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From Idea to AI Product: Building Responsible AI Systems That Solve Real Problems
  • Pranav Saji
  • Head of AI Security, Symosis Security

Pranav Saji A Technology entrepreneur and Generative AI specialist leading AI-driven security and scalable intelligent systems.

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From Prototype to Trust: Responsible AI Lessons for the Next Generation of Builders
  • Jofia Jose Prakash
  • Advisory Board, American Council for Ethical AI

Jofia Jose Prakash is an Enterprise AI architect and AI ethics leader focused on governance, responsible AI, and digital transformation.

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From Hackathon Idea to Real-World AI Impact
  • Todd James
  • Founder & CEO, Aurora Insights

Todd James is an AI transformation leader with 20+ years of experience driving enterprise innovation and business impact.

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What Does It Mean to Build with AI as a Student in 2026
  • Sandesh Kerehali
  • Engineering Manager, Meta

Sandesh Kerehali is a Technology leader experienced in large-scale systems, infrastructure, and engineering innovation.

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Rapid Prototyping in the Age of AI
  • Shereen Moussa
  • Product Owner – Data Analytics & AI, PepsiCo

Shereen Moussa is an AI and data strategy professional focused on enterprise AI adoption and product innovation.

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A Democracy Risk Score: Measuring Patterns in Political Language with AI
  • Anne-Elisabeth Courrier
  • Visiting Fellow, Emory Center for Ethics | Associate Professor, Nantes Université

Anne-Elisabeth Courrier is an AI ethics and education expert with over two decades of experience across academia, policy, and innovation.

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Architecting Trust: Bridging Enterprise Rigor and Generative AI Innovation
  • Juhi Deshkar
  • Software Engineer, Google DeepMind

Juhi Deshkar is an AI and software engineering professional with experience building scalable digital products and platforms.

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From Idea to Impact: A Human-Centered Approach to AI
  • Shannon Lewandowski
  • VP, Strategy & Innovation, Ingage Partners

Shannon Lewandowski is a Strategy and innovation executive focused on human-centered design, AI adoption, and organizational transformation.

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From Idea to Impact: Building and Pitching Winning AI Projects
  • Venkat Srinidhi Vaddy
  • Technical Operations Engineer, Stripe

Venkat Srinidhi Vaddy is a Data and operations professional with expertise in analytics, NLP, and large-scale technical systems.

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From ETL to AI Systems: Building Intelligent Data Pipelines
  • Jimish J Kadakia
  • AI Solutions Architect, Snowflake

Jimish J Kadakia is a Solutions architect specializing in modern data platforms, analytics transformation, and AI-ready architectures.

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From Idea to Impact: Building and Pitching Winning AI Projects
  • Kashif Saleem
  • Founder & CEO, SubscriptionFlow

Kashif Saleem is a Business and technology leader focused on AI-driven growth, subscription innovation, and scalable solutions.

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The Human Side of Data: Finding the Heart in AI Solutions
  • Kiran Mayi Hari Babu
  • AI GTM Engineer, Workera

Kiran Mayi Hari Babu is an AI product marketing and GTM professional skilled in GenAI-powered growth and automation systems.

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The Hard Truth About AI Agents in Production
  • Rajesh Gupta
  • Head of Agentic AI: Product and Engineering, Skan AI

Rajesh Gupta is an Enterprise AI leader specializing in intelligent automation, Agentic AI systems, and AI-led innovation.

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Evals, Edge Cases, and Earning Trust: Building AI Products That Last
  • Nivedita Thapa
  • Product Manager, Yellowbrick Data

Nivedita Thapa is a Technical product manager focused on AI, machine learning, data platforms, and responsible AI systems.

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Accessible by Design: Building Inclusive AI-Powered User Interfaces
  • Niharika Pujari
  • Lead Software Engineer, McGraw Hill

Niharika Pujari is an Engineering leader with expertise in scalable applications, automation, and user-centric technology solutions.

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From Classroom to Career: AI System Architecture
  • Nehal Sangoi
  • Senior Technical Account Manager, AWS

Nehal Sangoi is a Cloud technology leader with 20+ years of experience in cloud architecture, AI/ML, DevOps, and enterprise transformation.

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AI Made Simple: Foundations for the Next Generation
  • Farhan Azim Aurronoy
  • Founder & CFO, Sarva

Farhan Azim Aurronoy is a Startup leader focused on AI-powered supply chain innovation and entrepreneurship.

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Building Trustworthy AI Systems
  • Aman Bakshi
  • Senior Software Engineer, Apple

Aman Bakshi is an Engineer working on ML-powered trust and safety systems, fraud detection, and large-scale distributed platforms.

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Sovereign AI: Building Privacy-First Autonomous Agents for Critical Social Impact
  • Akhmad Khudri
  • SME – AI & Blockchain | Lecturer – Informatics Engineering, Universitas Bina Darma, Indonesia

Akhmad Khudri is an AI and Blockchain researcher, system architect, and educator focused on trustworthy digital transformation, decentralized systems, and AI-powered innovation.

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