entirely created using computer graphics.
7:18 PM : Jensen Huang made a joke about the video, saying in Hokkien – It’s not too bad, right? Beh pai kuah hoh?
7:20 PM : Jensen Huang speaks of the dangers of computational inflation, due to slowing CPU [performance] scaling.
7:25 PM : Huang’s law? The more you buy, the more you save. 😆
7:35 : Jensen Huang – CUDA has achieved the virtuous cycle.
7:36 : Jensen Huang unveils the NVIDIA Earth-2 – a digital twin of planet Earth, built on its Corrdiff AI. Interestingly, the globe is centred on Malaysia!
7:40 : Jensen said that while he wrote the words, AI was used to make him appear to speak in Mandarin in that Earth-2 video.
7:50 PM : Tesla invented an AC generator, NVIDIA invented an AI generator.
7:51 PM : The $3 trillion IT industry will soon support $100 trillion of industry.
7:53 PM : The computer industry has been reinvented. In the past, computers retrieve existing data, while in the future, computers will generate data. Generative AI will drive a full stack reinvention.
7:54 PM : NVIDIA Inference Microservice (NIM) offer pre-trained AI models packaged and optimised to run across CUDA installed base.
8:02 PM : Jensen Huang showcases the ultra-realism of NVIDIA’s current “digital humans”.
8:14 PM : Jensen Huang shows off a production unit of the NVIDIA Blackwell DB200 super chip, which features two Blackwell GPUs and one Grace CPU.
8:16 PM : NVIDIA Blackwell reduced the energy required to train GPT4-1.8T by 350X in the past 8 years.
8:20 PM : NVIDIA DGX Blackwell GB200 super chip offers significantly more performance in a single GPU domain, than the previous DGX Hopper.
8:24 PM : Jensen Huang shows the massive NVLink spine used in the NVIDIA DGX Blackwell.
8:30 PM : NVIDIA Spectrum-X switches will scan from tens of thousands of GPUs (Spectrum-X800) to hundreds of thousands of GPUs in next year’s Spectrum-X800 Ultra, and the future Spectrum-X1600 will support millions of GPUs.
8:34 PM : NVIDIA continues its one-year rhythm for datacenter platforms, which are designed to be fully-integrated, but is offered to customers as desegregated options.
8:37 PM : NVIDIA will introduce the Blackwell Ultra GPU next year, with the Spectrum X-1600 switch.
8:38 PM : Jensen Huang reveals that Rubin is the codename for NVIDIA’s post-Blackwell platform!
8:47 PM : Video shows Foxconn’s new factory designed using NVIDIA Omniverse. The Omniverse Digital Twin is also used to train its robots.
8:54 PM : Jensen Huang shows off humanoid robot examples, as well as more “conventional” looking robots.
8:55 PM : Video shows Taiwan’s contribution to NVIDIA’s success story. The crowd rapturously applauds at the end of the video.
8:57 PM : The NVIDIA Keynote ends! Thanks for staying tuned!
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