Speakers at leadership summit emphasise on sustained deliberation on role of AI in critical sectors
The KLE Tech Leadership Summit – 2026 highlighted the importance of ongoing discussions regarding the role of Artificial Intelligence in various critical sectors. Pro Chancellor Ashok Shettar stressed the need to address the talent gap in the semiconductor industry. The summit featured multiple panels focusing on technology-driven transformation and collaboration between industry and academia.
- ▪Ashok Shettar emphasized the need for sustained deliberation on AI's implications in sectors like education and healthcare.
- ▪The summit included discussions on emerging themes such as Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductor, and Global Capability Centres.
- ▪Brahmanand Patil highlighted the impact of AI in the automotive sector, calling for accelerated innovation through industry partnerships.
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Pro Chancellor of KLE Technological University Ashok Shettar has emphasised the need for a sustained deliberation on the role of Artificial Intelligence and its implications across critical sectors such as education, banking, defence, and healthcareHe was delivering the inaugural address at BVB KLE Tech Leadership Summit – 2026 at the KLE Tech Auditorium in Hubballi on Saturday. The summit was organised by KLE Technological University, Hubballi, in association with the BVB KLE Tech Alumni Association and on three emerging themes – Artificial Intelligence and Automation, Semiconductor and Embedded Systems, and Global Capability Centres.Prof.
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