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Aug 6, 2026
PyTorch Conference North America Announces 2026 Keynotes
PyTorch Conference North America will be held in San Jose, California, on October 20–21, 2026. Featured PyTorchCon NA 2026 keynote speakers include: Mark Collier, Executive Director, PyTorch Foundation Mazin Gilbert, Executive Director, Agentic AI Foundation Edward Yang, Research Engineer, Meta Alban Desmaison, Research Engineer, Meta Simon Mo, Co-Founder & CEO,…
Jul 28, 2026
PyTorch Foundation Flare Pin Community Design Contest
We invite you to design the 2026 PyTorch Foundation flare pin for PyTorch Conference North America. The winning entrant will receive one complimentary ticket to PyTorch Conference North America in San Jose, CA, in October. PyTorch Foundation will produce the winning design as a 1-inch die-cut soft enamel pin for…
Jul 21, 2026
PyTorch Conference North America Schedule Is Live
PyTorch Conference North America will bring developers, researchers, and practitioners to San Jose on October 20–21 for sessions spanning training and inference, compiler innovations, responsible AI, applications, and the PyTorch ecosystem. PyTorchCon NA 2026, hosted by the PyTorch Foundation, will explore the future of open source AI and the impact…
Jul 1, 2026
Shopify Joins the PyTorch Foundation as a Platinum Member
The PyTorch Foundation, a community-driven hub for open source AI under the Linux Foundation, is announcing today that Shopify has joined as a Platinum member. Shopify provides essential internet infrastructure for commerce. Shopify's all-in-one platform makes it easier to start, run, and grow a business, powering sales online, in-store, and…
Jun 18, 2026
JUST LAUNCHED! PyTorch Certified Associate (PTCA)
Prove You Can Work with the Technology Behind Modern AI Linux Foundation Education and PyTorch Foundation have launched the PyTorch Certified Associate (PTCA), a new certification designed for early-stage practitioners looking to build credibility in AI and machine learning. PTCA validates your ability to work with PyTorch, demonstrating that you…
Jun 17, 2026
Schedule Now Available for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China
AI is transforming how we build, deploy, and operate technology. Open source is making it possible. KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China will take place September 7-9 in Shanghai. The schedule is now available, featuring engineers, maintainers, researchers, and technology leaders advancing cloud native infrastructure, open…
Jun 17, 2026
Nominations Open for the 2026 PyTorch Foundation Contributor Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 PyTorch Foundation Contributor Awards! These awards recognize outstanding individuals whose contributions help strengthen PyTorch Foundation-hosted projects, including PyTorch, vLLM, DeepSpeed, Ray, Helion, and Safetensors, as well as the broader community. From technical innovation and documentation to mentorship, advocacy, and community leadership, contributors play…
May 26, 2026
Alibaba Cloud Joins the PyTorch Foundation as a Platinum Member
The PyTorch Foundation, a community-driven hub for open source AI under the Linux Foundation, is announcing today that Alibaba Cloud has joined as a Platinum member. Alibaba Cloud is a global leader in full-stack artificial intelligence services, offering state-of-the-art intelligent capabilities and a worldwide AI cloud computing network, providing developer-friendly…
May 22, 2026
Join the PyTorch Foundation Ambassador Program: A Global Network of Community Leaders
A little over a year ago, the PyTorch Foundation launched the Ambassador Program, an initiative that recognizes and supports independent, trusted voices in the PyTorch community who are passionate about building, educating, and advocating for PyTorch. The aim of the program is to support regional PyTorch communities, recognize technical contributions…
May 20, 2026
PyTorch Docathon 2026 Results in 150+ Merged Pull Requests
Thank you to everyone who participated in the PyTorch Docathon 2026! Once again, the community showed up with incredible energy and dedication to make PyTorch documentation better for developers everywhere. The PyTorch Docathon ran from May 5th 2026 through May 19th 2026, bringing together more than 260+ registrants and 30+…