Technology
Pete Beckman, Senior Computer Scientist at Argonne National Lab. Pete presents his views of three convergences that are taking place: HPC and Cloud; HPC and AI; and AI at Edge. For each convergence, Pete discusses core technology, programming models, security, and privacy. Beside technology, Pete also reflects on the business and adoption angle. With diverse cultural heritage, Pete explains how he settled in Chicago, but continued traveling around the world. He concludes by giving us examples of the importance of inclusion and diversity.