Wasm, WebGPU, & WebNN: How compute abstraction are enabling client side AI
Wasm, WebGPU, and WebNN are the foundational compute abstractions that enable developers to build and deploy AI systems with almost limitless autonomy and control. In this talk, Thomas Nattestad, Senior Product Manager for Chrome, discusses high level advantages and disadvantages to doing your AI on compute abstractions, real world examples of how developers utilize them today, and cover some of the latest developments to each that will further enable your AI projects on the web.
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Event: Web AI Summit 2025
Speaker: Thomas Nattestad
Products Mentioned: AI for the web, Wasm, WebGPU, WebNN
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