Bryan Catanzaro is VP of Applied Deep Learning Research at NVIDIA, leading the Nemotron team building open foundation models. He helped create CUDNN, NVIDIA's first AI product; DLSS, a neural rendering system making graphics 10X more efficient; and Megatron, which set speed records for training LLMs and forms the basis for many generative AI projects. An advocate for open science, his team contributes models and datasets to help developers safely deploy AI. With 50,000+ citations, his research spans deep learning and large-scale systems.