NVIDIA CEO, Jensen Huang’s, SIGGRAPH 2024 Keynote Might Be The First Appearance of Consumer-Grade Blackwell GPUs

SIGGRAPH 2024 will host NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, as the opening keynote speaker, talking about "Graphics for the New Computing Revolution".

NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, To Keynote Siggraph 2024 On "Graphics for the New Computing Revolution" - Consumer Blackwell Imminent?

SIGGRAPH is the place to talk about the latest innovations in computer graphics and NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, will be delivering a keynote during the event to talk about the new revolution in the compute graphics segment.

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SIGGRAPH just announced its entire speaker list for the keynote that will take place on the 29th of July (Monday). Among the list is NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, who has been on a celebrity run from GTC, to Computex and the next stop seems to be SIGGRAPH. Following are the full details on Jensen & his keynote highlights:

Last year at SIGGRAPH 2023, NVIDIA announced a host of RTX Ada Workstation GPUs along with an update to the Hopper family in the form of GH200 which is now shipping to its very first customers and was even published within the MLPerf Training benchmarks yesterday. The scope of SIGGRAPH can be vast but it is up to NVIDIA to decide whether they want to go grand or keep it simple for now as the company is expected to introduce its next-gen Blackwell consumer GPUs around late 2024.

It may be possible that we may see a teaser of what's to come next as NVIDIA has updated its client / AI side roadmap which lists chips such as Blackwell Ultra, Rubin, and Rubin Ultra. However, its GPU roadmap for consumers hasn't seen any major updates in years besides the two "Ada Next" & "Ada Next Next" listings in last year's roadmap. So it might be prime time to either update the GPU roadmap for consumers or give us a taste of what to expect from the next workstation-oriented RTX offerings.

Besides that, NVIDIA is also going to talk about its innovations within the