Making complex crypto and fintech products easier to understand is key to connecting innovation with the people who use it. Esha Datanwala, Director of Social at @serotonin_hq, joins the Unchained Summit India speaker lineup, bringing experience in strategic storytelling and communication across the digital asset ecosystem. Her work spans stablecoins, yield protocols, consumer payments and emerging technologies, translating complex products into clear narratives that help audiences understand their value. 📍 Courtyard by Marriott, Mumbai | 5–6 November 2026 Get your Unchained Summit India pass for US$ 199. Book now: #AnEventbyAeternum# #UnchainedSummit# #EshaDatanwala# #Serotonin# #Web3#

From torch.profiler to Hardware Cycles: A Practical Profiling Playbook AWS Trainium: designed from the ground up for next generation AI training and inference is now a standard PyTorch device. When you need to optimize, the tools are built in. Esha Lakhotia and Pinak Panigrahi of @awscloud will walk you from torch.profiler capture to cycle-level hardware debugging, with AI-assisted analysis that suggests fixes at PyTorch Conference North America. 📅 Oct 21 | 12:20 PM | LL21ABC Join us in San Jose, October 20-21: #PyTorchCon#

At last week's XChange NexGen 2026 conference in Orlando, Fla., hosted by our parent company, @TheChannelCo, CJ Fairfield, @WadeMillward and @DylanOnChips asked the following solution providers, “How big of a concern is shadow AI, and how are you helping customers manage it?” How are you approaching shadow AI at your MSP? - Kelly Yeh, president, Phalanx Technology Group - Marcial Velez, president and CEO, Xperteks Computer Consultancy, Inc. - Wayne D. Roye, CEO, Troinet - John Medaska, CEO, JMXi - Dylan Borden, vice president, operations, growth, Four Winds IT - Hani Eshack, founder and CEO, Critical IT Solutions, LLC - David Yates, founder and managing principal, Geeks-r-Us LLC

PyTorch conferences are the open source AI community’s town square, where what’s next gets decided. At #PyTorchCon# NA 2026, Core PyTorch sessions focus on the framework itself and the engineering work shaping how it is built and extended. The program spans torch.compile and dynamic shapes, distributed communication, out-of-tree backends, the release process and CI, profiling and observability, tensor layouts, stable ABI, and accelerator backends. Featured speakers include: @AMD: Prachi Gupta @awscloud Annapurna Labs: Esha Lakhotia @Google: Claudio Basile @Huawei: Jiahao Chen and Jiahao Tan @IBM: Olivier Tardieu and Dave Grove @IBMResearch: Matthew Arnold, Antoni Viros i Martin, and Avery Blanchard @intel: Yu Guangye, Eikan Wang, Panos Kourdis, and Tanima Dey @Meta: Andrey Talman, @drisspg, @rice_fry, Kapil Sharma, Natalia Gimelshein, William Wen, Steven Troxler, @__avik, @sanketpurandare, @aditvenk, Elias Ellison, @janeyx99, Simon Layton, Laith Sakka, Angel Li, Richard Zou, and Yidi Wu @nvidia: @memorypaladin, Sreeram Potluri, and Artem Polyakov @RedHat: Subin George Malana, Jewel K M, Sean McGovern, and Christopher Leonard @amazon: Pinak Panigrahi Register by September 4 to save: Read the Core PyTorch session guide:

Employees are using AI tools regardless of whether their employers are ready for it. With the inevitability of shadow AI, solution providers are working to balance safeguarding clients’ data and IT estates with enabling AI use and experimentation. @CRN Senior Associate Editors CJ Fairfield and @WadeMillward and Senior Editor @DylanOnChips asked the following solution providers at XChange NexGen 2026, hosted by our parent company, @TheChannelCo, this week in Orlando, Fla., “How big of a concern is shadow AI, and how are you helping customers manage it?” How are you approaching shadow AI at your MSP? - Kelly Yeh, president, Phalanx Technology Group - Marcial Velez, president and CEO, Xperteks Computer Consultancy - Wayne Roye, CEO, Troinet - John Medaska, CEO, JMXi - Dylan Borden, vice president, operations, growth, Four Winds IT - Hani Eshack, founder and CEO, Critical IT Solutions - David Yates, founder and managing principal, Geeks-r-Us