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Today’s program: Conference Day 2: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Time (PDT) Title Presenters
7:45AM-8:30AM Breakfast/Registration
 
8:30AM-10:30AM Optical

Chair: Borivoje Nikolic
 
  Celestial AI Photonic Fabric Module (PF Module) - The world’s first SoC with in-die Optical IO
Phil Winterbottom, Celestial AI
  A UCIe Optical I/O Retimer Chiplet for AI Scale-up Fabrics
Vladimir Stojanovic, Ayar Labs
  Passage M1000: 3D photonic interposer for AI
Darius Bunandar, Lightmatter
  Co-Packaged Silicon Photonics Switches for Gigawatt AI Factories
Gilad Shainer, NVIDIA
10:30AM-11:00AM Coffee Break
 
11:00AM-12:30PM Power / Methodology

Chair: Jae W. Lee
 
  ECAM Enabled Advanced Thermal Management Solutions for the AI Data Center
Michael Matthews, Fabric8Labs
  Everactive Self-Powered SoC with Energy Harvesting, Wakeup Receiver, and Energy-Aware Subsystem
Ben Calhoun, Everactive
  Taping Out Three Class Chips per Semester in Intel 16 Technology
Lucy Revina, UC Berkeley
12:30PM-1:40PM Lunch (1 hr 15 min)
 
1:40PM-1:45PM Awards
 
  TCMM Awards Presentation
Gabriel Southern, TCMM Chair
1:45PM-2:45PM Keynote #2

Chair: Yasuo Ishii
 
  Up and Running with Rapidus: How Japan and Cutting-Edge Technologies are Transforming Semiconductor Manufacturing
Dr. Atsuyoshi Koike, Rapidus
2:45PM-4:15PM Machine Learning 1

Chair: Ronny Krashinsky
 
  Memory: (Almost) the Only Thing That Matters
Mark Kuemerle, Marvell
  Corsair - An In-memory Computing Chiplet Architecture for Inference-time Compute Acceleration
Sudeep Bhoja, d-Matrix
  UB-Mesh: Huawei’s Next-Gen AI SuperComputer with A Unified-Bus Interconnect and nD-FullMesh Architecture
Liao Heng, Huawei
4:15PM-4:45PM Coffee Break (1/2 hr)
 
4:45PM-6:15PM Machine Learning 2

Chair: Pradeep Dubey
 
  NVIDIA’s GB10 SoC: AI Supercomputer On Your Desk
Andi Skende, NVIDIA
  4th Gen AMD CDNA™ Generative AI Architecture Powering AMD Instinct™ MI350 Series GPUs and Platforms
Michael Floyd & Michael Steffen, AMD
  Ironwood: Delivering best in class perf, perf/TCO and perf/Watt for reasoning model training and serving
Norm Jouppi & Sridhar Lakshmanamurthy, Google
6:15PM-6:30PM Closing Remarks
 
  Closing Remarks
Larry Yang, Vice Chair