Registration Opens for NVIDIA China Developer Day 2026 — A Premier Offline Tech Gathering for AI Developers in Suzhou

Hosted by NVIDIA, NVIDIA China Developer Day 2026 has officially opened for registration. This largescale inperson tech conference will take place October 15-16, 2026 at Hall A, Jinji Lake International Convention Center in Suzhou. Targeting AI developers, tech enthusiasts, industry decision-makers and techstartup founders nationwide, the event creates an integrated offline platform for cutting-edge tech sharing, handson workshops, on-site certification exams, hackathon grand finale demos and startup ecosystem networkingNVIDI…. Sessions span four key verticals: largelanguagemodel training & inference, AI models & runtimes, robotics / physical AI, and AI infrastructure. Attendees gain direct exposure to NVIDIA’s full technology stack, delivering multifold value including skillbuilding, peernetworking and businesspartner matching.

I. Core Event Information

1. Organiser: NVIDIA
2. Dates: October 1516, 2026  October 15: Handson Practice Day, featuring workshops, training camps, hackathon roadshows, onsite certification and startup showcase.  October 16: MainForum Day, including keynote speeches, panel discussions, award ceremony, four parallel vertical breakout sessions and certification exams.
3. Venue: Hall A, Jinji Lake International Convention Center, Suzhou (No.688 East Suzhou Avenue, Wuzhong District, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province)
4. Registration Portal: https://www.nvidia.cn/developer-day/?ncid=em-prom-628497
5. Registration Requirement: Applicants must create or login to an NVIDIA account, submit event applications and wait for approval via email and SMS. Please whitelist the comemail domain to prevent notification mails from being filtered as spam.
6. Important note: A dedicated NVIDIA Startup Showcaseruns parallel on October 15, bringing together NVIDIA Inception members, technical experts and entrepreneurs. This showcase requires separate independent registration. For enquiries, please email china_developer@nvidia.com.

II. Full Agenda & Key Programme Descriptions

October 15｜Handson Practice Day

This day prioritises handson engineering practice, project competition and startup ecosystem connection.

1. Full-day Hands-on Training by NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute (DLI)– End-to-end Robotics Development Workflow with NVIDIA Isaac: Simulate, Train, Validate & Deploy — covers complete simtoreal robotics pipelines. –Large-scale Deployment & Optimisation for AI Inference — focuses on design, deployment and tuning of large-model inference systems.

Rule: Each applicant may select one full-day / half-day session only. Seats are limited and subject to official confirmation emails. All training sessions are freeofcharge.

3. Halfday Training Camps– Morning: Building Secure AI Agents with OpenShell and NemoClaw — covers agent loop construction, toolcalling, RAG implementation and secure autonomousagent deployment. – Afternoon: From Perception to Prediction: Developing Physical AI with Cosmos 3 — practical exploration of worldmodels, synthetic-data generation and action generation for physicalAI usecases.
4. 2026 NVIDIA Hackathon Grand Finale Roadshow: Shortlisted finalstage teams present their AI-Agent-focused projects live in front of expert judging panels.
5. Onsite NVIDIA-Certified Associate Exams. Four exam tracks available: Generative AI (NCA-GENL), Multimodal Generative AI (NCAGENM), Accelerated Data Science (NCAADS), AI Infrastructure & Operations (NCA-AIIO). Exams are freeofcharge; each candidate may sit for one exam maximum. Both Chinese and English test papers are available. Each exam lasts 60 minutes with multiplechoice questions, delivering official NVIDIA skill credentials upon passing.
6. NVIDIA Startup Showcase (Separate registration required): NVIDIA Inception portfolio companies demonstrate innovations onsite, connecting founders with investors and industrial partners to advance commercialisation pathways.

October 16｜Main-Forum Day

This day features keynotes, panel discussions, vertical breakout sessions and awards, centred on forward-looking industry insights.

1. Main-Forum Sessions– Opening welcome address; – High-impact keynotes covering Cosmos world-models and empowering developers via open-source AI ecosystem; – Industry panel debate exploring hot topics across LLMs, physical AI and AIagent development; – 2026 NVIDIA Hackathon Grand Finale & NVP Awards Ceremony: Awards for hackathon winning teams and NVIDIA partner recognition.
2. Four Parallel Vertical Breakout Sessions LargeLanguage-Model Training & Inference Track – AI Model & Runtime Track – Physical AI / Robotics Track – AI Infrastructure Track
3. Onsite NVIDIACertified Associate Exams: Continued availability of four Associatelevel certification tests for conference attendees.

III. Core Attendee Value & Target Audience

This event is built for LLM engineers, robotics / embodiedAI researchers, AI-infrastructure specialists, datascience practitioners, AI startup founders and university research staff. Participants can realise multiple tangible benefits:

1. Practical hands-on technical upskilling: Free access to DLI workshops and training camps. Attendees get handson experience with NVIDIA toolchains including Isaac, Cosmos 3, NemoClaw and OpenShell, moving beyond passive listening to complete end-to-end engineering exercises.
2. Official industryrecognised certification: Sit Associatelevel certification exams onsite to earn official NVIDIA digital credentials for personal career advancement and teamcapacity validation.
3. Firsthand forwardlooking industry insights: Keynotes and four breakout sessions deliver exclusive perspectives from NVIDIA technologists and guest speakers on LLM inference optimisation, physical AI, worldmodels and opensource ecosystem trends.
4. Witness toptier domestic innovation: Watch live roadshows from the AI-Agent hackathon finalists and learn cuttingedge developer-led engineering practices.
5. Startupecosystem partnership opportunities (Startup Showcase via separate registration): Founders can engage with NVIDIA Inception, investors and supplychain partners to explore commercial collaboration.
6. Deep inperson developercommunity engagement: Face-to-face exchanges with peer developers and NVIDIA technical specialists, share project experience and expand professional networks.

IV. Registration Guidelines

1. Seats for workshops, training camps and certification exams are strictly limited. Submitting an application does not guarantee admission; final eligibility is confirmed solely via official email and SMS notification.
2. Multiple programme tracks overlap in time. Applicants are advised to prioritise sessions according to individual goals during application.
3. The NVIDIA Startup Showcase is an independent programme requiring separate registration from the main developerday event.
4. For questions regarding registration, agenda or technical programmes, please email china_developer@nvidia.com for support.

Conclusion

NVIDIA China Developer Day 2026 integrates frontiertechnology keynotes, hands-on engineering labs, official skill certification and startupecosystem connection. Against rapid iteration in large-languagemodels, physical-AI and AI-agent domains, this Suzhou-based offline conference delivers a dedicated facetoface exchange hub for China’s AI developer community. Registration is now open. Developers across the industry are welcome to submit applications and jointly explore the innovation boundaries of artificial intelligence.

Official registration link：https://www.nvidia.cn/developer-day/?ncid=em-prom-628497