The World AI Summit 2025 will convene a high-impact community of AI pioneers, data scientists, startup disruptors, enterprise leaders, global investors, and top policy-makers to build future-ready AI ecosystems at scale.

Organised in collaboration with the Department of Electronics, IT, Biotechnology, and Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka, as Host Partner and Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) as Strategic Partner, the most futuristic AI event in India will be held on 25-26 September 2025 in Bengaluru. 

With a rich agenda spread over two impactful days, this upcoming AI event in India will focus on accelerating AI ecosystem transformation, enhancing public governance, enabling enterprise readiness and encouraging deeptech entrepreneurship. 

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Discover the exciting agenda set for Day 1 and Day 2, packed with visionary dialogues, panel discussions, and fireside chats designed to empower enterprises, governments, startups, and investors alike. 

Dive deeper into the summit details and register your participation at worldaisummit.com.

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World AI Summit 2025: Day 1 Agenda 

AI’s Next frontier — From Local Ecosystems to a Global Powerhouse

The summit will  highlight how AI ecosystems, particularly in innovation hubs like Karnataka, are rapidly expanding beyond local boundaries to influence global markets. Attendees will gain firsthand insights into the next wave of AI advancements and what they mean for businesses and governments worldwide.

Driving AI for the Public Good: Reinventing Governance and Citizen Experience

A standout session at the AI Summit Bengaluru will focus on how AI is revolutionising public governance. In this panel discussion, experts will explore AI-driven solutions that are reshaping citizen engagement and public services, making them more efficient, transparent, and inclusive. The conversation will dive into the future of governance models empowered by AI, offering a fresh perspective on how technology can serve the public good.

Visionary Dialogue: Karnataka’s Rise as a Global AI and DeepTech Hub

At the World AI Summit Bengaluru 2025, experts will  explore how Karnataka is rapidly emerging as a global powerhouse for AI and DeepTech innovation.

Fuelled by forward-thinking government policies and strong partnerships between industry and academia, Karnataka is setting new benchmarks in AI research and development.

Bengaluru’s Global Capability Centers (GCCs) are leading the way in global research and AI-driven digital transformation. The region’s deeptech startups are flourishing with support from investors, incubators, and initiatives like Beyond Bengaluru.

AI is being adopted across many sectors through strong public-private partnerships and pilot projects that are testing new ideas.With skilled talent and solid infrastructure, Karnataka is shaping up to be a major global hub for AI innovation and entrepreneurship.

Operationalising Generative AI in Governance: From Vision to Impact

Generative AI is no longer just a concept but an actionable tool in governance. This panel will showcase practical frameworks and success stories on embedding GenAI in public sector processes to boost decision-making, service delivery, and citizen satisfaction.

Co-Creating Digital Governance: Powering Innovation with Startups and Enterprises

Collaboration between government, startups, and enterprises will be emphasised as a crucial driver for digital governance innovation. Discussions will focus on co-creation models that leverage the agility of startups and the scale of enterprises to build futuristic governance systems.

Global Innovation from GCCs: From PoC to Production and Scaling

India hosts 1,800+ GCCs with 1.6M+ professionals, expected to hit 2M by 2025, shifting from support roles to core innovation. GCCs are rapidly becoming centers of AI innovation. This session will explore how GCCs are moving ideas from proof-of-concept (PoC) stages to production and global scale, contributing significantly to AI development and deployment worldwide.

Laying the Talent Foundation: Reskilling the Workforce for AI

According to industry reports, India’s AI talent demand is set to cross 1 million by 2026, up from 650,000 today—highlighting the urgent need for rapid, large-scale reskilling to close the widening skills gap.

AI’s growth demands a new wave of talent. The panel on workforce reskilling will highlight future-ready strategies for equipping professionals with AI skills to meet the evolving demands of an AI-powered economy.

Smart Leadership for AI Readiness

Enterprises must rethink their leadership and operational structures to become AI-ready. This discussion will provide insights on how smart leadership can architect organizations to harness AI effectively.

Fireside Chat: Adapting Enterprises for Generative AI

A candid fireside chat will explore how enterprises can transform traditional data strategies to succeed in the era of Generative AI. We’ll dive into the key challenges and opportunities companies face when adopting cutting-edge AI solutions. With 64% of Indian firms citing poor-quality unstructured data as the biggest barrier to GenAI adoption, this session will tackle these issues and share practical insights to help businesses overcome them.

Explore the detailed agenda for Day 1 and plan your participation on the World AI Summit Bengaluru website.

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World AI Summit 2025: Day 2 Agenda 

Day 2 of the World AI Summit Bengaluru will accelerate conversations around startup empowerment, sovereign AI innovation, and futuristic AI technologies shaping industries and society globally.

Special Address:: Make in India, Scale for the World – Empowering Startups & Sovereign AI Innovation

Only 12% of Indian startups currently invest in deep AI R&D, highlighting the urgent need to build sovereign large language models (LLMs), dedicated product labs, and India-specific compute infrastructure (MeitY AI Readiness Paper, 2025). This inspiring session will shine a light on India’s rapidly growing AI startup ecosystem and explore how homegrown innovations can scale to global markets.

Fireside Chat: The AI-VC Alliance — Scaling Smarter, Faster, Globally

The vital partnership between AI startups and venture capitalists will be unpacked in this fireside chat. Learn how funding models and strategic alliances are fueling smarter and faster scaling for AI enterprises worldwide.

Modern Data Stacks: Powering the AI Economy

AI thrives on data. This panel will explore how modern data infrastructure and stacks are critical in powering AI models and applications, underpinning the global AI economy of the future.

Autonomous AI in Business Operations

From models to autonomous AI agents, this discussion will examine how AI is revolutionizing business operations by enabling self-governing systems that optimize efficiency and reduce human intervention.

AI 2030: Trends Every Founder Must Track

Founders and entrepreneurs will gain valuable foresight into emerging AI trends and technologies set to disrupt industries over the next five years, ensuring their innovations stay ahead of the curve.

The AI Advantage in Gaming – Crafting Smarter, Immersive Worlds

India’s gaming market is set to soar to $8.6 billion by 2027, growing at a robust 20% CAGR (Source: Invest India, 2024). AI-driven innovation will play a crucial role in shaping this growth, acting as a key differentiator in creating smarter, more immersive gaming experiences. This session will showcase the latest AI applications revolutionizing game development and pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment.

From Lab to Market: Accelerating AI Research into Commercial Success

Bridging the gap between academic research and commercial deployment, this panel will focus on strategies to accelerate AI innovations from laboratories into market-ready solutions.

Karnataka as India’s DeepTech and AI Power Engine

This session at the upcoming AI event will celebrate Karnataka’s rising influence as the nation’s AI and DeepTech powerhouse, spotlighting success stories and future growth trajectories.

AI-Powered Retail and E-Commerce Ecosystem

Explore how AI is redefining retail and e-commerce landscapes by enabling personalized experiences, smart logistics, and efficient operations.

Global Innovation Without Borders

Collaboration across geographies is essential for disruptive AI innovation. This special track will explore how global partnerships are driving impactful AI solutions beyond borders.

Industry-Ready Large Language Models (LLMs)

AI is expected to generate 25% of global data by 2026, driving an urgent demand for scalable and context-aware large language models (LLMs) (Source: MeitY, IndiaAI Strategy Report 2023). As LLMs revolutionize industries across the board, this panel will explore the latest techniques for fine-tuning and customizing these models to meet real-world business needs and deliver impactful industry applications.

Next-Gen Finance: Unleashing AI Innovation

AI’s disruptive potential in finance will be analyzed, highlighting innovations in risk assessment, fraud detection, and customer service.

Separating Hype from Reality on the Race Toward AGI

As Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) gains attention, this candid panel will explore the current state of AGI research and separate visionary hype from practical reality.

Discover the full agenda and register now for Day 2 on the official World AI Summit Bengaluru website.

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Join the World AI Summit 2025 to experience the future of AI across sectors and geographies. Dive deep into cutting-edge discussions, visionary talks, and networking opportunities with global AI leaders. 

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