A powerful framing of how companies are evolving from digital-first to intelligence-first organizations.
Enterprises are entering a new phase where AI systems are not just tools but decision engines. This keynote explores how autonomous workflows, AI copilots, and intelligent agents are redefining leadership, operations, and competition.
Why enterprises now need an AI operating layer that connects data, models,
workflows, and decision systems.
• Breaking the POC trap — why most AI pilots never scale.
• Building the data, talent, and platform backbone for enterprise AI.
• Embedding AI into core workflows, products, and decisions.
• Proving real business ROI beyond experimentation.
AI is quietly changing:
• decision cycles
• productivity models
• organizational structures
• Re-designing business processes for AI-first operations.
• The rise of the human + AI workforce.
• Delivering hyper-personalized customer experiences at scale.
• Leadership playbooks for running AI-driven organizations.
• Responsible AI in Action: Embedding Governance into Algorithms
• Defensive AI vs offensive AI, who has the advantage
• Aligning Responsible AI with enterprise cybersecurity strategy
• Securing human-AI collaboration environments
Topics:
• multimodal AI
• embodied AI
• quantum AI
• scientific discovery AI
Note: All speakers are envisioned
Speaker: Col Francel Margareth Padilla, Spokesperson Armed Forces of the Philippines & Top 30 Women in Security ASEAN
Speaker: Dr. Gulshan Rai, Former National Cyber Security Coordinator, Government of India & Former Director General, CERT-In
In conversation with Kanchi Shah, Chief Editor, ET Edge
Speakers:
Ashok Chandak, President, SEMI India
Subhradeep Nandi, Chief Data Scientist, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Jibu Elias, Country Lead, Mozilla Foundation & Former Co-Creator India AI
Purushothaman KG, Partner & Head of AI & Technology Transformation, KPMG, India
Moderator – Ankit Bose, Head of AI & CEO, Center of Excellence Data Science & AI, NASSCOM
Speakers:
Ashutosh Bhatawadekar, CIO, TCS
Dr Sushil Meher, Head Health IT and CISO, AIIMS
Shakti Goel, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data Scientist, Yatra Online
Sourav Dasgupta, CIO, Allcargo Terminals Ltd & TransIndia Real Estate
Chandra Sekhar Davuluri, CDTO, ONGC
Moderator – Jatinder Singh, Chief Editor – Enterprise Tech Publications, ET Edge
Speaker: Akis Evangelidis Co-founder & President, Nothing
In conversation with Kanchi Shah, Chief Editor, ET Edge
Speaker: Bhavesh Adhia Chief AI Officer & Chief AI Officer & Chief Strategy Officer, Yotta
Speaker: Neetan Chopra, Founder & Director & IC Member, IndiGo Ventures and CDIO,
IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation)
Speaker: Kumar Abhishek, Founder & CEO, ToneTag
In conversation with Kanchi Shah, Chief Editor, ET Edge
Speaker: Tanmoy Chakraborty, Associate Professor, Dept of Electrical Engineering and Yardi School of Artificial Intelligence, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Speakers:
Sanjiv Gupta, CEO, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission
Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Founding Director, BharatGen
Dhananjay Yadav, Co-Founder and CEO, NeoSapien
Atul Rai, Co-Founder & CEO, Staqu Technologies
Himanshu Sharma, Co-Founder, Devnagri
Ranjeet Kumar, CEO & Co-Founder, SalesCode.AI
Amit Agarwal, President, Techno Digital
Speakers:
Paritosh Anand, Chief AI and Digital Officer, Wadhwani Government AI (WGAI), Wadhwani Foundation.
Amal Krishna, CISO, ONGC
Jai Prakash Sharma, EVP Technology, Info Edge India Subham Boundia, CEO & Co-Founder, Superleap
Anubhav Rajput, CIO, PNB Housing Finance
Moderator – Jatinder Singh, Chief Editor – Enterprise Tech Publications, ET Edge
Speakers:
Bipin Kumar Chaudhary, CIO, Fortis
Debashish Roy, CDTO, CEAT
Vipin Kumar, CIO, Uflex
Jagbir Singh, CTO, Vodafone Idea
Sandeep Gupta, CDIO, Vedanta Cairn Oil & Gas
Abhishek Bansal, CISO, Axis Max Life Insurance
Moderator – Saurabh Chandra, Board Advisor, Entrepreneur & Author, Ex- BCG, Amazon
Speakers:
Ashwin Raguraman, Co-Founder and Partner, Bharat Innovation Fund Sheetal Bahl, Chairman, Merak Ventures | growX ventures
Moderator – Saurabh Chandra, Board Advisor, Entrepreneur & Author, Ex- BCG, Amazon
Speakers:
Raman Jha, CIO & VFY Business Head, Grasim Industries (Aditya Birla Group) Bimal Puri, Senior VP & CIO, SRF
Baidyanath Kumar, CISO & DPO, JK Lakshmi Cement
Moderator – Jatinder Singh, Chief Editor – Enterprise Tech Publications, ET Edge
Speakers:
Aju Sebastian, Partner & Sales Leader, India & South Asia, IBM Tausif Siddiqui, Senior Director, Solutions Engineering, Oracle India Kalpana Sharma, Lead AI, HCL Technologies
Speaker: Rama Devi Lanka, Senior Lead Architect, NITI Aayog
Note: All speakers are envisioned
