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Global AI Conclave 2024 to unpack AI’s shift from hype to real-world impact
Mumbai: The 2024 edition of the CNBC-TV18 and Moneycontrol Global AI Conclave is set to take place on 22 November 2024, in Bengaluru, promising a cutting-edge exploration of artificial intelligence’s evolution. Under the theme ‘From Hype to Impact,’ the conclave will dive deep into AI’s journey from theoretical potential to transformative real-world applications across industries like healthcare, finance, education, and defence.
This year’s event will feature eminent speakers such as Ministry of Electronics and IT, secretary, S Krishnan; Minister for Industries and Commerce, MB Patil; NeGD (MeitY), president & CEO, Nand Kumarum; Microsoft, senior principal researcher, Kalika Bali; and Inception, COO, Ashish Ipe Koshy.
Corporate Strategy, CEO (digital) & president, Puneet Singhvi said, “The past year was all about the build up and proliferation of AI. AI is firmly at the center stage of all discussions and how it can potentially change our lives, industries and corporate sector at large. In this edition, the Global AI Conclave highlights how AI is driving transformative impact across the board. We take pride in creating a platform that unites visionary leaders and innovators to discuss the potential of AI in the real world. This conclave aims to bring forth the evolution of AI from abstract concepts to actionable solutions, redefining its role as a powerful force for progress and inclusion. We believe this journey from hype to impact will inspire new ways of leveraging AI to shape the future.”
TV18, Network18 (broadcast) CEO & A+E Networks MD, Avinash Kaul added, “The second edition of Global AI Conclave marks a significant milestone in our steadfast commitment to foster and promote the intersection of technology, business, and innovation. This event will serve as a knowledge hub for establishing a deeper understanding of AI’s application across industries and answer many questions on the near future of AI in India and the world. We welcome tech enthusiasts to join us as we embark on this exciting journey to unlock the limitless potential of AI on a global scale.”
This year’s conclave will highlight India’s AI roadmap, emphasizing initiatives like the MeitY-Meta partnership advancing open-source AI and the BharatGen initiative, which works to make AI accessible in Indian languages. These programs aim to ensure AI’s benefits reach underserved communities, empowering millions across the nation.
https://www.moneycontrol.com/msite/global-ai-conclave/bangalore.
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TV9 to host What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 in Delhi
PM Narendra Modi to keynote two day forum on India and the world
NEW DELHI: TV9 Network is gearing up to host the fourth edition of its flagship What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 on March 23 and 24 in the national capital, bringing together a wide spectrum of voices to debate India’s place in a shifting global order.
The summit will open with a keynote address by Narendra Modi, setting the tone for this year’s theme, “India and the world”, as the country positions itself at the crossroads of economic growth, geopolitical shifts and technological change.
From cabinet ministers to chief ministers, business leaders to cultural figures, the event promises a crowded stage and a lively exchange of ideas. Union ministers such as Piyush Goyal and Jyotiraditya Scindia are expected to attend, alongside state leaders including Mohan Yadav, Pushkar Singh Dhami, Bhajan Lal Sharma, Nayab Singh Saini and Bhagwant Mann.
Political voices from across the aisle, including Smriti Irani, Akhilesh Yadav and Asaduddin Owaisi, will also join the conversation, ensuring that the debates are as diverse as they are dynamic.
Adding a cultural and sporting touch, personalities such as yoga guru Swami Ramdev, poet Kumar Vishwas and cricketing names like Sourav Ganguly, Axar Patel and Arshdeep Singh are set to share the stage. Global business leaders and diplomats will further widen the lens, reflecting the summit’s international outlook.
Speaking ahead of the event, TV9 Network managing director and chief executive officer Barun Das, said India stands at a unique moment in history, combining demographic strength, technological capability and entrepreneurial energy. He noted that in uncertain times, honest conversations and bold ideas will shape the country’s trajectory.
The summit will explore themes ranging from economic growth and governance to innovation, sustainability and culture, positioning itself as a platform for dialogue at a time when the world is in flux.
With a packed agenda and a high-profile guest list, What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 aims to do more than just talk. It seeks to capture a moment where India is not only part of the global conversation, but increasingly helping lead it.
