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  • Beyond Talk, Into Action: Mumbai’s World AI Show Drives Real AI Change

    Mumbai, 30 October 2024, Wednesday: The 43rd global edition of the World AI Show in Mumbai came to a resounding conclusion, bringing together top-notch tech leaders, government officials, and policymakers to examine the next steps in the adoption of Generative AI and how it lays the groundwork to empower AI. The grand event was held on 24th October at Hotel Sahara Star, which provided a platform to showcase next-gen innovations, practical use cases, and AI-driven solutions across industries.

    The conference featured engaging panel discussions, insightful keynote presentations, and impactful addresses, all highlighting the latest advancements and the strategic advantages that enterprises could benefit through the swift adoption of AI technologies.

    With over 400+ C-level decision makers in attendance, Industry leaders shared actionable strategies for leveraging these innovations, offering valuable insights into maintaining competitiveness in a fast-evolving digital landscape. Topics of discussion ranged from AI maturity in IT, emerging technologies shaping the future of AI, leadership strategies for driving successful AI Transformation and more. 

    One of the panel discussions focused on “Leadership Strategies for Driving Successful AI Transformation.” Moderated by Dr. Ganesh Natarajan, Chairman of Honeywell Automation & 5F World, the panel explored key strategies required to drive AI transformation. Panellists Shvetal Desai, Co-Founder of Nividous; Sujatha S. Iyer, Head of AI Security at ManageEngine; Tapan Singhel, MD & CEO of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance; Naiyya Saggi, Group Co-Founder & Board Member at Good Glamm Group; C.P. Gurnani, Co-Founder & Executive Vice Chairman of AlonOS; and Ashwini Tewari, Managing Director at State Bank of India, shared insights on the importance of investing in AI talent, skills development, and infrastructure.

    During the discussion, Shvetal Desai, Co-Founder, Nividous, stated, “In today’s fast-paced world, AI-driven automation is not a choice but a necessity. By integrating AI, RPA, and low-code platforms, businesses can unlock unprecedented efficiency, driving innovation and gaining a strategic edge.”

    In today’s fast-paced world, AI-driven automation is not a choice but a necessity. By integrating AI, RPA, and low-code platforms, businesses can unlock unprecedented efficiency, driving innovation and gaining a strategic edge.

    Another noteworthy session that grabbed attention was the tech talk on AI maturity in IT. The talk delivered by Sujatha S Iyer, Head of AI Security, ManageEngine shared her insights on the current state of AI, digital and AI maturity, and the road ahead with a focus on contextual intelligence.

    During the session while speaking about AI maturity, she said, “AI has evolved from back-office support to becoming a boardroom agenda. Organizations need to embrace digital and AI maturity to stay ahead, leveraging contextual intelligence to drive strategic innovation.”

    “The 43rd global edition of the World AI Show served as a dynamic platform, fostering innovation and facilitating invaluable knowledge exchange through engaging conversations. As India’s financial capital, Mumbai plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s technological future, positioning itself as a key hub on the roadmap to digital advancement.”  said Anil Kumar, COO, Trescon.

    The World AI Show has solidified its place as a key hub for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and business development within the AI community. As preparations for the next edition begin, excitement is growing for what promises to be an even more remarkable event.

    The 43rd edition of the World AI Show was supported by: 

    • Platinum Partner – MAGURE Tech Middle East
    • Gold Partner – Manage Engine
    • Silver Partner – Nividous
    • Exhibitors – ADQ, Citiuscomm, Apto.AI, Salesken
    • Supporting Association – Indian Society of Artificial Intelligence and Law
    • Association Partner– IPF Startup Hub
    • Official Event Tech Partner – KONFHUB
    • Official Print Partner – Business Standard

    About Trescon   

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients. For more information about Trescon, visit: www.tresconglobal.com

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  • World AI Show – Mumbai edition is set to Host AI experts and enthusiasts in Pivotal Talks on India’s AI Revolution

    Wednesday, 23 October 2024, Mumbai: WAIS India series is to take place at the Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai on 24th October 2024. The much-awaited one-day conference will gather 500+ AI enthusiasts and tech leaders from Pan India to seek further insights as to how “GenAI Surfaces to Power AI”.

    As India positions itself as a global leader in digital innovation, the 43rd Global Edition of World AI Show, an event by Trescon, will highlight how it helps the enterprises and businesses.

    Recent industry analysis indicates that the AI market in India is experiencing remarkable growth, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 25-35 percent by 2027. Currently valued between $7-10 billion, this market is expected to surge to approximately US$ 22 billion, underscoring India’s pivotal role in the global AI revolution. This rapid expansion highlights India’s increasing influence and innovative capabilities in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

    In line with this transformative growth, the summit will address the opportunities and challenges within the AI landscape, focusing on three critical areas: AI ethics, the integration of Generative AI, and enhancing customer experiences. Attendees will engage in discussions about responsible AI practices, ensuring transparency and fairness, and how AI can drive seamless interactions that prioritize customer satisfaction.

    The World AI Show will also explore the impact of Generative AI on customer service, including its role in automating routine tasks and improving operational efficiency. Discussions will highlight how ethical AI deployment fosters trust and transparency, as well as the importance of ensuring data privacy and compliance with regulations.

    Attendees at the event will seek further insights on the recent advancements in Generative AI models and deliberate on critical issues such as driving successful AI transformation, preparing enterprises and businesses for AI integration, navigating the next decade of technological evolution, and shaping the future of AI.

    Our esteemed speaker line-up:

    • Sumnesh Joshi, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Communication, Government of India
    • Ashwini Tewari, Managing Director, State Bank of India
    • CP Gurnani, Co-founder & Executive Vice Chairman, AlonOS
    • Tapan Singhel, MD& CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
    • Naiyya Saggi, Group Co-Founder & Board Member, Good Glamm Group
    • Dr Ganesh Natarajan, Chairman, Honeywell Automation & 5F World
    • Dr Satyam Priyadarshy, Ex Technology Fellow, Halliburton, Founder and CEO ReigniteFuture
    • Abhivardhan, Founder & Chairperson, Indian Society of Artificial Intelligence & Law
    • Tejas Shah, Chief Information Officer, L’Oreal
    • Kapil Chandel, EVP & Head of Data Science, Motilal Oswal Financial Services
    • Guruprasad Rao, Chief Analytics & Insights Officer, Tata Power
    • Kiran Komatla, Group Chief Technology Officer, Restaurant Brands Asia
    • Ankit Goenka, Senior VP, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
    • Rakesh Gupta, Head Customer Services & Customer Experience, Panasonic Electric Works India
    • Vishal Bhatia, Chief Digital Officer, Canara Bank 
    • Sujatha S Iyer, Head of AI Security, ManageEngine
    • Shvetal Desai, Co-Founder, Nividous
    • Gaurav Singh, Chief Technology Advisor, Pinkerton
    • Madhu S Dutta, Head- Marketing Communication & Content, Raymond
    • Akshay Yadava, Director, Unique Identifiction Authority of India (UIDAI)
    • Anurag Khare, Head of Digital Marketing, Ion Exchange
    • Juhi Singh, Head- International Ecommerce & Global Digital Centre of Excellence, Marico

    “AI is crucial to India’s economic blueprint, catalyzing innovation and growth across diverse sectors. With this integration, we are laying a strong foundation that pushes India forward as a leader in global technology and economic development. The World AI Show provides a crucial platform that propels this vision forward, showcasing how AI can drive substantial economic benefits and position India at the forefront of global technological innovation.” – Mithun Shetty, Vice Chairman, Trescon. 

    Sharing his enthusiasm about speaking at the event, Sumnesh Joshi, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Communication, Government of India said, “I am excited to speak at the World AI Show in Mumbai. This event provides an excellent opportunity to connect with a global audience and share valuable insights. I look forward to discussing how digital transformation is shaping governance and impacting the broader digital economy.”

    Moreover, the summit will recognize the Top 100 AI Leaders during the awards ceremony. This much-anticipated segment will recognize and honor the most impactful AI professionals in India, celebrating their outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions across various sectors. Don’t miss this chance to witness and be part of a celebration that acknowledges the individuals setting new benchmarks in AI.

    About Trescon 

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients.

  • World AI Show Unleashes AI-Powered Digital Transformation

    Trescon successfully organized the 42nd edition of the World AI Show, a global platform spotlighting cutting-edge trends in enterprise AI solutions. Held on August 2-3, 2023, at Singapore’s prestigious Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, the event united IT Heads and business leaders from enterprises and governments across the APAC region.

    Wednesday, August 9, 2023: Singapore, a vibrant financial and technological hub in Asia, hosted an exceptional showcase of cutting-edge advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the 42nd global edition of the World AI Show, organized by Trescon. Held on August 2–3, 2023, at the iconic Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, the event brought together renowned tech innovators, leaders, and industry experts who delved deep into the latest trends that are reshaping the global AI space.

    The 42nd global edition of the World AI Show, a part of Trescon ABC events, exceeded all expectations with a remarkable turnout and garnered praise from attendees. The event reaffirms Singapore’s reputation of being a major enabler of innovation and emerging technologies in the Asia-Pacific region.

    The show covered engaging topics of discussion ranging from the latest trends and opportunities in the AI space, such as the emergence of GenAI technology, Generative AI, Augmenting Data Management with AI, Sustainable AI, and more.

    The conference featured captivating panel discussions, keynote presentations, and addresses, exploring the latest innovations and the competitive edge offered by the rapid adaptation of these new-age emerging tech solutions.

    One such session was the panel discussion on ‘The Synergy of Digital Transformation and AI: Powering Organizational Growth’. The discussion moderated by Serene Keng, Director, Value Creation & Communications, EDBI, explored the role of agile methodologies in driving digital transformation initiatives. The panelists, Dennis Lui, Chief Executive VITAL (Ministry of Finance); Bala Chandrasekaran, MD-Digital Strategy & Transformation and Chief Digital Officer – Asia, Marsh McLennan; Andy Ta Wee An, Chief Data Officer & Director, Data Analytics & AI (DNA), Synapxe; Mark G. KOH, Secretary General, Central and Eastern European Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, presented fascinating insights about the role of AI in democratizing access to technology and services, bridging digital divides, and promoting inclusivity.

    Another impressive session was the panel discussion on ‘The Limitless Potential of AI in the Healthcare Industry’. Dr. Stephen Chan, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Woodlands Health, moderated the panel, which focused on the role of generative AI in healthcare. The panelists, Dr. Eric Wong, Group Chief Data & Strategy Officer (GCDSO), National Healthcare Group; Daniel Ting, Director, AI Office, Singhealth, Dr Adam Chee, Chief, Smart Health Leadership Centre, National University of Singapore; Sudesh Kumar, Chief Digital Officer, Hello Health Group, discussed the impact of AI in enhancing patient care while managing cost while exploring the future of AI-enabled healthcare.

    The keynote presentation on ‘Sustainable AI for Humanity’ by Dr. James Ong, Founder and Managing Director, Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII), where he gave his valuable insights on the sustainable development of AI and aligning it with human values.

    A fascinating session that attracted attention was the panel discussion on ‘Women in Tech’. The panel discussion, moderated by Patricia Mulles, Director and Global Head of Partnerships, She Loves Data, explored the role of women in shaping the future of AI and highlighted the remarkable contributions made by women in this field. The panelists, Jeannette Pang, MD, Head of Product Pricing, Billing & Cash Data Analytics, Standard Chartered Bank; Miao Song, Global Chief Information Officer, GLP; Julienne Loh, Founder/Leadership Coach, Resolution Advisory; Jenny Tan, President, ISACA SG Chapter, presented their insights on the challenges and opportunities faced by women in the tech industry.

    The fireside chat on ‘Building Trustworthy and Ethical AI: Addressing Privacy and Security Challenges’ was another highlight of the event. The chat moderated by Dr. James Ong, Founder and Managing Director, Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII), explored the challenges and approaches to instilling ethical principles and values into AI systems. The panelists, Jeffrey Lim, Director, Joyce A Tan & Partners LLC, Mark G. KOH, Secretary General, Central and Eastern European Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, and Jenny Tan, President, ISACA SG Chapter, shared some key insights on how to strengthen trust and transparency among all stakeholders and customers.

    Sharing her experience at the event, Jenny Tan, President, ISACA SG Chapter, said,” It was a great initiative to highlight a dedicated session for women in data & AI. This will provide good references and role models for aspiring women.” She further extended her gratitude towards the organizers for their efforts in ensuring a diverse exchange of views and opinions.

    Serene Keng, Director, Value Creation & Communications, EDBI, said, “The World AI Show is a great platform to participate for a good blend of thought-provoking conversations, innovative ideas, and diverse networking opportunities. I had a lot of fun connecting with key industry professionals, deepening the discourse around AI’s impact on businesses.”

    “The 42nd global edition of the World AI Show provided a dynamic platform that not only continues to ignite the spirit of innovation but also creates an environment for invaluable knowledge sharing and captivating conversations. The event is a testament to Singapore’s commitment to lead the way in Asia’s technological landscape.” said Alphy Martin, Sr. Director – Production & Partnerships, Trescon.

    Aligned with Trescon’s unwavering commitment to fostering innovation and globally driving emerging tech adoption, the World AI Show has become an essential platform. With plans for a spectacular next edition already underway, Trescon is excited to announce the inaugural edition of the Digital Acceleration and Transformation Expo (DATE) in Delhi in November 2023. The event will bring together 3000+ pre-qualified attendees, 500+ pre-qualified investors, and 100+ exhibitors under one roof, fostering cross-border collaborations and shaping the future of the global digital transformation journey.

    The 42nd global edition of the World AI Show is supported by:

    • Supporting Partner: EDBI and She Loves Data
    • Community Partner: Cyberverse Foundation
    • Innovation Partner: Karnataka Digital Economy Mission
    • Platinum sponsor: Dataiku, Tech Mahindra | Altair
    • Gold Sponsor: Singlestore
    • Silver Sponsor: Aidetic
    • Bronze Sponsor: WNS – Vuram, Squirro, neo4j
    • Exhibitor: Corsight AI

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.

    Their summits, expos, and conferences create real economic impact by connecting and empowering the key ecosystem of government organizations, regulators, enterprises, corporations, and more. With the help of their 250+ employees across offices in 6 countries, several of their clients have quadrupled their leads, shortened sales cycles by half or less, entered markets three times faster, closed deals within unimaginable timelines, and ultimately grown their businesses.

  • Trescon ABC: Unveiling a Symphony of Innovation and Digital Transformation

    Thursday, August 3, 2023: Singapore witnessed a successful convergence of global tech leaders, cutting-edge innovation, and insightful deliberations on the latest trends that dominate the emerging technology space. Day 1 of the World AI Show, World Blockchain Summit, and World CX Summit (#TresconABC) concluded with resounding success at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, whetting the appetite of attendees for an even more exciting Day 2.

    With a surge in the digital transformation of services and the integration of AI, CX, Cloud, and blockchain-based solutions, the co-located events served as key catalysts for innovators to connect, network, and collaborate with top tech titans and C-level decision-makers.

    Naveen Bharadwaj, CEO of Trescon, highlighted during his opening address that “With over 1500+ key C-level attendees, 100+ speakers, 200+ investors, and 75+ exhibitors spread across 3 dedicated expo zones, this platform is a showcase of path-breaking advancements that are propelling the APAC region and Singapore towards a digitized future.” The insightful discussions led by industry titans focused the spotlight on business growth strategies using real-world use cases.

    The deliberations ranged from the future of customer experience, embracing the rise of green and sustainable CX, AI-enhanced digital transformation, decentralized finance and its impact on traditional finance, and more.

    Expressing his excitement Mithun Shetty, Vice Chairman of Trescon, said, “I am proud that Trescon’s platforms are becoming the melting pot for industry experts and disruptors together to pave the way for a decentralized and tech-driven future.”

    Day 1 of Trescon ABC events was filled with noteworthy panel discussions and exciting keynotes that furthered the conversation regarding these emerging tech solutions.

    One such discussion was the panel discussion on ‘The Synergy of Digital Transformation and AI’ at the World AI Show, moderated by Serene Keng, Director, Value Creation, and Communications, EDBI, which examined the role of AI in democratizing access to technology and services. The panelists, Dennis Lui, Chief Executive, VITAL (Ministry of Finance); Bala Chandrasekaran, MD-Digital Strategy & Transformation and Chief Digital Office-Asia, Marsh McLennan; Andy Ta Wee An, Chief Data Officer & Director, Data Analytics and AI (DNA), Synapxe; and Mark G. KOH, Secretary General, Central and Eastern European Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, presented their invaluable views on how AI-powered analytics, personalization, and customer journey mapping can drive superior customer experiences and loyalty.

    Another noteworthy session from the World Blockchain Summit was the fireside chat on ‘Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs): Trends and Challenges’ between Brian Kuttikkat, COO, India, KoinBX, and Jacqueline Rachelle Yee, Chief Investment Officer, ABE Capital Markets, Australian Bond Exchange. During the conversation, they provided great insights into the challenges of dynamic liquidity in DEXs.

    At the World CX Summit, it was great to witness an engaging panel discussion on ‘Frictionless Customer Experience with Digital Transformation’. The panel moderated by Patricia Mulles, Director and Global Head of Partnerships, She Loves Data, drove the focus on how to create a more personalized and efficient experience with Big Data and Analytics. The panelists, Natalia Goh, Chief Operating Officer, Trust Bank; Prem Ganesan, Director, Customer and Industry Workflows, Service Now; Nikki Taylow, Marketing Growth Strategy Director, AMEA, UPS; Jerry Lim, Regional Head of Grab Support, Grab Holdings Inc.; and Soo Huat Chew, Head, Biz Initiative and Enablement, DBS Bank, gave great insights on omnichannel strategies in the age of digital transformation.

    Serene Keng, Director, Value Creation & Communications, EDBI, sharing her experience at the World AI Show, said, “Trescon’s World AI Show is a great platform to participate for a good blend of thought-provoking conversations, innovative ideas, and diverse networking opportunities. I had a lot of fun connecting with key industry professionals, deepening the discourse around AI’s impact on businesses. Looking forward to future collaborations that spark progressive dialogues in the AI landscape.”

    Katja Forbes, Head of Client Experience, CCIB, Standard Chartered Bank, attending the World CX Summit drove focus on the ethical use of technology. She said,” Innovation can’t be blind to its consequences. It’s our responsibility to anticipate the morally ambiguous and avoid unintended consequences. Let’s deliberate in shaping technology for the greater good.”

    In anticipation of what’s in store for Day 2 of the World Blockchain Summit, Nikhil Joshi, COO, EMURGO, said, “Looking forward to engaging with peers on challenges faced by the industry, how we might overcome them, and what fruits might we expect for our labors.”

    After the resounding success of Day 1 of the World AI Show, World Blockchain Summit, and World CX Summit (#TresconABC), the anticipation now builds for Day 2, which promises a sneak peek into the future of these new-age, emerging tech-based solutions.

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.

    Their summits, expos, and conferences create real economic impact by connecting and empowering the key ecosystem of government organizations, regulators, enterprises, corporations, and more. With the help of their 250+ employees across offices in 6 countries, several of their clients have quadrupled their leads, shortened sales cycles by half or less, entered markets three times faster, closed deals within unimaginable timelines, and ultimately grown their businesses.

  • 42nd Edition World AI Show Singapore: Etching a New Chapter Enterprise AI Solution in the APAC Region

    Trescon is set to organize the 42nd edition of the World AI Show, a global platform showcasing the latest trends and innovations in enterprise AI solutions. This highly anticipated event will be held on August 2-3, 2023, at the prestigious Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore, bringing together IT Heads and business leaders from enterprises and governments across the APAC region.

    Tuesday, August 1, 2023: Home to a thriving innovation hub, Singapore is all set to host the 42nd edition of the World AI Show, organized by Trescon. The globally recognized event is set to highlight the latest trends and innovations in enterprise AI solutions from top tech leaders, enterprises, and governments from the APAC region.

    The rapid adoption of AI-based solutions is transforming the APAC region’s technological landscape. Singapore’s robust technological infrastructure and driven initiatives are driving AI-based technologies into the mainstream. In line with its National AI Strategy, Singapore recently launched the Artificial Intelligence Government Cloud Cluster to help accelerate AI adoption while underscoring the advantages offered by this emerging technology.

    With the aim of creating an environment of collaboration and fostering knowledge exchange, the World AI Show in Singapore promises to unveil the future of AI and its various applications. The event will serve as a platform for global thought leaders, industry experts, innovators, and AI enthusiasts to come together, share insights, and explore cutting-edge AI solutions. Attendees will gain invaluable knowledge through keynote presentations, enterprise use-case discussions, panel sessions, and interactive tech talks. The event will also facilitate business networking opportunities, enabling participants to connect with like-minded professionals and forge partnerships to accelerate AI adoption within their organizations.

    The latest edition of this prestigious event taking place in Singapore cements its position as a global gathering of AI experts, government officials, and industry leaders. Featuring thought-provoking discussions on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in AI, the event will equip attendees with practical strategies and valuable insights. The exhibition floor will showcase the most innovative AI solutions, allowing participants to experience firsthand how AI is reshaping the technological landscape across industry verticals.

    Expressing his excitement about the upcoming edition of the World AI Show, Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO, Trescon, said, “World AI Show is a premier platform that brings together global AI experts, government officials, and industry leaders to share their groundbreaking ideas and help unlock the untapped potential of enterprise AI.” He further added, “Singapore’s dynamic technological landscape and strategic location in the APAC region made it a natural choice for us to host the 42nd edition of the event. We are looking forward to the groundbreaking discussions and witness firsthand the remarkable potential of AI in enterprise solutions.”

    Notable speakers attending the event include:  

    • Dennis Lui, Chief Executive, VITAL (Ministry of Finance) 
    • Sachin Tonk, Deputy Chief Data Officer, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Division, GovTech Singapore
    • Lee Wan Sie, Director (Trusted AI and Data), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
    • Dr James Ong, Founder & Managing Director, Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII)
    • Bala Chandrasekaran, Managing Director-Digital Strategy & Transformation and Chief Digital Officer – Asia, Marsh McLennan
    • Jeannette Pang, Managing Director, Head of Product Pricing, Billing & Cash Data Analytics, Standard Chartered Bank
    • A/Prof. Eric Wong, Group Chief Data & Strategy Officer (GCDSO), National Healthcare Group, Singapore
    • Miao Song, Global Chief Information Officer, GLP 
    • Ngiam Kee Yuan, Group Chief Technology Officer, National University Health System (NUHS) Singapore 
    • Ram Thilak Prem Kumar, Group Head – Data Science & AI, Inchcape plc
    • James Ang, SVP APAC, Dataiku
    • Saurabh Jha, Senior Vice President & Global Head of Data & Analytics, Tech Mahindra
    • Hussain Boltwala, Director- Data Analytics, ASEAN, Altair
    • Adrien Chenailler, Head of Data Science, OCBC Bank
    • Daniel Ting, Director, AI Office, Singhealth
    • Andy Ta Wee An, Chief Data Officer & Director, Data Analytics & AI (DNA), Synapxe
    • Madhan Seduraman, Deputy Vice President, AI and Automation, Prudential Singapore
    • Dr Adam Chee, Chief, Smart Health Leadership Centre, National University of Singapore
    • Jenny Tan, President, ISACA SG Chapter
    • Sudesh Kumar, Chief Digital Officer, Hello Health Group
    • Jeffrey Lim, Director, Joyce A Tan & Partners LLC

    One of the key speakers at the show, Miao Song, Global Chief Information Officer, GLP, said, “AI is the most promising yet controversial technology in this modern world. Adopting AI in the right way will only help us to grow our businesses and create a positive impact on humankind. I look forward to sharing best practices and take part in in-depth discussions in the upcoming World AI Show in Singapore.”

    Sudesh Kumar, Chief Digital Officer, Hello Health, expressed his excitement about the show, saying, “Witness the future at World AI Show, where global innovators unite to unveil ground-breaking advancements, fostering a world where artificial intelligence transcends human potential and creates limitless possibilities.”

    The World AI Show, Singapore is supported by: 

    • Supporting Partner: EDBI and She Loves Data
    • Community Partner: Cyberverse Foundation
    • Innovation Partner: Karnataka Digital Economy Mission
    • Platinum sponsor: Dataiku, Tech Mahindra | Altair
    • Gold Sponsor: Singlestore
    • Silver Sponsor: Aidetic 
    • Bronze Sponsor: WNS – Vuram,  Squirro, neo4j
    • Exhibitor: Corsight AI

    Get ready to join the brightest minds from the AI community at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore on August 2–3, 2023. Deep dive into the world of AI as you forge partnerships and gain actionable insights at the World AI Show in Singapore.

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.

    Their summits, expos, and conferences create real economic impact by connecting and empowering the key ecosystem of government organizations, regulators, enterprises, corporations, and more. With the help of their 250+ employees across offices in 6 countries, several of their clients have quadrupled their leads, shortened sales cycles by half or less, entered markets three times faster, closed deals within unimaginable timelines, and ultimately grown their businesses.

  • Unveiling the Future of Enterprise AI Solutions: World AI Show Returns for Its 42nd Edition in Singapore

    Trescon is set to organize the 42nd edition of the World AI Show, a global platform showcasing the latest trends and innovations in enterprise AI solutions. This highly anticipated event will be held on August 2-3, 2023, at the prestigious Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore, bringing together IT Heads and business leaders from enterprises and governments across the APAC region.

    Monday, July 5, 2023: Singapore, a thriving hub of technological advancements, is set to host the 42nd edition of the World AI Show, organized by Trescon. This premier event is renowned for highlighting the latest trends and innovations in enterprise AI solutions, catering specifically to IT Heads and business leaders from enterprises and governments in the APAC region. With a focus on driving collaboration and fostering knowledge exchange, the World AI Show – Singapore promises to unveil the future of AI and its various applications.

    World AI Show – Singapore will serve as a platform for global thought leaders, industry experts, AI enthusiasts, and innovators to converge, share insights, and explore cutting-edge AI solutions. Attendees will gain invaluable knowledge through keynote presentations, enterprise use-case discussions, panel sessions, and interactive tech talks. The event will also facilitate business networking opportunities, enabling participants to connect with like-minded professionals and forge partnerships to accelerate AI adoption within their organizations.

    The 42nd edition of this prestigious event taking place in Singapore solidifies its position as a global gathering of AI experts, government officials, and industry leaders. The event will feature thought-provoking discussions on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in AI, providing attendees with actionable strategies and valuable insights. The exhibition floor will showcase the most innovative AI solutions and technologies, allowing participants to experience firsthand the transformative power of AI across diverse industries.

    Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO of Trescon, expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming event, stating, “World AI Show is a unique platform that brings together global AI experts, government officials, and industry leaders to shape the future of AI. Singapore’s vibrant tech ecosystem and strategic location in the heart of APAC make it an ideal host for our 42nd edition. We are excited to witness ground-breaking discussions and witness the transformative potential of AI in enterprise solutions.”

    Notable speakers attending the event include:

    • Miao Song, Global Chief Information Officer, GLP
    • Daniel Ting, Director, AI Office SingHealth
    • Ivan Ng, Chief Technology Officer, City Developments Limited
    • Sudesh Kumar, Chief Digital Officer, Hello Health Group
    • Nirupam SD, Senior Scientist, Head of IoT and Artificial Intelligence Energy Research Institute at NTU, The Nanyang Technological University

    One of the key speakers at the show, Miao Song, Global Chief Information Officer, GLP, said, “AI is the most promising yet controversial technology in this modern world. Adopting AI in the right way will only help us to grow our businesses and create a positive impact on humankind. I look forward to sharing best practices and take part in in-depth discussions in the upcoming World AI Show in Singapore.”

    Sudesh Kumar, Chief Digital Officer, Hello Health, expressed his excitement about the show, saying, “Witness the future at World AI Show, where global innovators unite to unveil ground-breaking advancements, fostering a world where artificial intelligence transcends human potential and creates limitless possibilities.”

    The 42nd global edition of the World AI Show is supported by:

    • Platinum sponsor: Dataiku
    • Gold Sponsor: Singlestore
    • Robotics Sponsor: Aliriza Group
    • Bronze Sponsor: WNS – Vuram

    Aliriza Abdul Gafoor, Chairman and CEO of Aliriza Group, quoted, “Aliriza Group aims to accelerate AI innovation and adoption in Singapore, contributing to the National AI Strategy and reinforcing Singapore’s global AI hub status through our participation in the World AI Show.”

    Mark your calendars for August 2-3, 2023, and join the brightest minds in the AI community at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. Experience the forefront of AI innovation, gain actionable insights, and forge strategic partnerships at the 42nd edition of the World AI Show. For more information and registration, visit www.worldaishow.com.

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.

    In line with their vision to foster a future driven by emerging technologies, you are invited to join these upcoming events by Trescon:

    • World Fintech Show at Jakarta and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    • World CX Summit at Singapore and Manila
    • World Cloud Show at Manila
    • World AI Show at Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    • World Blockchain Summit in Singapore and Dubai
    • World Cloud Show at Jakarta

    Trescon is glad to announce a new mega tech show called Digital Acceleration and Transformation Expo (DATE) scheduled to take place in Delhi in November 2023 and Jakarta in 2024.

  • Impactful AI Innovations Recognized at the World AI Show and Awards

    Monday, 19 June 2023, Dubai: Organised by Trescon, the 41st global edition of the World AI Show & Awards, held on June 7–8, 2023, at Jumeirah Emirates Tower in Dubai, concluded with a spectacular awards ceremony celebrating the outstanding innovations in artificial intelligence.

    Held under the patronage of the Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, the event brought together top leaders and decision-makers who are using technology in innovative ways to drive businesses forward while delivering business value and enhancing the overall customer experience.

    Following an insightful and engaging Day 1, the second day of the event was kicked off with a keynote by Dr. Fethi Felali on how homegrown AI solutions played a transformative role during the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

    Another key session that caught everyone’s attention was the panel discussion on the rise of investments in AI. Moderated by Paul Dawalibi, CEO, Holodeck Ventures, the panel discussed at length how AI has accelerated the growth of economies. The panelists, Sonali Goila, General Manager and Head of Investment, Panthera Capital Investment; Andrea Danila, Founder and General Partner, Global Millennial Capital; Simon Sharp, Partner, Global Venture; Vianney Mathonne, Partner, Modus Capital; and Valerie Hawley, Affiliate Founding Partner, True Global Ventures, spoke in depth about the criteria for investments in AI and other innovative technologies.

    Dr. Salim Al-Shuaili, Director of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Development Program, Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technology, praised the event as a beacon of inspiration, highlighting the vast potential of AI to disrupt industries and create new opportunities.

    Appreciating the Awards initiative by Trescon, Dr Salim said, “World AI Awards, recognizes the most innovative and impactful AI solutions and implementations across various industries, highlighting the transformative potential of AI for businesses and society​.”

    During the World AI Awards, a special award, ‘AI leader of the year’, was awarded to Amith Ranjan, Executive Vice-President, Head Wholesale Digital, Data and Advanced Analytics, Finance Tech, Mashreq Bank.

    The grand ceremony also featured the ‘Women in AI’ Award. This award is a tip of the hat to the impact women are making in the AI and related tech space by making it a level playing field. The recipients of the awards were:

    • Fatmah Alabdouli, Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE
    • Linoy Kidd, HSBC
    • Dr. Fatmah Baothman, AI Society
    • Dr. Christine Gulbranson, U+ Nova
    • Dr. Adhari Alzaab, Sultan Qaboos University
    • Debbie Botha, Women in AI
    • Dr. Eng. Suaad Alshamsi, Etihad Airways

    The World AI Awards recognized the contributions of visionaries who have redefined the AI space in the MENA region and provided a testimony to their contributions and efforts in ushering in a new era for artificial intelligence.

    Here is the list of award winners:

    Best AI Use-Case Award – Public Sector

    • Infrastructure: Hussein Abdulmuttalib, GIS Centre of Dubai Municipality
    • Education: Dr. Mohammed Khursheed Akhtar, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA
    • Security & Law Enforcement: Dr. Ali Raza, Rochester Institute of Technology of Dubai
    • Energy & Utilities: Awad Al Sidiq, ADNOC Distribution
    • Project Implementation of the Year: Tipusultan Abdulkhader, Expo 2020

    Best AI Use-Case Award – Private Sector

    • Healthcare: Veneeth Purushotaman, Aster DM Healthcare
    • Education: Krishnan Gopi, GEMS Education
    • Banking: Arun Mehta, First Abu Dhabi Bank
    • Financial Services: Gigi Mathew Thomas, Ittihad Investment
    • Manufacturing: Samit Jha, Petrochem Middle East
    • Retail: Jamal Chabaate, Majid Al Futtaim retail
    • Hospitality and Tourism: Vishal Anand, Jumeirah Group
    • E-Commerce: Namita Sharma, Mumzworld
    • MENA Digital Platform of the Year: Abdallah Abu Sheikh, Astratech
    • Best Project Implementation of the Year: Shahnawaz Ali, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
    • Most Popular AI Proponent: Shameed Sait, GEMS Education
    • Youth Award: Dr. Humaid Alshamsi, Abu Dhabi Police

    Special Mentions

    • Banking: Aslihan Demiral, Mashreq Bank
    • Financial Services: Sachin Chandna, Emirates NBD
    • Manufacturing: Wissam Al Adany, Ades Holding, KSA
    • Retail: Arvind Gapa, Sharaf DG
    • Retail: Basit Wani, Abdul Latif Jameel Company
    • Hospitality and Tourism: Mohammad Qattash, Fairmont The Palm

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.

    In line with this vision, you are invited to join these upcoming events:

    • World AI Show at Singapore and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    • World Blockchain Summit in Singapore and Dubai

    Trescon is glad to announce a new event, Digital Acceleration and Transformation Expo (DATE) scheduled to take place in Delhi in November 2023 and Jakarta in 2024. For more information, visit: www.tresconglobal.com.

  • The World AI Show Unveils the Next Wave of Enterprise AI Solutions

    Dubai, Tuesday, 14th June 2023: The 41st global edition of the World AI Show in Dubai was a resounding success, bringing together top leaders and decision-makers who are using technology in innovative ways to drive businesses forward while delivering business value, and enhancing the overall customer experience. The event showcased cutting-edge technology innovations within the AI space for enterprises and governments to help build leaner business processes, develop innovative products, and automate tasks that can minimize costs. The show was held under the patronage of the private office of H.H. Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, and organized by Trescon.

    The event exceeded all expectations, with an overwhelming turnout of attendees and positive feedback from participants, consolidating Dubai’s position as a global hub for AI development.

    The conference featured a series of captivating panel discussions and keynote addresses that delved into topics shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Topics of discussion ranged from the latest trends and advantages, and ethical implications of AI deployment to the integration of machine learning in various sectors such as healthcare and finance.

    One such discussion was the panel on how business leaders are embracing AI as a key driver of success. Moderated by Dr. Eng Suaad Al Shamsi, Technical Consultant, L2L consultation, the panel discussed the scope of benefits of AI adoption. The panelists, Robert Hahm, CEO, Mashreq Capital (DIFC) Ltd, Anshuman Anand, CEO of R&B (KSA) & VP of Apparel Group, Amine Sabri, CFO, Astra Tech, and Vikram Tanna, CEO, Mzallo (Eros Investments Group), also presented some interesting views while talking about the key skills that can accelerate AI adoption.

    Another noteworthy discussion was on how to inspire the next generation of women in AI. The panel discussion moderated by Debbie Botha, Chief Partnership Officer, Women in AI, spoke at length about the challenges faced by women in the AI industry. The panelist, Fatmah Alabdouli, Director of Data Management & Statistics, Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, Dr. Fatmah Baothman, Board President, AI Society, Dr. Christine Gulbranson, CEO, U+ Nova, Dr. Adhari Alzaab, Assistant Professor, Sultan Qaboos University, deliberated on how women can collaborate and drive an impact in the AI sector.

    “We are proud to have hosted such a remarkable event that brought together distinguished thought leaders discussing about the future of enterprise AI solutions,” said Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO of Trescon. “The show provided a platform for conversations and invaluable knowledge sharing. It was a testament to Dubai’s commitment to fostering innovation and driving AI advancements on a global scale.”

    The success of the conference was largely attributed to the generous support of its esteemed sponsors. “The World AI Show in Dubai this year exceeded our expectations,” said Valeria Sandei, CEO, Almawave, Gold Sponsor of the show. “We were able to network with key decision-makers and establish strategic partnerships. The interest and enthusiasm from attendees for our AI solutions were truly remarkable. This event has undoubtedly opened new doors for our company.”

    Dr. Eesa Mohammed Bastaki, President, University of Dubai, said, “World AI Show was a remarkable achievement again from Dubai, the technology hub of the world and I was very glad to be a keynote speaker and part of this international event.”

    Dr. Salim Al-Shuaili, Director of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Development Program, Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technology, showed his appreciation towards the event and said, “World AI Show this year in Dubai was a turning point in the industry, most of the topics related to AI were covered. I believe the panel discussions were professionally planned and executed.”

    The World AI Show has become an essential platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and business growth within the AI community. With plans already underway for next year’s edition, anticipation is building for an even more spectacular event. In line with our vision to build on the momentum and usher in the next wave of transformation, Trescon announced the Digital Acceleration Transformation Expo (DATE). The event is set to take place in Delhi in November 2023 and Jakarta in 2024.

    The 41st Global Edition of the World AI Show is officially sponsored by:

    • Official AI Cybersecurity Partners: Darktrace
    • Gold Sponsors: Almawave
    • Silver Sponsors: Voiceweb, Dataiku, Soothsayer Analytics
    • Bronze Sponsors: Beinex, Run:Ai, E42, ManageEngine,
    • Robotics Partners: Aliriza Group, Unique World Robotics
    • Exhibitors: FourNxt, Banuba, CSP Solutions
    • Startup Exhibitors: BasicAi, Scaletorch, Data Science Wizards, Neural Space, TechVariable, Qualitas Global, Demandify Media, The Ai Studio
    • Associate Partners: Women in AI
    • Affiliate Partners: AI for Business, Enlightened Minds
    • Ecosystem Partner: Entrepreneur Middle East

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.

    In line with this vision, Trescon invites you to become a part of their upcoming events:

    • World AI Show in Singapore and Malaysia
    • World Blockchain Summit in Singapore, Bali, and Dubai
    • World CX Summit in Singapore

    Trescon is glad to announce a new event, Digital Acceleration and Transformation Expo (DATE) scheduled to take place in Delhi in November 2023 and Jakarta in 2024. For more information, visit: tresconglobal.com.

  • World AI Show Jakarta: AI’s Role in Augmenting Digital Transformation

    “Experience the future of AI and Digital Transformation at the 40th Global Edition of Trescon’s World AI Show on June 7-8, 2023, at The Langham, Jakarta. This event will attract some of the brightest minds in the field. Attendees will have a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights and solutions to create transformative disruptions in sectors of strategic relevance. The show is all set to deliver valuable knowledge and best practices to help businesses stay along with the forefront of Indonesia’s rapidly evolving tech landscape.”

    Friday, June 2, 2023: The rapid development in the field of artificial intelligence continues to accelerate digital transformation in emerging economies in Southeast Asia.

    As per a recent Kearney report, AI is expected to contribute up to $1 trillion to the region by 2030. The growing use-case scenarios give further promise to investors about the future of this cutting-edge technology. The other reason behind the assessment is the growing tech-savvy population, which can help countries such as Indonesia harness their potential for economic growth.

    The upcoming 40th edition of the World AI Show – Jakarta is set to host over 200 high-level decision makers from the tech industry, comprising CIOs, CMOs, CDOs, CXOs, and other industry experts, to explore the latest developments in AI and discuss strategies for leveraging its potential in respective fields.

    On the impact of the AI industry on the regional economy, Rudy Salahuddin, Deputy Minister for Digital Economy, Manpower, and SMEs, Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, said, “Towards the goal of an Advanced Indonesia in 2045, there are still many opportunities for growth in Indonesia’s digital economy. The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in various economic sectors can accelerate the digitalization of the economy and become the driving force of the digital sector. This will open up new economic opportunities.” He further added, “Indonesia’s digital landscape is dominated by the productive age, with digital users continuing to increase and high internet penetration. These factors are capital in optimizing the potential of Indonesia’s digital economy. Through the use of AI, business productivity can increase, human resources can be optimized, and innovation can be driven across all sectors. The government is committed to creating a conducive, inclusive, and sustainable digital ecosystem as a fast step for digital economic transformation. Together, let’s explore the potential of AI optimally and responsibly to realize Indonesia’s position as a highly competitive country in the digital era.”

    Hammam Riza, the President, KORIKA, also added “World AI Show bring together all stakeholder in accelerating National AI Strategy (Stranas KA) in Indonesia.”

    Arsjad Rasjid, Chairman, the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin Indonesia), expressed his excitement about being a part of the World AI Show, Jakarta. About the event, he adds, “We are thrilled to be a part of the World AI Show. This platform signifies an important juncture in our shared digital future. By fostering collaboration and innovation, we aim to spearhead Indonesia’s dynamic role in shaping AI’s global frontier. Together, we can transform opportunities into realities, promoting growth and prosperity for our businesses and our nation.”

    According to Mithun Shetty, Vice Chairman, Trescon, “At World AI Show, we are committed to showcasing the potential of AI & RPA in transforming our world and creating a brighter future for all. Our topics are current and address questions and challenges that are faced by decision-makers across the world. Our carefully curated lineup of speakers is a medium to showcase the future of AI & RPA to the world. We look forward to hosting this event with great anticipation.”

    The show will cover in-demand industry topics like:

    • How will Indonesia deploy AI to accelerate the economy and digital transformation
    • How AI, cloud, and improved connectivity are helping organizations be more adaptive to a fast-changing world
    • Reinventing Cyber Security with AI
    • How AI will transform businesses
    • Digital Transformation and AI: Is your organization ready?
    • Powering the Future of Banking with AI in Indonesia
    • Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through AI Innovation
    • A deep dive into Generative AI
    • The Role of AI in Improving the Delivery of Government Services
    • Winning the AI Race: Key Factors to Prevent Project Failures
    • How a Logical Approach to Data Management Can Help Accelerate AI/ML Initiatives
    • AI for Business: Seize the Moment and Unlock Growth

    The 40th Global Edition of World AI Show – Jakarta will include notable industry speakers such as:

    1. Dr. Ilham Akbar Habibie, Chairman, National Information and Communication Technology Council
    2. Prof. Hammam Riza, President, KORIKA
    3. Dr. Rudy Salahuddin, Deputy Minister for Digital Economy, Manpower and SMEs, Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
    4. Arsjad Rasjid, Chairman, Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin Indonesia)
    5. Dr. Anto Satriyo Nugroho, Director of the Research Center for AI and Cybersecurity, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN)
    6. Bambang Dwi Angonno, Director of e-Government, Department of Communications and Informatics, KEMKOMINFO
    7. Sarwoto Atmosutarno, Chairman, Indonesia Telematics Society (MASTEL)
    8. Nani Hendiarti, Deputy for Coordination of Environment and Forestry Management, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Investment of the Republic of Indonesia
    9. Prof. Satryo Soemantri Brodjonegoro, Chairman, Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI)
    10. Arif Ilham Adnan, Deputy Chairman and Founder (Association of Digital Leader Indonesia), Chairman of Permanent Committee (Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Republic of Indonesia),
    11. Raine Renaldi, Chief of Economy & Digital Asset Committee, KADIN – Indonesian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
    12. Subhashish Bose, Director – Financial Services Industry Solutions
    13. Eggy Tanuwijaya, Aerospike Director of Solutions Architect, Alibaba Cloud
    14. Nicholas Eng, Solution Engineer, Dataiku
    15. Alex Hoehl, Vice President, Business Development, APAC, Denodo
    16. Chetan Krishnamurthy, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, IBM APAC
    17. Bryan Tan, Group Chief Scientist, CEO Indonesia, Carro
    18. Kandi Priharsi, Chief Transformation Officer, PT Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk
    19. Kevin Kane, Chief Technology Officer, Amar Bank
    20. Dr. Irvan Bastian, VP of Data Science and Machine Learning Engineering, tiket.com
    21. Juan Kanggrawan, Head of Product, Data, Tribe, National Ministry (GovTech) & Smart Cities
    22. N Sekar, CTO, Blibli
    23. Sonny Supriyadi, Head, Pricing & Data Analytics, Maybank Indonesia
    24. Andang Nugroho, President, ISC2 Jakarta Chapter
    25. Christophe Hubert, VP of Engineering, EdenFarm
    26. Dr Sankaraiah Sreeramula, Chief Data Scientist, APP Sinarmas
    27. Indra Hidayatullah, Data Management & Analytics Division Head, PT. Bank Tabungan Negara, Tbk

    The Event is Sponsored by

    • Platinum Sponsor: Dataiku
    • Gold Sponsors: IBM| Denodo | Alibaba Cloud | Aerospike
    • Executive Roundtable Partner: AMD
    • Bronze Sponsor: Crayon | Altair
    • Exhibitor: Snowflake| Eranyacloud | Exotel
    • Supported by KORIKA and KADIN INDONESIA, and community partner IAIS

    About World AI Show

    World AI Show is a thought-leadership-driven, business-focused, global series of events that takes place in strategic locations across the world. As part of the world tour, the Jakarta edition is gathering pre-qualified CIOs, CEOs, CTOs, Heads of AI, Chief Digital Officers, Chief Data Officers, Heads of Innovation, and International AI experts from the industry. The show features exciting keynotes, enterprise use-case presentations, product showcases, panel discussions, and tech talks to discuss the latest challenges for the sector arising out of the pandemic situation. Witness next-gen AI solutions from global leaders and explore their relevance and impact on your organization.

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a global business events and consulting firm that provides a wide range of business services to a diversified client base that includes corporations, governments, and individuals. Trescon specializes in producing highly focused B2B events that connect businesses with opportunities through conferences, roadshows, expos, demand generation, investor connect, and consulting services.

  • World AI Show’s 41st Global Edition: Enterprises Accelerating AI Innovation in the MENA Region

    Held under the patronage of the Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, the 41st Global Edition of the World AI Show is set to take place on June 7–8, 2023, at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai. The event will bring together investors, global AI leaders, government officials, and industry experts to explore the latest trends, applications, and solutions in AI.

    Thursday, June 1, 2023: The rapid advancement in the field of Artificial Intelligence continues to create a seismic impact on the technological landscape, especially in the Middle East and North Africa region. With global big tech players vying for an advantage in the market, new innovators continue to weave their magic in the field.

    In a recent PWC report, the AI industry could contribute up to US$ 15.7 trillion to the global economy in 2030. While the world all over is slowly integrating AI into its ecosystems, the report suggests a bright future for the MENA region. The report estimates that by 2030, the region will accrue 2 percent of the total global benefits, equivalent to US$ 320 billion. The annual growth is estimated to be between 20-34 percent per year.

    With AI having the potential to disrupt industries and create new opportunities, the region has embraced the winds of change. Enterprises in the UAE play a central role as part of their strategic vision of becoming a global innovation and technology leader. Initiatives such as the Dubai AI Ethics Board and AI Lab ensure the ethical use of AI while helping innovators in developing state-of-the-art technology.

    The MENA edition of the World AI Show will play a crucial role in shaping the future of AI in the region by bringing together thought leaders and experts from various industries to share insights and best practices. Attendees will also have the opportunity to explore the latest AI solutions and technologies at the event. The show will also provide a platform for discussions on the role of government regulations in shaping the future of AI.

    According to Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO, Trescon, “World AI Show is a unique platform that will bring together global AI experts, government officials, and industry leaders to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in AI.” He added, “We are excited see this event grow every year in Dubai, which is quickly becoming a hub for AI innovation and growth.”

    “World AI Show is a remarkable gathering of top leaders, innovators, and disruptors in the AI industry. It is an opportunity to witness the latest trends and advancements in AI while exploring its impact on businesses, society, and the world at large.” stated Dr. Salim Al-shuaili, Director, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology at Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technology. He further stated “The show will provide a platform for meaningful discussions, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration that will shape the future of AI. It’s an honour for me to participate in and witness the vibrant AI community in Dubai. I am excited to see new ideas and initiatives that will be sparked at the show and how they will continue to drive innovation and progress in AI.”

    Notable speakers include:

    • Dr. Ramadan Alblooshi – Senior Advisor to the Director General, Dubai Health Authority, UAE
    • Salwa Al Blushi, Head of Digital Standards and Operations, MOHAP, UAE
    • Dr. Fethi Filali, CTO, Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC), Qatar
    • Dr. Salim Al-shuaili, Director, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology at the Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technology, Oman
    • Fatmah Alabdouli, Director of Data Management & Statistics, Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE
    • Ali Abdulla -Chief of Information Technology, Ministry of Oil and Environment, Bahrain
    • Mamoun Alhomssey – GCEO Technology Advisor, ADIB, UAE
    • Debbie Botha – Chief Partnership Officer, Women in AI; UAE, to name a few

    According to Ali Abdulla – Chief of Information Technology, Ministry of Oil and Environment, “World AI Show will be a great opportunity for technology leaders to get together with global AI experts, witness real-world use-case presentations, product showcase, and panel discussions.”

    Additionally, World AI Show will be hosting the World AI Awards, recognizing the most innovative and impactful AI solutions and implementations across various industries. The awards ceremony will showcase the best practices and success stories of AI adoption, highlighting the transformative potential of AI for businesses and society.

    The 41st Global edition of the World AI Show is supported by:

    • Gold Sponsor: Almawave
    • Official Cybersecurity Partner: Darktrace
    • Silver Sponsor: Voiceweb; Soothsayer Analytics, data iku
    • Bronze Sponsors: Run:ai; Aventior; E42; Beinex; Zoho
    • Start Up Exhibitor: BasicAI, Scaletorch; DSW | Data Science Wizards; NeuralSpace; TechVariable; Banuba; Qualitas Global; Veriom
    • Association Partner: Women in AI
    • Affiliate Partner: Enlightened Minds; AIFB (AI for Business)
    • Ecosystem Partner: Entrepreneur Middle East
    • Regional Media Partner: Sky News Arabia
    • Official Arabic Business News Partner: CNN Business Arabic

    About World AI Show

    World AI Show is a thought-leadership-driven, business-focused, global series of events that takes place in strategic locations across the world.

    As part of the world tour, the Dubai edition is gathering pre-qualified CIOs, CEOs, CTOs, Heads of AI, Chief Digital Officers, Heads of Innovation, and International AI experts from the industry.

    The show features exciting keynotes, enterprise use-case presentations, product showcases, panel discussions, and tech talks to discuss the latest challenges for the sector arising out of the pandemic situation. Witness next-gen AI solutions from global leaders and explore their relevance and impact on your organization. For more information visit: www.worldaishow.com.

    About Trescon

    Trescon is a global business events and consulting firm that provides a wide range of business services to a diversified client base. Trescon is founded and managed by a group of specialists with more than 8 decades of combined expertise in successfully developing business events, training, and consulting for corporates, governments, associations, and high-net-worth individuals across the world. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets they operate in – they strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for their clients.