World Congress 2026 Europe

Building the Nervous System of AI

July 9, 2026 13:30 – 14:00 · 30 min Mainstage

What this session covers

Michael Kagan, NVIDIA’s CTO, explains how AI factories are scaling toward million-GPU data centers, what drove NVIDIA’s evolution from a chip company into an AI infrastructure company, and why networking has become the “nervous system” of AI.

World Congress 2026 Europe

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