Jensen Huang Founder, President and CEO at Nvidia | Official website
NVIDIA has announced the return of its premier AI conference, GTC 2025, scheduled to take place from March 17-21 in San Jose, California. The event will gather around 25,000 in-person attendees and an additional 300,000 virtual participants to explore the latest advancements in physical AI, agentic AI, and scientific discovery.
The keynote address will be delivered by NVIDIA's founder and CEO Jensen Huang on March 18 at SAP Center. It will focus on AI and accelerated computing technologies that are transforming industries globally. This keynote will be available via livestream without registration on NVIDIA's website.
Huang remarked on the significance of AI today: "AI is pushing the limits of what’s possible — turning yesterday’s dreams into today’s reality." He encouraged attendance at GTC to witness new developments in computing and breakthroughs across various sectors including robotics, science, and the arts.
The conference features over 1,000 sessions with 2,000 speakers and nearly 400 exhibitors demonstrating how NVIDIA's platforms address global challenges such as climate research, healthcare, cybersecurity, humanoid robotics, autonomous vehicles among others.
Attendees can expect curated experiences including industry demos, hands-on training sessions with autonomous vehicle exhibits and rides. Additionally, a new GTC Night Market will feature street food and wares from local vendors.
Prominent speakers include Pieter Abbeel from UC Berkeley Robot Learning Lab; Drago Anguelov of Waymo; Frances Arnold from Caltech; Noam Brown of OpenAI; Yann LeCun from Meta; among others. More than 900 organizations like Accenture, AWS, BMW Group have confirmed participation.
GTC also introduces Quantum Day on March 20 with discussions led by quantum computing leaders alongside Jensen Huang. The panel aims to provide insights into quantum computing's present state and future prospects.
For developers attending GTC seeking skill enhancement opportunities there are more than 80 workshops provided by NVIDIA Training along with free certification exams for onsite attendees. New certifications cover accelerated data science & AI networking while workshops span generative AI & CUDA C++ programming.
Startups can benefit from specialized sessions designed for investors featuring live demos at the NVIDIA Inception Pavilion showcasing innovations across fields such as healthcare & climate science.
NVIDIA has also planned a Q&A session specifically for financial analysts set for March 19 which will be accessible online via their investor portal.
