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AI Openness and Access for All – Delhi

One of a several events across India coalescing the open source and AI openness communities to support shaping the AI Impact Summit agenda

Collaborating with local open technology communities across India, OpenUK and its new sister organisation OpenHQ, will raise awareness of the AI Impact Summit being hosted in 6 months by India through a series of community focused and policy events across India.

This series of events across in India in August 2025, will continue the conversation opened by Prime Minister Modi at the Paris AI Action Summit in 2025, which mentioned the need for “access for all” to AI being through “open source AI.”

The purpose of these events is to help the local communities engage and shape the conversation on AI in advance of the policy makers building the Indian AI Impact Summit agenda, for 2026, https://impact.indiaai.gov.in/home

Agenda

16:00 – 16:15 Arrival registration
16:15 – 16:20 Welcome Reji Kumar Pillai, President, India Smart Grid Forum
16:20 – 16:30 Amanda Brock, CEO, OpenUK Introduction to India AI Openness and Report
16:30 – 17:15 Panel – AI Openness – moderated by Amanda Brock, with Speakers
17:15 – 17:30 Panel 1 Q&A
17:30 – 18:15 Panel 2 Energy and AI supported by the India Smart Grid Forum
18:15 – 18:30 Panel 2 Q&A
18:30 – 18:35 Wrap up, next step and thanks
18:35 – 19:00 Networking and snacks
19:00 Event closes

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Event lineup

Abhishek Ranjan
SVP and CEO, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited
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Sandeep Chittora
Associate Partner, KPMG
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Reji Kumar Pillai
President, India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF), Chairman, Global Smart Energy Federation (GSEF)
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Narendra Sen
Founder and CEO of NeevCloud
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Swastik Baranwal
Open Source Engineer, Lambda Test
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Ashish Tewari
Head of Infosys Responsible AI Office, India
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Tarunima Prabhakar
Co-Founder, Tattle
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Rohith Reddy Gopu
Chief AI Officer TYNBAY
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Kuldeep Singh
Principal Consultant, Engineering, Thoughtworks
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Joshua Banford
Head of Tech and Innovation UK High Commission, Delhi
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