PH DELEGATION MEETS NVIDIA OFFICIALS, TOURS AI EXPERIENCE CENTER IN SILICON VALLEY
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PEZA DG Tereso Panga hands a token to Ms. Shilpa Kolhatar, Global Head of AI Nations, NVIDIA (San Francisco PCG photos)
Consul General Neil Ferrer joined the 14-member Philippine delegation, led by Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Tereso Panga, during their visit to the Headquarters of NVIDIA, considered as the world leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) computing, in Santa Clara, California, U.S.A. on 13 January 2025.
During the visit, the group learned about AI Nations, which is NVIDIA’s program that helps the public sector harness AI to develop national priorities. The delegation also toured NVIDIA’s AI Experience Center where they learned about some of NVIDIA hardware and software products and the numerous applications of their technology that have remarkable impact across sectors including in healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation.
Consul General Ferrer was joined by Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil, Philippine Trade and Investment Center – Silicon Valley (PTIC-SV) Trade Commissioner Anne Marie Kristine Umali, and PTIC-SV Assistant Rosalie Say. END
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Consul General Ferrer, PEZA DG Tereso Panga, and members of the PH delegation to CES 2025 pose with Ms. Shilpa Kolhatar, Global Head of AI Nations, NVIDIA and Ms. Jovi Gayac, Director, Executive Briefing Center, NVIDIA. (San Francisco PCG photo)
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L-R: Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil, PTIC-SV Trade Commissioner Anne Kristine Umali, Consul General Neil Ferrer, NVIDIA Executive Briefing Center Director Ms. Jovi Gayac, Mr. Jay Chavez, EVP/ COO of Ionics-EMS, Inc., and Mr. Earl Lawrence Qua, Vice President for Business Development of Ionics-EMS, Inc. (San Francisco PCG photo)