PyTorch Conference: IBM to keynote Spyre Accelerator and distributed inference work
PyTorch · x · 2026-10-06
PyTorch announced its North America conference in San Jose, Oct 20-21. Priya Nagpurkar, VP of AI Native Systems at IBM Research, will keynote IBM & Red Hat's contributions: out-of-tree accelerator infrastructure, enablement of IBM's Spyre Accelerator, and distributed inference work with llm-d. Late registration is $999, academic $249.
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