Academia Research Roundtable

Academia Research Roundtable

2026

Key Discussions

  • The pace of adoption of emerging technologies across industries.

  • Opportunities and challenges in integrating AI, Blockchain, Quantum and Cybersecurity.

  • The role of research and academia in supporting technology-led transformation.

  • Industry readiness and the skills required for the emerging digital economy.

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Beyond Account Aggregator

Beyond Account Aggregator

From Consent-Based Data to Intelligent Financial Services

Key Discussions

  • Rewiring Lending with Account Aggregator.
  • Replicating the success of Account Aggregator across financial services.

  • Using consented data to enable faster, more informed MSME lending.

  • Exploring agentic workflows and autonomous systems in financial services.

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SmartTech Asia

SmartTech Asia

2026

AI for Viksit Bharath 2047

Key Discussions

  • Driving economic growth and global competitiveness through AI investments.
  • India’s roadmap to becoming a global hub for AI innovation.
  • Building cost-effective AI infrastructure and compute capabilities.
  • Responsible AI, governance frameworks, and ethical deployment.

India’s Net Zero Pathway

Key Discussions

  • Building and strengthening carbon markets to support climate goals.
  • The role of sustainable finance in accelerating the net-zero transition.
  • Technology and innovation enabling decarbonization across industries.
  • Cross-sector collaboration for climate resilience and long-term impact.

DPDPA – Building Trusted Digital India

Key Discussions

  • Understanding the need and impact of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act.
  • Strengthening data protection frameworks and governance models.
  • Building secure and trusted digital ecosystems for businesses and users.
  • Digital identity, privacy, and responsible data usage.

Innovate India 2047 – National Innovation Index

Key Discussions

  • India’s Innovation Index Growth.
  • India’s role in shaping the future of global innovation.

  • Investment Opportunities for startups and innovations.

  • Technology Impact to enhance Innovation Index with AI, Cloud, Quantum and Blockchain.

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