Moneycontrol and CNBC-TV18’s AI Alliance is gearing up to host the NCR chapter of its highly successful summit series, themed ‘AI: Shaping the Future of NCR’.

Scheduled for May 17, 2024 in Gurgaon, the event aims to explore the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) and its pivotal role in shaping the future of the National Capital Region (NCR).

NCR, known for its robust IT/BPM firms, multinational corporations, and thriving startup ecosystem, stands as a significant contributor to India’s technological landscape. With its wealth of tech talent and potential for AI innovation, NCR emerges as a natural choice for the AI Alliance, CNBC-TV18 said in a statement.

Distinguished speakers expected to grace the event include S Krishnan (Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology); Abhishek Singh (Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology); Rajan Anandan (Managing Director, Peak XV Partners); Kunal Bahl (Co-Founder, Snapdeal and Titan Capital); Rafee Tarafdar (CTO, Infosys); Prateek Maheshwari (Co-founder, PhysicsWallah); Varun Alagh (Co-founder and CEO, Honasa Consumer); Mayank Kumar (Co-founder & MD, upGrad); Pratham Mittal (Founder, Masters’ Union) and Ruchi Kalra (Co-Founder, OfBusiness and Oxyzo).

The event will feature top executives from Nandan Nilekani’s people+ai, shedding light on why India can emerge as the AI use case capital of the world.

Chandra R Srikanth, Deputy Executive Editor, Moneycontrol, expressed, “With the NCR city chapter of AI Alliance, we are deepening our commitment towards fostering and building an AI community in India and shining a light on its impact across sectors.”