diff --git a/python/examples/auto_throughput.py b/python/examples/auto_throughput.py
index 70569b7..80a94e9 100644
--- a/python/examples/auto_throughput.py
+++ b/python/examples/auto_throughput.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def as_cuda_Stream(cs: nvbench.CudaStream) -> cuda.cudadrv.driver.Stream:
     return cuda.external_stream(cs.addressof())
 
 
-def make_kernel(items_per_thread: int) -> cuda.compiler.AutoJitCUDAKernel:
+def make_kernel(items_per_thread: int) -> cuda.dispatcher.CUDADispatcher:
     @cuda.jit
     def kernel(stride: np.uintp, elements: np.uintp, in_arr, out_arr):
         tid = cuda.grid(1)
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ def throughput_bench(state: nvbench.State) -> None:
     krn = make_kernel(ipt)
 
     # warm-up call ensures that kernel is loaded into context
-    # before blocking kernel is launched
+    # before blocking kernel is launched. Kernel loading may cause
+    # a synchronization to occur.
     krn[blocks_in_grid, threads_per_block, alloc_stream, 0](
         stride, elements, inp_arr, out_arr
     )
diff --git a/python/examples/axes.py b/python/examples/axes.py
index 5adc03a..f01607b 100644
--- a/python/examples/axes.py
+++ b/python/examples/axes.py
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2025 NVIDIA Corporation
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with the LLVM exception
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#  the License.
+#
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/LICENSE.txt
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
 import ctypes
 import sys
 from typing import Dict, Optional, Tuple
diff --git a/python/examples/cccl_parallel_segmented_reduce.py b/python/examples/cccl_parallel_segmented_reduce.py
index dd77f46..58586be 100644
--- a/python/examples/cccl_parallel_segmented_reduce.py
+++ b/python/examples/cccl_parallel_segmented_reduce.py
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2025 NVIDIA Corporation
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with the LLVM exception
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#  the License.
+#
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/LICENSE.txt
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
 import sys
 
 import cuda.cccl.parallel.experimental.algorithms as algorithms
diff --git a/python/examples/cpu_activity.py b/python/examples/cpu_activity.py
index d51f6ad..16f70cc 100644
--- a/python/examples/cpu_activity.py
+++ b/python/examples/cpu_activity.py
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2025 NVIDIA Corporation
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with the LLVM exception
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#  the License.
+#
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/LICENSE.txt
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
 import sys
 import time
 
diff --git a/python/examples/cupy_extract.py b/python/examples/cupy_extract.py
index d1e86ef..59177bc 100644
--- a/python/examples/cupy_extract.py
+++ b/python/examples/cupy_extract.py
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2025 NVIDIA Corporation
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with the LLVM exception
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#  the License.
+#
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/LICENSE.txt
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
 import sys
 
 import cuda.nvbench as nvbench
diff --git a/python/examples/cutlass_gemm.py b/python/examples/cutlass_gemm.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bba8633
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/examples/cutlass_gemm.py
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+# Copyright 2025 NVIDIA Corporation
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with the LLVM exception
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#  the License.
+#
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/LICENSE.txt
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
+
+import sys
+
+import cuda.bindings.driver as driver
+import cuda.core.experimental as core
+import cupy as cp
+import cutlass
+import numpy as np
+
+import nvbench
+
+
+def as_bindings_Stream(cs: nvbench.CudaStream) -> driver.CUstream:
+    return driver.CUstream(cs.addressof())
+
+
+def as_core_Stream(cs: nvbench.CudaStream) -> core.Stream:
+    return core.Stream.from_handle(cs.addressof())
+
+
+def make_cp_array(arr_h: np.ndarray, dev_buf: core.Buffer, dev_id: int) -> cp.ndarray:
+    cp_memview = cp.cuda.UnownedMemory(
+        int(dev_buf.handle), dev_buf.size, dev_buf, dev_id
+    )
+    zero_offset = 0
+    return cp.ndarray(
+        arr_h.shape,
+        dtype=arr_h.dtype,
+        memptr=cp.cuda.MemoryPointer(cp_memview, zero_offset),
+    )
+
+
+def cutlass_gemm(state: nvbench.State) -> None:
+    n = state.get_int64("N")
+    r = state.get_int64("R")
+
+    alpha = state.get_float64("alpha")
+
+    dt = np.float64
+    A_h = np.random.randn(n, r).astype(dt)
+    B_h = np.copy(A_h.mT)
+    C_h = np.eye(n, dtype=dt)
+    D_h = np.zeros_like(C_h)
+
+    if n >= 1024:
+        # allow more time for large inputs
+        state.set_timeout(360)
+
+    dev_id = state.get_device()
+    cs = state.get_stream()
+    s = as_bindings_Stream(cs)
+    core_s = as_core_Stream(cs)
+
+    A_d = core.DeviceMemoryResource(dev_id).allocate(A_h.nbytes, core_s)
+    B_d = core.DeviceMemoryResource(dev_id).allocate(B_h.nbytes, core_s)
+    C_d = core.DeviceMemoryResource(dev_id).allocate(C_h.nbytes, core_s)
+    D_d = core.DeviceMemoryResource(dev_id).allocate(D_h.nbytes, core_s)
+
+    driver.cuMemcpyAsync(A_d.handle, A_h.ctypes.data, A_h.nbytes, s)
+    driver.cuMemcpyAsync(B_d.handle, B_h.ctypes.data, B_h.nbytes, s)
+    driver.cuMemcpyAsync(C_d.handle, C_h.ctypes.data, C_h.nbytes, s)
+    driver.cuMemcpyAsync(D_d.handle, D_h.ctypes.data, D_h.nbytes, s)
+
+    A_cp = make_cp_array(A_h, A_d, dev_id)
+    B_cp = make_cp_array(B_h, B_d, dev_id)
+    C_cp = make_cp_array(C_h, C_d, dev_id)
+    D_cp = make_cp_array(D_h, D_d, dev_id)
+
+    plan = cutlass.op.Gemm(
+        A=A_cp,
+        B=B_cp,
+        C=C_cp,
+        D=D_cp,
+        element=dt,
+        alpha=alpha,
+        beta=1,
+        layout=cutlass.LayoutType.RowMajor,
+    )
+    # warm-up to ensure compilation is not timed
+    plan.run(stream=s)
+
+    def launcher(launch: nvbench.Launch) -> None:
+        s = as_bindings_Stream(launch.get_stream())
+        plan.run(stream=s, sync=False)
+
+    state.exec(launcher)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    gemm_b = nvbench.register(cutlass_gemm)
+    gemm_b.add_int64_axis("R", [16, 64, 256])
+    gemm_b.add_int64_axis("N", [256, 512, 1024, 2048])
+
+    gemm_b.add_float64_axis("alpha", [1e-2])
+
+    nvbench.run_all_benchmarks(sys.argv)
diff --git a/python/examples/exec_tag_sync.py b/python/examples/exec_tag_sync.py
index 9315983..8d0789a 100644
--- a/python/examples/exec_tag_sync.py
+++ b/python/examples/exec_tag_sync.py
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2025 NVIDIA Corporation
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with the LLVM exception
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#  the License.
+#
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/LICENSE.txt
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
 import ctypes
 import sys
 from typing import Optional
diff --git a/python/examples/requirements.txt b/python/examples/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..35a9c48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/examples/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+numpy
+numba
+cupy
+nvidia-cutlass
+cuda-cccl
+cuda-core
+cuda-bindings
diff --git a/python/examples/skip.py b/python/examples/skip.py
index bb75b57..a5555d0 100644
--- a/python/examples/skip.py
+++ b/python/examples/skip.py
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2025 NVIDIA Corporation
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with the LLVM exception
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#  the License.
+#
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/LICENSE.txt
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+
 import sys
 
 import cuda.cccl.headers as headers
diff --git a/python/examples/throughput.py b/python/examples/throughput.py
index 64b557b..3ae5c1d 100644
--- a/python/examples/throughput.py
+++ b/python/examples/throughput.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def as_cuda_Stream(cs: nvbench.CudaStream) -> cuda.cudadrv.driver.Stream:
     return cuda.external_stream(cs.addressof())
 
 
-def make_kernel(items_per_thread: int) -> cuda.compiler.AutoJitCUDAKernel:
+def make_kernel(items_per_thread: int) -> cuda.dispatcher.CUDADispatcher:
     @cuda.jit
     def kernel(stride: np.uintp, elements: np.uintp, in_arr, out_arr):
         tid = cuda.grid(1)
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ def throughput_bench(state: nvbench.State) -> None:
 
     krn = make_kernel(ipt)
 
+    # warm-up call ensures that kernel is loaded into context
+    # before blocking kernel is launched. Kernel loading may
+    # cause synchronization to occur.
+    krn[blocks_in_grid, threads_per_block, alloc_stream, 0](
+        stride, elements, inp_arr, out_arr
+    )
+
     def launcher(launch: nvbench.Launch):
         exec_stream = as_cuda_Stream(launch.get_stream())
         krn[blocks_in_grid, threads_per_block, exec_stream, 0](