Stephen Bates
Fellow, AI Storage Software and Architecture
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AMD
Stephen Bates is an AMD Fellow focusing on AI storage architectures and software in the AI Group. He is a renowned expert on topics like NVMe, RDMA, TCP/IP and NVM. He has worked on a range of complex storage and communication systems including NVMe controllers and PCIe switches. He enjoys working at the interface between hardware and software and is an active contributor to the Linux kernel and other open-source software projects. He has spent time as an academic as an Assistant Professor in Computer Engineering at The University of Alberta. He holds a PhD degree from The University of Edinburgh, Scotland and is a Senior Member of the IEEE.
Sessions
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The AI Storage Stack: How Inference is Reshaping AI Storage16-Sep-2026Data Movement
