Let's Build AI on Arm
China is leading the next wave of AI innovation, enabling AI advances in platforms across mobile, gaming, and agentic edge devices, creating new opportunities for developers to innovate. Join us at Arm Create Shanghai, our biggest developer event of the year in China, to explore how Arm is shaping the era of agentic AI. This full-day event brings together developers, partners, and industry experts to share the latest AI trends, hands-on innovations, and real-world use cases.
Keynote: Building the Right AI System
AI is no longer just about choosing the best model. It is about designing the right system. Join Shantu Roy, Vice President of Developer Relations at Arm, to explore how to build AI applications across cloud, edge, and devices for the agentic AI era.
The keynote covers:
- Designing AI systems from cloud to edge
- Balancing latency, power, privacy, and cost
- Building with the Arm AI compute and software platform
Technical Tracks
Mobile
Gaming
Agentic AI
Discover how Arm SME2 accelerates on-device GenAI with expert insights, optimization techniques, and real-world demos.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 13:00 - 13:15 | Introduction to Arm SME2 for AI Applications |
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Arm × Qwen AI on Mobile Hackathon — winner showcase. AI-enabled application that leverage AI capabilities from edge to cloud. |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Accelerating Next-Generation End-to-End Image Codecs |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Tea Break |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Partner Case Sharing |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Tencent Hunyuan ultra low bits(2/1.25bits) quantization, accelerating AI on Edge |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Hybrid AI Acceleration for MNN |
Explore next-generation mobile gaming with neural graphics, performance tuning, and hands-on development techniques.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 13:00 - 13:05 | Opening |
| 13:05 - 13:15 | Arm Neural graphics - AI-powered rendering for next-gen game development |
| 13:15 - 13:40 | Tencent MagicDawn + Rock Kingdom: World |
| 13:40 - 14:05 | NetEase Where Winds Meet |
| 14:05 - 14:30 | Unity China: Engine Native Integration with NSS |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Tea Break |
| 14:45 - 15:10 | Case Sharing from PaperGames: Infinity Nikki |
| 15:10 - 15:35 | Neural Dawn – Enabling UE MegaLights on Mobile with Arm Neural Technology |
| 15:35 - 16:00 | Partner Case Sharing |
Learn how to build and deploy AI agents across cloud, PC, and edge with practical demos and industry examples.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 13:00 - 13:30 | AI agents discovering and operating real devices on Arm |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Windows on Arm: Co-creating the New Era of AI PCs with Ecosystem Partners |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Fine-tuning SLMs to make them domain experts on downstream tasks using Medical Q+A as an example |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Tea Break |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Accelerating Agentic Compute at the Edge |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Agentic AI Analysis - Agent Framework breakdown, concurrency scaling evaluation |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Partner Case Sharing |
Register for Arm Create Shanghai
Register now to join leading AI developers, learn from Arm experts, and get hands-on with the latest AI technologies.
Frequently Asked Questions
The venue is 1F, Shanghai West Bund MGM Hotel
Address: No. 688 Yunjin Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai, China
Time: September 9, 2026, 10:00–18:00 (Registration starts at 09:00)
- Keynote: Starts at 10:00
- Sessions: 13:00–16:30 (session times subject to change)
- Social: 16:30–18:00
Parking is available on Level B2 of the hotel. Please proceed to the registration desk to scan a QR code and collect your parking voucher. Vouchers are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
From Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) – Approximately 42 km
Taxi: 40–50 minutes
Metro: Line 2 → Transfer to Line 11 → Yunjin Road Station
Hotel Car Service: Available upon reservation
From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) / Hongqiao Railway Station – Approximately 15 km
Taxi: 20–30 minutes
Metro: Line 10 → Transfer to Line 11 → Yunjin Road Station
Hotel Car Service: Available upon reservation
Arm will review your registration and send you an update within two to three weeks. If your application is approved, you will receive a confirmation email with your admission QR code and further event details.
No. All attendees must register separately and receive approval before attending the event.
To facilitate communication and understanding, AI-powered live translation will be available during the event.
Yes. You can meet Arm representatives and other attendees during lunch, in the demo area, and at the networking session.
Thank you for your interest and support. Please register through our standard registration channel.
For questions, contact the Arm Create China team.
Email: createchina@arm.com
