Organizations around the world are building with Google Cloud to drive growth and transform industries. Join Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian at our Opening Keynote to get a front row seat to see all the new product innovations and latest trends and insights. And hear from customers on how they are building new solutions that make a real business impact.

In this session learn about performance optimizations for PyTorch on Google Cloud accelerators using OpenXLA. These models are powerful but can be disrupted by resource failures. This talk also explores strategies for achieving greater resiliency when running PyTorch on GPUs, focusing on fault tolerance, checkpointing, and distributed training. Learn how to leverage open source tools to minimize downtime and ensure your deep learning workloads run smoothly.

Race against others in a brick building challenge while Gemini provides live commentary. Part competition, part AI improv show.

Experience the future of AI with Google Cloud! Speak with customers who are building innovative AI solutions and learn directly from them. This experience offers a real-world look into "how we built it" discussions, giving you the chance to explore the possibilities. See detailed schedule of each timeblock here.

How are you progressing with your journey to realize business value from AI? Has the reality lived up to its hype? What obstacles to adoption are you facing and what adoption frameworks have led to success? This round-table workshop presents the opportunity for IT executives and leaders to share stories, learn from their peers, and discover approaches and strategies to accelerate AI adoption for business value.

Unlock the full potential of your data with Google's autonomous data and AI platform. This session explores how we're bringing the power of AI directly to your data, integrating multimodal data handling, an innovative AI Query Engine, and Gemini agents to enable seamless data integration, automated workflows, complex reasoning, and real-time insights. Join us to explore the latest advancements in BigQuery and Looker and build a data and AI strategy that drives your business forward.

Join us for an exciting session where experts from Salesforce and Google will discuss their innovative partnership aimed at transforming customer engagement. This collaboration focuses on integrating Salesforce Service Cloud with the Google Customer Engagement Suite to help organizations solve problems faster, improve customer satisfaction, and drive revenue with AI. Discover how Service Cloud, leveraging Google's technology, is building AI-powered contact centers to drive customer success by combining the strengths of humans and agents.

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Stop struggling to unlock the transformative power of AI. This session flips the script, revealing how your existing Kubernetes expertise is your greatest advantage. We'll demonstrate how Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) provides the foundation for building scalable, custom AI platforms - empowering you to take control of your AI strategy. Forget starting from scratch; leverage existing skills to architect and deploy AI solutions for your unique needs. Discover how industry leaders like Spotify are harnessing GKE to fuel responsible innovation, and gain the insights to transform your Kubernetes knowledge into your ultimate AI superpower.

Uncover data's hidden connections using graph analytics in BigQuery. This session shows how to use BigQuery's scalable infrastructure for graph analysis directly in your data warehouse. Identify patterns, connections, and influences for fraud detection, drug discovery, social network analysis, and recommendation engines. Join us to explore the latest innovations in graphs and see real-world examples. Transform your data into actionable insights with BigQuery's powerful graph capabilities.

AI is transforming software development, but not always for the better. The 2024 DORA report reveals that AI adoption resulted in a 7.2% regression of delivery stability for software, highlighting the industry's overemphasis on velocity. This session will explain how to flip the script on AI’s role in software development, and drive better development and delivery outcomes with new innovations from Google Cloud and beyond, freeing developers to focus on customer value.

Turn a sketch or sentence into an AI-generated short film. Veo orchestrates dynamic camera moves, Imagen delivers high-definition visuals, and Gemini refines and edits in real time – bringing your imagination to the big screen.

Drive the next wave of AI innovation with Google Cloud databases. This Spotlight session explores cutting-edge innovations that enable you to modernize your database estate to quickly build gen AI apps, unify transactional and analytical workloads for real-time insights, and simplify database management with assistive AI. Join us to witness the future of Google Cloud databases, exclusive product announcements, insightful demos, and inspiring customer stories.