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Pune, renowned for its diverse industrial landscape encompassing automotive, SaaS, e-commerce, fintech, and engineering services, is set to host the inaugural chapter of the ‘AI Alliance’ by CNBC-TV18 and Moneycontrol on March 27, 2024.
According to a press release, this pioneering initiative aims to harness the burgeoning AI ecosystem in Pune, catalyzing growth and fostering collaboration among experts and enthusiasts alike.
Scheduled to commence at 3 p.m. at the prestigious Hyatt Regency, the AI Alliance serves as a pivotal platform for knowledge exchange, uniting leading minds in the AI domain to explore its transformative potential across various sectors.
Building on the success of the ‘Global AI Conclave’ held in Bengaluru in December 2023, this event will feature insightful panel discussions delving into the evolution and future trajectory of AI, alongside the pivotal role individuals and organizations play in this paradigm shift.
The thematic discussions will spotlight AI’s impact on IT services, governance, manufacturing, software as a service, fintech, e-commerce, and public transportation. Noteworthy speakers include founders from Pune’s unicorns such as Druva, Icertis, Mindtickle, OneCard, and ElasticRun, representing diverse sectors including SaaS, financial services, and B2B e-commerce.
Additionally, prominent figures like Shrikant Shinde, MP, Lok Sabha, Ashwini Bhide, Mumbai metro chief, Amit Kalyani from Bharat Forge, and Kishor Patil of KPIT will elucidate on AI’s influence within their respective industries, shedding light on Pune’s emergence as India’s AI hub.
Chandra R Srikanth, Deputy Executive Editor at Moneycontrol, remarked on the significance of the AI Alliance, emphasizing its commitment to fostering understanding and responsible AI adoption across industries. He highlighted Pune’s prominence as a technology hub and expressed optimism that the initiative would spotlight the city’s innovation and AI adoption, ultimately bolstering the AI community in Pune.
This inaugural chapter of the AI Alliance promises to be a transformative event, offering attendees unparalleled insights into the future of AI and its implications across sectors. Participants are urged not to miss this opportunity to engage with industry leaders and contribute to shaping the AI landscape in Pune and beyond.
