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ISB Data Science Summit stressed on latest and emerging generative AI

The Summit served as a crucible for discussions surrounding the landscape of Generative AI and its multifaceted implications

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ISB Data Science Summit stressed on latest and emerging generative AI
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8 Dec 2023 6:56 PM IST

Hyderabad: Highlighting the forefront of technological innovation, the ISB Data Science Summit 2023 served as a crucible for discussions surrounding the burgeoning landscape of Generative AI projects and their multifaceted implications. Hosted at the esteemed Hyderabad campus of the Indian School of Business (ISB), this day-long summit, meticulously organized by the ISB Institute of Data Science (IIDS), delved into a comprehensive spectrum of topics including Retail Analytics, Language Learning Models, Cyber Security, and the imperative need for upskilling amidst the proliferation of Generative AI technologies.

The convergence of minds at this event witnessed an amalgamation of industry stalwarts, erudite academicians, and distinguished thought leaders. Their deliberations and engagements encapsulated the profound interplay of Generative AI with Retail and Cyber Security, contextualized within the sweeping digital metamorphosis that permeates industries across the globe.

Inaugurating the summit, Professor Madan Pillutla, Dean of ISB, articulated the imperative of sustained and incisive research endeavours in the realms of artificial intelligence and Generative AI. His emphasis on the significance of scholarly exploration resonated with the attendees, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between technological innovation and societal advancement.

Professor Manish Gangwar, the astute Executive Director of IIDS, illuminated the intricacies and potential pitfalls posed by Generative AI models. Proposing the 'Regulation, Education, and Detection (RED)' framework, Professor Gangwar advocated a holistic approach to navigate and regulate the ethical complexities, misinformation, and the burgeoning threat of deepfakes precipitated by Generative AI technologies.

The summit's ambiance reverberated with the visionary insights of Sachin Arora, the sagacious Chief Innovation Officer at KPMG. Arora's captivating depiction of Generative AI as an intersection between human desires and technological prowess painted a picture of personalized, immersive retail experiences that transcend the ordinary.

Among the stalwart companies contributing to the symphony of expertise were KPMG, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail, Microsoft, and a cadre of other industry leaders. Their participatory insights not only delineated the cutting-edge developments in Generative AI but also charted a trajectory for strategic advancements in Retail and Cyber Security, fostering an enriching and comprehensive discourse that echoed across the summit's diverse sessions and discussions.

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