Jensen Huang to Discuss AI’s Future with Masayoshi Son at AI Summit Japan
Upcoming AI Summit in Tokyo
NVIDIA's founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, will engage in a compelling fireside chat with SoftBank Group's Chairman and CEO, Masayoshi Son, during the NVIDIA AI Summit Japan. Set to take place on November 12-13, 2023, this exclusive event will be held at The Prince Park Tower in Tokyo's Minato district. The purpose of the summit is to bring together experts and industry leaders to delve into the transformative role that AI plays across various sectors.
Focus on Innovations and Challenges
Over 50 sessions and live demonstrations are scheduled, showcasing cutting-edge innovations from NVIDIA and its partners. These will cover a broad range of topics, including large language models (LLMs), AI-powered robotics, and digital twins. One of the key discussions will revolve around Japan's initiative to bolster its AI infrastructure, which has gained support from NVIDIA and local companies. This initiative is an essential aspect of Japan's ambition to become a leader in AI technology.
Key Discussions and Panel Insights
Huang and Son will tackle AI's transformative role and the collaborative efforts that are driving advancements in the field. Masayoshi Son's knack for identifying AI-driven growth opportunities through investments has positioned SoftBank at the forefront of technological evolution. In parallel, Huang's leadership at NVIDIA has established the company as a major player in AI and accelerated computing.
Several important sessions will dig deeper into Japan’s AI landscape:
- The Present and Future of Generative AI in Japan: Led by Professor Yutaka Matsuo from the University of Tokyo, this session will analyze the trajectory of generative AI in Japan and its repercussions on policy and industry practices.
- Sovereign AI and Its Role in Japan’s Future: This expert panel will discuss how the concept of sovereign AI can fortify Japan’s technological sovereignty and foster innovation in business strategies.
Workshops and Hands-on Learning
Additionally, participants can engage in a hands-on workshop titled “Building RAG Agents with LLM”, taking place on November 12. This session will be conducted by NVIDIA experts, providing attendees with practical insights into developing retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) agents using large-scale language models.
The AI Summit Japan promises a mix of strategic discussions, practical applications, and visionary insights, underscoring Japan's commitment to progressing its AI technologies and contributions on a global platform. For those unable to attend in person, the fireside chat between Huang and Son will be available via livestream, offering a chance to engage with these essential dialogues remotely.
For more information and live updates, check out the official NVIDIA blog: AI Summit Japan.