Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) CEO Antonio Neri presents at Investor Relations Summit @ HPE Discover 2024 (Transcript)

HewlettPackardEnterpriseCompany(NYSE:HPE)InvestorRelationsSummit@HPEDiscover2024June18,202412:00PMET CompanyParticipants DaisyMcAndrew-Sphere AntonioNeri-PresidentandCEO JimJackson-ChiefMarketingOfficer JensenHuang-FounderandCEO,NVIDIA ConferenceCallParticipantsDaisyMcAndrew HelloandwelcometoHewlettPackardEnterpriseDiscover2024LasVegas.I'mDaisyMcAndrewcomingtoyoufromSphere.Weareonlymomentsawayfromthefirsteverkeynoteaddressatthisiconiclocation.HPEPresidentandCEO,AntonioNeriwillbetakingtothatstageinjustamoment,butI'vegottimetogetusalittlebitofinsiderIntel,delightedtobejoinedasyoucanseebyHPEChiefMarketingOfficer,JimJackson. Jim,beforewetalkaboutcontent,let'stalkaboutthisplace.Whyhere? JimJackson Absolutely.Firstofall,hi,Daisy.Goodtoseeyou.We'resettinganewstandardforbrandstorytellingthis week,andwe'vegotoneheckofastoryforourcustomers,andweneededavenuetomatchthatmoment.Thisplaceisincredible,it'sfillingup,we'regoingtohaveasoldouthouse. DaisyMcAndrew Itreallyisbuzzing.Allright,I'mhopingyoucanspillthebeansalittlebitforme,Jim.WhatcanweexpecttohearfromAntonio? JimJackson Yes,Ican'tgiveawayallthedetails,buteveryoneisgoingtohearaboutboldnewAIsolutionsthatreduce complexityandhelpourenterprisecustomersacceleratetheadoptionofgenerativeAI.Sowe'reexcitedaboutthat.Antonio'sbackstage,he'sexcited,he'sreadytogo,he'sgoingtotakethestageshortly.He'sgoingtobejoinedbyJensen,whoistheCEOofNVIDIA.They'regoingtotalkaboutourpartnership,whichisoveradecadelong,andhowwe'reco-developingnewsolutionsforourcustomers. DaisyMcAndrew Okay,we'vegotalottolookforwardto,notjusthereatSphere,buttherestofDiscover.Whatelseisgoingon? JimJackson Yes,Imean,itcontinues.We'vegottwomoredays.We'vegotthebiggesttechnologyshowcasethatwe'veeverdone.Sevenacres,285,000squarefeetoftechnologythatpeoplecantouchandfeel.We'vegotover400demonstrations,hundredsofsessionswhereattendeescangodeeperonourtechnologyandtrends,andthen we'regoingtohavesomefun,Daisy.Andwe'vebeenworkingonthisformonths.WearebeyondexcitedtodothefirstkeynoteinSphere.Ihopeeverybodyenjoystheshow. DaisyMcAndrew I'msuretheywill,butonthatnote,Jim,wehaven'tgotalotoftime,soIthinkit'stimethatyouandIwentandfoundourseatsbeforeAntoniotakestothatstage. JimJackson LetÂ’sdoit. DaisyMcAndrew Ladiesandgentlemen,upnext,AntonioNeri.[Videoplayed] JimJackson PleasewelcomeHPEPresidentandChiefExecutiveOfficer,AntonioNeri. AntonioNeri Wow.Wasn'tthatamazing?Welcome.Whatanamazingvenue.Bigmomentsrequirebigviews.Welcometomylivingroom.Ihopeyou'regoingtohaveanamazingexperienceheretoday.ItisanhonortobewithyouatthisSphereandgivethefirstever,everkeynoteinthisspace.ThankyouforjoiningustodayandforbeingpartoftheHewlettPackardEnterprisecommunity.AtHPE,webelieveintelligencehasnolimitsandwhatagreatrepresentationinthatvideo.WhenthehumanmindisinconcertwithAI,thereisnothingwecannotachievetogether.Sinceancienttimes,humanbeingshavehadathirstforknowledge,whichhasdrivenustoexploretheworldandpushtheboundariesofwhatispossible.StartingwithHewlettPackardEnterpriseCompany'sfoundingover80yearsago,HPhasbeenattheleadingedgeofinnovation,empoweringenterpriseswithinspiringtoolstosparkimaginationandturnideasintoreality. BillHewlettandDavePackardtransformedthemovingindustrywiththeaudiooscillatorandacceleratedfinanceandengineeringwithagroundbreakingHPcalculator.Andtoday,weareattheforefrontofreshapinglifescienceswiththeadventofFrontier,theworld'sfastestsupercomputer.HPhasconsistentlyprovidedthe essentialtechnologiesthattransformenterprisesandentireindustries.Everythingwehaveaccomplishedhasledustothismomenttoday.WeareagainleadingarevolutiononwhatweanticipatedandadaptedfortherapidlytransformingHPEintoanentirelynewcompany. Istandbeforeyou,fullofinspiration,aswearriveattheAIsolutionsthatwillacceleratethegenerativeAIindustrialrevolution.Throughbreakthroughorganicinnovation,targetedacquisitions,andkeyvisionarypartners,wehavepropelledouredge-to-cloudinnovationagendaforwardandstrengthenedouredge-to-cloudjourneynowleadingtoAI.Thismorning,IwillmakeboldannouncementsthatbringusclosertothepotentialandpromiseofAIandcatapulttheenterpriseoftodayandtomorrowtonewheights.Letusbeginwithhow HPEworkswithorganizationsofallsizesacrossindustriestoharnesstheAIasaforceforgoodinordertochangelivesforthebetter. Fromrenewableenergytohelpingsolvefoodscarcitytodrugdiscovery,HPEenablesourcustomerstoharnessthepowerofAIasadrivingforceforgood.Forinstance,HPEproudlyoffereditspatentedinnovationsandAIsystemstoacceleratetheworld'sresponsetotheCOVIDpandemic.Weprovideasupercomputingsoftwareandapplicationexpertise,aswellasoursystems,tohelpresearch,[inaudible],run,andoptimizeessential applicationsfortheirresearch.HPEexiststoadvancethewaypeopleinthework,andAIacceleratesourpurposeinprofoundnewways.Tobesuccessful,weallmustbepurpose-driven,andweneedAIthatwecantrust.That'swhyin2019,Hewlett-PackardLabsestablishedfivekeyAIethicsprinciples.Thefirstisprivacy.Second,AImustbehuman-focused.Third,AImustalsobeinclusive,ensuringaccessforeveryone.Fourth,AImustberesponsible.Andlast,AImustberobustandcontinuouslyquality-tested