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== GPU Technology Conference ==
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Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference (GTC) is a series of technical conferences held around the world.<ref name="GPU Technology Conference">{{Cite web |title=GPU Technology Conference |url=https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/gtc/ |access-date=September 7, 2021 |website=GPU Technology Conference |language=en-us |archive-date=January 19, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119132122/https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/gtc/ |url-status=live}}</ref> It originated in 2009 in San Jose, California, with an initial focus on the potential for solving computing challenges through GPUs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Company History {{!}} NVIDIA |url=https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/about-nvidia/corporate-timeline/ |access-date=September 7, 2021 |website=www.nvidia.com |language=en-us |archive-date=March 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240309012821/https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/about-nvidia/corporate-timeline/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In recent years, the conference's focus has shifted to various applications of artificial intelligence and [[deep learning]]; including [[Autonomous car|self-driving cars]], healthcare, [[High Performance Computing|high-performance computing]], and Nvidia Deep Learning Institute (DLI) training.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Deep Learning and GPU-Programming Workshops at GTC 2021 |url=https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/gtc/training/ |access-date=September 7, 2021 |website=NVIDIA |language=en-us |archive-date=August 27, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210827135127/https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/gtc/training/ |url-status=live}}</ref> GTC 2018 attracted over 8400 attendees.<ref name="GPU Technology Conference" /> GTC 2020 was converted to a digital event and drew roughly 59,000 registrants.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Deep Learning and GPU-Programming Workshops at GTC 2018 |url=https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2020/03/02/gtc-san-jose-online-event/ |access-date=March 2, 2020 |website=NVIDIA |date=March 2, 2020 |language=en-us |archive-date=January 19, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119092200/https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2020/03/02/gtc-san-jose-online-event/ |url-status=live}}</ref> After several years of remote-only events, GTC in March 2024 returned to an in-person format in San Jose, California.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Caulfield |first=Brian |date=March 18, 2024 |title='We Created a Processor for the Generative AI Era,' NVIDIA CEO Says |url=https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2024-gtc-keynote/ |access-date=March 30, 2024 |website=NVIDIA Blog |language=en-US |archive-date=March 29, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329173311/https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2024-gtc-keynote/ |url-status=live}}</ref>