Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The twenty-first edition of the HiPEAC conference kicked off today (26 January 2026) in Kraków, Poland with a keynote talk by Michaela Blott of AMD on enabling efficient artificial intelligence (AI) through silicon diversity, model optimization, agile AI stacks and other innovative approaches.

In this video, Nitin Dahad and Pablo Valerio report for EE Times on their thoughts from day 1 of the conference, covering everything from ‘RAMageddon, As Michaela Blott referred to the issues of challenges for memory in AI currently, to sessions on quantum computing, automatic compiliers for GPUs, CPUs, and AI accelerator chips, and some of the issues raised in the ‘Technology meets Society’ sessions at the conference.

Watch as Nitin and Pablo convey some of their thoughts on day 1 of HiPEAC 2026.

Full video here.
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