The 2024 Global AI Conclave, organized by CNBC-TV18 and Moneycontrol, is set to take place on November 22, 2024, in Bengaluru.

Building on the success of its inaugural edition, this year’s conclave will feature discussions led by innovators, leaders, and policymakers shaping the future of AI. The theme, ‘From Hype to Impact’, will explore AI’s transformation from an emerging concept to real-world applications across various industries such as finance, healthcare, defence, and education, the news network said in a press release.

The event will bring together renowned speakers like S Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and IT; MB Patil, Minister for Industries and Commerce; Nand Kumarum, President and CEO of the National e-Governance Division (NeGD); Kalika Bali, Senior Principal Researcher at Microsoft; and Ashish Ipe Koshy, COO of Inception.

Puneet Singhvi, CEO (Digital) & President – Corporate Strategy, emphasized the significance of the event: “This edition highlights how AI is driving transformative impact across sectors. We take pride in uniting leaders to discuss AI’s real-world applications, redefining its role as a force for progress and inclusion.”

Avinash Kaul, CEO of Network18 (Broadcast) & Managing Director of A+E Networks I TV18, added, “This edition marks a milestone in promoting the intersection of technology, business, and innovation. The conclave will be a knowledge hub for AI applications across industries and its future potential.”

The conclave will also focus on India’s AI roadmap and its transformative impact on society. It will cover government initiatives like the MeitY-Meta partnership advancing open-source AI innovation and the BharatGen initiative, which is working to make AI accessible in Indian languages, ensuring its benefits reach underserved communities.

Moneycontrol and CNBC-TV18 invite AI innovators, professionals, and enthusiasts to join this crucial gathering to contribute to the future of AI in India and globally.