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Hot Chips 2026

Hot Chips is a symposium focused on high performance chips, gathering industry leaders, engineers, and researchers to present recent advances in chip design and technology. The 2026 edition features tutorials, technical sessions, keynotes, and poster sessions covering memory, CPUs, GPUs, RISC-V, FPGAs, AI, networking, and more, with presentations from top ch…

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60Speakers
32Sponsors
29On the bill · sessions
54Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at Hot, in alphabetical order.
Aayush Ankit
Meta
Akhilesh Kumar
Intel
Alan Smith
AMD
Anurag Agrawal
Oxmiq Labs
Chris Leary
OpenAI
Christian Zoellin
IBM
Cindy Chen
Meta
Daniel Rosenband
Waymo
David Riddoch
AMD
Deepak Goel
Arm
Frans Sijstermans
NVIDIA
Gabriel Southern
Gilad Shainer
NVIDIA
Gordan Markus
Canonical
Harry Kim
XCENA
Hemal Shah
Broadcom
Hong Jiang
Intel
Idan Burstein
NVIDIA
Igor Arsovski
NVIDIA
Jackson Peng
Microsoft
Jaesik Lee
SK Hynix
Jaideep Dastidar
AMD
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
AdvantestPlatinum
AMDPlatinum
ExtropicPlatinum
IntelPlatinum
Lanxin ComputingPlatinum
MarvellPlatinum
MuRataPlatinum
Normal ComputingPlatinum
NVIDIAPlatinum
SamsungPlatinum
XSightPlatinum
Alloy EnterprisesGold
Apex ComputeGold
Applied IntuitionGold
ChromaGold
HRTGold
QuadricGold
Suna OptoGold
AddireenSilver
AgentrysSilver
Density AISilver
HyperaccelSilver
Mojo VisionSilver
More Than MooreSilver
Open EdgesSilver
Opticore AISilver
Qualitas SemiconductorSilver
XCENASilver
Zett AISilver
EtchedRhodium
Google CloudRhodium
Volt AIRhodium
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Agenda

Selected from 29 sessions on the bill.
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 11:30AM-1:00PM

    Arm AGI : A Disaggregated, Chiplet-Based Server SoC for scalable coherency and memory Bandwidth in the Terabyte/s Era

    CPU 2
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 11:30AM-1:00PM

    Diamond Rapids: Next Generation Intel Xeon CPU

    CPU 2
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 11:30AM-1:00PM

    Next-Generation Arm-based CPU FUJITSU-MONAKA for green AI data center

    CPU 2
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 2:15PM-3:15PM

    Compute in Motion: Challenges of Autonomous Driving

    Keynote
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 3:15PM-4:15PM

    Eagle-N: Chiplet-Based SoC for Scalable Automotive AI

    Automotive
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 3:15PM-4:15PM

    Waymo sensor fusion processor

    Automotive
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 4:45PM-6:45PM

    AMD Instinct MI400 Series GPU Architecture

    GPU
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 4:45PM-6:45PM

    Crescent Island: GPU Designed for Agentic AI Inference

    GPU
  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 4:45PM-6:45PM

    NVIDIA Rubin GPU: Driving the Era of Agentic AI

    GPU
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 54 companies show up, and 5 bet on three roles at once?

54 companies. five are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
5All threespeak · spons · exh
27Sponsoringsponsor only
22Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

NVIDIA·AMD·Intel·Samsung·XCENA

Speakers by seniority
  • Other roles60100%

Of 60 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01NVIDIASp·P10V
  2. 02AMDSp·P8V
  3. 03IntelSp·P5V
  4. 04SamsungSp·P2V
  5. 05Meta4V
  6. 06XCENASp·S1V
  7. 07AddireenSp·S
  8. 08AdvantestSp·P
  9. 09AgentrysSp·S
  10. 10Alloy EnterprisesSp·G
  11. 11Apex ComputeSp·G
  12. 12Applied IntuitionSp·G
  13. 13ChromaSp·G
  14. 14Density AISp·S
Sponsors by tier
platinum11
34% of 32
gold7
22% of 32
silver11
34% of 32
rhodium3
9% of 32
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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