Networking

6 Things to Know about AIE World's Fair 2026

6 Things to Know about AIE World's Fair 2026

Discover the AI Engineering World's Fair 2026, the largest iteration yet, offering an unparalleled deep dive into AI engineering with expanded tracks on auto research, GPU specialization, and new verticals like finance and healthcare. Highlights include an innovative expo experience, exclusive leadership initiatives like the "Token Billionaires Program," and unique side events fostering community, including "Posters on AI" where attendees can defend their tweets. This event is designed to be a curated hub for practical, cutting-edge insights and networking in the AI/ML professional landscape.

Why AI needs a new kind of supercomputer network — the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 18

Why AI needs a new kind of supercomputer network — the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 18

OpenAI's Mark Handley and Greg Steinbrecher detail Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC), a new networking protocol designed to overcome the unique challenges of large-scale AI model training. They explain how moving intelligence to the network's edge creates a resilient, efficient, and simple system that handles constant hardware failures without disrupting massive, synchronized GPU workloads.

Learning API Styles • Lukasz Dynowski & Sam Newman • GOTO 2026

Learning API Styles • Lukasz Dynowski & Sam Newman • GOTO 2026

This GOTO Book Club episode features an in-depth conversation between Sam Newman and Lukasz Dynowski, co-author of "Learning API Styles," exploring the foundational network layer of APIs, various API styles, critical trade-off decisions, and future trends like WebTransport and gRPC. The discussion emphasizes treating APIs as products, understanding consumer context, and the eight key characteristics of a well-designed API, complemented by a cautionary tale on database access.

Building the Real-World Infrastructure for AI, with Google, Cisco & a16z

Building the Real-World Infrastructure for AI, with Google, Cisco & a16z

AI is driving an unprecedented buildout of physical infrastructure. Experts from Google and Cisco discuss the "AI industrial revolution," where power, compute, and networking are the new scarce resources, demanding a complete reinvention of the technology stack from silicon to software.

Nvidia CTO Michael Kagan: Scaling Beyond Moore's Law to Million-GPU Clusters

Nvidia CTO Michael Kagan: Scaling Beyond Moore's Law to Million-GPU Clusters

Nvidia CTO Michael Kagan explains how the Mellanox acquisition was key to scaling AI infrastructure from single GPUs to million-GPU data centers. He covers the critical role of networking in system performance, the shift from training to inference workloads, and his vision for AI's future in scientific discovery.