Los Angeles, CA, April 3rd, 2025
The Render Network Foundation is thrilled to announce RenderCon, a one-day event on April 15th, 2025, at Nya Studio in Hollywood, California, dedicated to exploring how art, media, and exa-scale computing are shaping the decade ahead.
The inaugural RenderCon will unite luminaries spanning media, entertainment, AI, and GPU computing, featuring notable figures such as:
- Ariel Emanuel, Executive Chairman, WME Group; CEO and Executive Chair, TKO
- Richard Kerris, VP & GM of Media & Entertainment at NVIDIA
- Mike “Beeple” Winkelmann, Beeple Studios
- Emad Mostaque, Founder of Intelligent Internet and Stability AI
- Rod Roddenberry, Founder and CEO of Roddenberry Entertainment and Executive Producer of Star Trek
- Jules Urbach, Founder and CEO of OTOY and Founder of the Render Network
This event promises an engaging day filled with talks and panels that delve into emerging trends in GPU rendering across various industries, including motion graphics, filmmaking, product design, VFX, gaming, and immersive media. Attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements in AI technologies, workflows, and IP provenance tools that support the Render Network’s vibrant community of artists and content creators.
RenderCon will also feature networking sessions, showcases of Render Network Grant recipients, and live technology demonstrations. These interactive sessions aim to foster learning and collaboration among leaders in VFX, AI, and GPU technology, all of whom are at the forefront of spatial computing and machine learning innovation.
As the first in-person conference organized by the Render Network, RenderCon 2025 is set to establish itself as the premier annual gathering for artists, studios, developers, and creative technologists looking to shape the future of 3D technology, AI, and GPU computing.
Registration for RenderCon is currently open at renderfoundation.com/rendercon. Stay tuned for announcements regarding additional speakers, panelists, and technology partners over the coming weeks via @RenderNetwork on X and on the Render Foundation website.
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About The Render Network Foundation
The Render Network Foundation serves as the governance organization for the leading decentralized compute network, the Render Network. This innovative network connects node operators aiming to monetize idle GPU compute power with artists and machine learning developers who require scalable intensive 3D-rendering solutions. Through its decentralized peer-to-peer framework, the Render Network achieves remarkable levels of scale, speed, and economic efficiency. For more information, visit renderfoundation.com.
