PETER DESANTIS
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PETER DESANTIS
TITLE: SVP, SILICON DEVELOPMENT AND QUANTUM COMPUTING
COMPANY: AMAZON
Peter deploys custom silicon for Amazon, especially the next-generation Trainium and Inferentia chips. As a deeply technical leader known for his focus on efficiency, Peter oversees the rapid construction of Amazon’ s new liquid-cooled AI regions, ensuring the company can deliver supercomputing scale without relying solely on third-party GPUs. Before Amazon’ s restructure earlier this year, Peter was the architect of AWS Utility Computing. Now, he is responsible for the entire physical and silicon stack that supports Amazon’ s AGI ambitions.
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