Goa Khabar : Goa is set to mark a significant milestone in its technological journey by hosting its first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) conference, “Build with AI – with Google,” on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025, at the prestigious Novotel Panaji. This groundbreaking event, held in partnership with Google for developers, will bring together over 400 students, researchers, industry professionals, and tech enthusiasts to explore the transformative power of AI and its potential to revolutionize industries.
The conference will be inaugurated by the Hon. Minister of IT Rohan Khaunte. This highlights the government’s commitment to fostering technological innovation and positioning Goa as a hub for cutting-edge advancements. Participants can expect a day filled with insightful sessions, interactive demonstrations, and valuable networking opportunities.
“Build with AI” will delve into a wide array of AI-related topics, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of AI’s capabilities and its practical applications. Google experts will share their knowledge and insights on the latest AI developments, including trends and how they can be leveraged to address real-world challenges.
Key Highlights of the Conference:
- Cutting-Edge Content: Google experts will lead engaging sessions and discussions on the latest AI advancements, inspiring attendees to innovate and build with AI.
- Practical Applications: The conference will emphasize the real-life applications of AI in solving pressing issues across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and education.
- Google Expertise: Participants will gain access to Google’s unparalleled expertise and resources in AI research and development.
- Networking Opportunities: The event will provide a platform for industry experts, developers, researchers, and students to connect and collaborate.
Agenda Highlights:
The conference will commence with a welcome note and introduction by Mr. Prajyot Mainkar. Keynote speakers include Siddharth Prakash, who leads Google Cloud’s product strategy for emerging markets, discussing “Gemini Supercharging India’s Digital Public Infrastructure.” D.S. Prashant, CEO of the Startup and IT Promotion Cell, will offer insights into “Inside the Goan Startup Ecosystem.”
Rohan Khaunte will deliver the inaugural address, followed by Nitin Kunkolienker, Chairman Advisory Council, MAIT, sharing “Industry Insight: Strategic Considerations for Growth.”
The afternoon sessions will feature Google Cloud experts like Mr. Biswanath Giri, Associate Principal Google Cloud Architect, who will discuss “Building & Deploying Google Cloud Agentic AI.” Mr. Rushabh Vasa, Co-Founder at Agrahyah Technologies, will demystify “AI: Opportunities & Challenges.” Saurabh Mishra, DevOps Lead, TSYS, will discuss “Harnessing Google Cloud for Real-Time Problem Solving through Observability.” Mr. Jitendra Gupta, Cloud Engineering Manager, KPMG, will present “Best Practices for Designing and Implementing Agentic AI Systems.” Mr. Rishiraj Acharya, Machine Learning Engineer at Google, will present “Architecture and Optimizations of Real-time Multimodal Live LLMs.”
The conference will conclude with final notes and gratitude, followed by further networking opportunities.
“Build with AI – with Google” aims to empower participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to harness the transformative power of AI and contribute to Goa’s technological advancement. This conference represents a significant step towards realizing Goa’s vision of becoming a leading AI hub.
