Date: February 22, 2024
Time: 11:30 AM - 5:00 PM CST
Venue: Infosys Richardson Office, 2400 N Glenville Dr c150, Richardson, TX 75082, United States
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Being AI-first Conversations: Richardson Chapter, is coming up on Thursday, February 22, 2024!
The event will be a great opportunity to learn about the latest trends in AI, how organizations and become AI-first, experience some innovative offerings in the space, engage in insightful conversations and network with peers and leading players in the industry.
We would be honored to have you join us for this engaging and informative afternoon.
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Key Takeaways
- Hear from renowned industry experts on the emerging AI trends and what it means for you
- Experience cutting-edge offerings through and hands-on demonstrations that can be tailored to address specific industry challenges
- Hear and share experiences though panel discussions
- Network with your peers and engage in insightful conversations
Agenda
| Time | Duration | Topic / Agenda | Speakers/ Panelists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | - | Registrations, networking lunch, & showcase walkthrough | - |
| 1:00 PM - 1:10 PM | 10 mins | Welcome Address | Rajesh Varrier, Infosys |
| 1:10 PM - 1:25 PM | 15 mins | Being AI-first | Vivek Sinha, Infosys |
| 1:25 PM - 1:55 PM | 30 mins | Panel Discussion - Scaling Generative AI | Cameron Gwinn, KPMG David Williams, AT&T Diganta Nayak, Verizon Hitendra Kashyap, Bank of America Moderated by: Prasad Joshi, Infosys |
| 1:55 PM - 2:15 PM | 20 mins | Operationalizing Generative AI for Enterprise: Scaling Innovation | Miku Jha, Google Cloud |
| 2:15 PM - 2:35 PM | 20 mins | Panel Discussion - AI & Cloud: Packing in the punch | Abhay Dharkar, AECOM Chris Nelson, NVIDIA Randall Witt, Littelfuse Moderated by: Anant Adya, Infosys |
| 2:35 PM - 2:55 PM | 30 Mins | Hi-tea, networking break & showcase walkthrough | - |
| 2:55 PM - 3:15 PM | 20 mins | Artificial General Intelligence: Are We There Yet? | Dr. Gopal Gupta, The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) |
| 3:15 PM - 3:35 PM | 20 mins | Panel Discussion - Responsible AI: Ensuring an Ethical AI Future | Miku Jha, Google Cloud Van Lindberg, Taylor English Duma LLP Vani Peddineni, Toyota Financial Services Moderated by: Inderpreet Sawhney, Infosys |
| 3:35 PM - 3:55 PM | 20 mins | Panel Discussion - AI-first Business Transformation | Gopal Alagiamanavalan, Citi, John George, CBRE Maurice Tayeh, HATCH, Moderated by: Sunil Senan, Infosys |
| 3:55 PM - 4:00 PM | 5 mins | Closing Remarks | Vivek Sinha, Infosys |
| 4.00 PM - 5:00 PM | 60 mins | Networking & showcase walkthrough | - |
Speaker Details
Chris Nelson – Director, Segment Sales - Generative AI, NVIDIA
Chris leads go-to-market strategy for GenAI software and large language models at NVIDIA. For over 20 years, he has led teams, organizations, and startups architecting software solutions and building technology partnerships for the enterprise market. He holds a M.S. in Computer Engineering.
Dr. Gopal Gupta – Professor, Computer Science; Co-director, Center for Applied AI and Machine Learning, The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)
Gopal Gupta is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas and co-director of its Center for Applied AI and Machine Learning. From 2009 to 2020, he served as head of the CS department. His areas of research interest are in automated reasoning, computational logic, machine learning, and explainable AI. He has published extensively in these areas. His group has also authored many software systems, several of which are publicly available. His current research is focused on automating commonsense reasoning with the goal of achieving advanced general intelligence (AGI). To reach this goal his lab has developed several advanced reasoning systems and applied them to solving practical problems in AI. His lab has also developed explainable/interpretable AI systems. His research work has also resulted in commercial software systems that have formed the basis of start-up companies. He has won several best-paper awards as well as the ICLP 2016 test-of-time award. Recently his research group was selected to compete in the 4th Amazon Alexa Prize Socialbot Challenge for 2020-2021. His research is currently supported by the National Science Foundation, DARPA, and by the industry. He obtained his MS & PhD degrees from UNC Chapel Hill and his B.Tech. in Computer Science from IIT Kanpur, India.
Miku Jha – Director, AI/ML and Generative AI, Google Cloud
Miku Jha is a visionary senior technology executive with a proven track record of leading large organizations and driving transformative solutions for earth-scale problems. With deep expertise in applied AI, business messaging, ADs infrastructure, IoT, and mobile virtualization, Miku has consistently delivered exceptional results throughout her career. Currently Miku is leading the AI/ML Center of Excellence at Google, focused on innovating, accelerating and scaling the adoption of Google’s world-class Generative AI solutions for the ecosystem.
Van Lindberg – Partner, Taylor English Duma LLP
Van is an Intellectual Property attorney, specializing in the intersection of computer technology and law. He specializes in open-source law and Artificial Intelligence related laws. Van advises corporations with the legal issues related with training AI models, using develop systems with novel capabilities, using inference to generate new works etc. He was named one of "America's Top 12 Techiest Attorneys" by the American Bar Association.
