Arm Create Shanghai 2026: Building the right AI system on Arm | Full keynote

Building an AI application takes more than choosing the right model. Developers need to decide what intelligence fits each task, where workloads should run, how the complete system works together, and whether it performs as intended on the real target. At Arm Create 2026 in Shanghai, Shantu Roy, Vice President, Developer Relations at Arm, explores four key decisions for building production-ready AI systems as applications become more distributed, more agentic and increasingly connected to the physical world. 00:00 – Welcome and the developer opportunity 11:31 – Moving from model-centric to system-centric AI 13:56 – Choosing the right model for the task 15:44 – Placing workloads across cloud, edge and device 18:48 – Orchestrating the complete AI system 20:06 – Proving performance on the real target 23:45 – Introducing Arm AI Portal 28:23 – Tools and resources to get started Arm Create brings together developers, partners and industry experts to explore the technologies and real-world use cases shaping AI development, from cloud and on-device AI to graphics, agents and physical AI. Learn more about Arm Create Shanghai: https://developer.arm.com/events/arm-create-shanghai