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Inference Performance Tuning with AI Agents

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In this advanced user hands-on workshop learn all about AMD Agentic kernel development workflow and how to deploy it for your use case. This course will help replace weeks-long performance engineering with an Agentic self-directing loop that profiles, plans, optimizes, validates, and delivers production-ready kernel improvements automatically.

July 23, 2026 14:00 - 14:45

Zijun Wei
Zijun Wei

AI Product Application Engineer | AMD

Topic

Developer Platforms & Open Ecosystems

Session Type

Workshop

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Instinct, EPYC, ROCm

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