Chennai: As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize industries and transform societies, The Hindu Group is proud to announce The Hindu AI Summit 2024. This premier event, scheduled for November 21 in Chennai, will bring together leading minds in AI, innovation, and policymaking to discuss the profound implications and opportunities of this transformative technology.
The summit will be inaugurated by Kumar Jayant, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of IT & Digital Services, Government of Tamil Nadu, and will conclude with a valedictory address by Dr Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, Minister for IT & Digital Services, Government of Tamil Nadu.
Key sessions at the summit include:
- Empowering Future Talent: Leveraging AI for Student Upskilling in Tamil Nadu
- Empowering Students in the Age of AI: Skills for Tomorrow’s Innovators
- Data Centres in the Age of AI and AI in Cybersecurity: Building Next-Generation Defences Against Emerging Trends
Highlighting the evolving academic landscape, Dr. C. Muthamizhchelvan, Vice Chancellor of SRMIST, noted, “AI is not just confined to specialised courses; it is integrated across disciplines, from computer vision to robotics, equipping students with practical, real-world problem-solving skills.”
Suresh Balakrishna, Chief Revenue Officer, The Hindu Group said, “The Hindu AI Summit 2024 reflects our commitment to fostering meaningful conversations around cutting-edge technologies that shape our future. With AI redefining the way businesses operate and societies function, this summit is a platform for thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers to collaborate, explore, and envision a sustainable, AI-driven tomorrow. At The Hindu Group, we believe in facilitating dialogues that drive positive change, and this summit is a step in that direction.”
Suresh Vijayaraghavan, Chief Technology Officer of The Hindu Group said, “The Hindu AI Summit 2024 is a pivotal platform for exploring how AI is shaping industries and addressing societal challenges. The sessions are designed to delve into cutting-edge advancements, from AI-driven student upskilling to robust cybersecurity measures in the era of data-driven technologies. As we navigate this transformative era, it is crucial to focus on practical, actionable insights that empower individuals and institutions to harness AI responsibly and innovatively. This summit is a testament to The Hindu Group’s commitment to driving impactful dialogues that pave the way for a sustainable, technology-enabled future.”
The event is presented by SRM Institute of Science & Technology (SRMIST) and powered by Sify. Industry Partner: Confederation of Indian Industry, Strategic Partner: CIO Association, Phygital Commerce Partner: RetailGPT, Healthcare Partner: Tamil Nadu Health Systems Project, Data Analytics Partner: LatentView Analytics, Digital Transformation Partner: Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT), Skilling Partner: Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation, Mobility Partner: Chennai Metro Rail, TV Partner: Puthiya Thalaimurai, Semiconductor Partner: MiPhi Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd., Associate Partner: Skylark Technologies