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Monday, February 24
 

9:10am IST

Welcome to nasscom Technology & Leadership Forum 2025
Monday February 24, 2025 9:10am - 9:20am IST
Announcements by Master of Ceremonies
Monday February 24, 2025 9:10am - 9:20am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

9:20am IST

Session I: President’s Address: Bridging the Future: Tech Empowerment, Human Potential
Monday February 24, 2025 9:20am - 9:30am IST
President’s Address: Bridging the Future: Tech Empowerment, Human Potential
Monday February 24, 2025 9:20am - 9:30am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

9:30am IST

Session II: Chairperson’s Address: Tech for Humans: A Future that Prioritizes People
Monday February 24, 2025 9:30am - 9:40am IST
A look into the tech-driven, human-centered future, featuring a preview of the speakers’ lineup. The address will highlight human centricity powered by technology, offering a global perspective before transitioning into India’s progress story.
Monday February 24, 2025 9:30am - 9:40am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

9:40am IST

Session III: In-Conversation: Creating a Digital State: Innovations for a Human-Centric Economy
Monday February 24, 2025 9:40am - 10:05am IST
As technology drives the new wave of economic transformation, it’s rewriting the rules of growth – and promising abundant prosperity and gains. However, challenges like digital divide and gaps in infrastructure and ecosystem planning could pose unexpected hurdles. Join the conversation on building an ideal state that fosters equitable and inclusive growth for all.
Monday February 24, 2025 9:40am - 10:05am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

10:05am IST

Session IV a: NTLF Townhall: Can AI be Conscious?
Monday February 24, 2025 10:05am - 10:30am IST
Can a machine truly think, feel, or experience the world as we do? In this riveting session, our expert will take us on a journey through the mysteries of consciousness, blending neuroscience with the possibilities of AI. As we push the boundaries of AI, are we on the brink of creating machines that can know themselves or are we chasing an illusion? Join us to explore the intersection of mind and machine in a way that could redefine what it means to be conscious.
Monday February 24, 2025 10:05am - 10:30am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

10:30am IST

Session IV b: NTLF Townhall: When AI Becomes Agentic: The End of Human Intervention?
Monday February 24, 2025 10:30am - 10:50am IST
As AI becomes autonomous, adapts in real time, and solves complex problems – the dimension of human-machine interaction will change drastically. This session delves into the potential benefits, risks, and ethical dilemmas of a future where AI operates independently.
Monday February 24, 2025 10:30am - 10:50am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

10:50am IST

Session V: Fireside Chat – The Enterprise Lens: Financial Services Reimagined: Are We Ready for a World of Apps, Agents, and Deepfakes?
Monday February 24, 2025 10:50am - 11:10am IST
In a world where technology moves faster than tradition, it can cause more concerns than the possibilities it creates. The Banking industry is walking on a tightrope with digital adoption. While no one wants to be left behind in this race, very few know how to tackle the rougher edges of technology. Hear it from the visionary who transformed a conventional bank into a global digital powerhouse, thereby creating a new model for success.
Monday February 24, 2025 10:50am - 11:10am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

11:35am IST

Session VI: Fireside Chat – The India Story: The Big Takeover: What Will Businesses Look Like When Technology Transforms Everything?
Monday February 24, 2025 11:35am - 11:55am IST
Imagine a world where every aspect of business is transformed by technology, where automation, AI, and data redefine how we work, collaborate, and create value. In this session, we’ll explore the profound shifts happening across industries, uncovering how technological innovation is reshaping business models, strategies, and operations. Join our leaders as they share insights on what businesses will look like in this tech-driven era and how organizations can thrive in a fully transformed world.
Monday February 24, 2025 11:35am - 11:55am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

11:55am IST

Session VII: Fireside Chat: New Roles, New Rules: How Is Gen AI Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow?
Monday February 24, 2025 11:55am - 12:20pm IST
As automation and AI rewrite the playbook, the question isn’t just about jobs—it’s about survival. What happens when entire roles vanish overnight? When do creativity and adaptability become the most valuable currencies? This session peels back the layers of the future workforce, exposing the skills that will thrive, the ones that will disappear, and the seismic shifts coming for every industry. Will we rise to the challenge or be outpaced by the speed of change? The future demands answers, are we ready?
Monday February 24, 2025 11:55am - 12:20pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

12:20pm IST

Session VIII: Country Partner Address
Monday February 24, 2025 12:20pm - 12:25pm IST
Country Partner Address
Monday February 24, 2025 12:20pm - 12:25pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

12:25pm IST

Session IX: Young Innovator
Monday February 24, 2025 12:25pm - 12:30pm IST
Young Innovator
Monday February 24, 2025 12:25pm - 12:30pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

12:30pm IST

Session X: Fireside Chat: The Gen AI Pivot: Supercharging Business Growth and Maximizing Revenue
Monday February 24, 2025 12:30pm - 12:55pm IST
In a world where speed is the new currency, Gen AI is the catalyst for lightning-fast transformation. Businesses are no longer waiting for the future; they are creating it. From automating processes to generating innovative solutions, Gen AI is directly impacting the bottom line, unlocking new revenue streams, and driving exponential growth. Hear it from India’s visionary leaders who have empowered businesses across industries by harnessing transformative technology. From enabling unprecedented growth to driving innovation, these changemakers are shaping a new era of impact and possibilities.
Monday February 24, 2025 12:30pm - 12:55pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

3:30pm IST

Mystery Segment
Monday February 24, 2025 3:30pm - 3:40pm IST
Mystery Segment
Monday February 24, 2025 3:30pm - 3:40pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

3:40pm IST

Session XI: Fireside Chat: Fast & Curious: Re-imagining Brands for Tomorrow’s Tech-Savvy Consumer
Monday February 24, 2025 3:40pm - 4:05pm IST
The tech-native, fast-paced Gen Z is emerging as a dominant force in the consumer landscape. Are brands listening to their preferences and evolving to meet their expectations? This session probes how brands are aligning themselves with the dynamic expectations of this demographic.
Monday February 24, 2025 3:40pm - 4:05pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

4:05pm IST

Session XII: Fireside Chat: Disruption, Optimization, Transformation: What's Coming Next in Tech?
Monday February 24, 2025 4:05pm - 4:30pm IST
Buckle up for a thrilling ride into the future of tech! Hear from our Global Business Leaders, who will take you through the seismic shifts already shaking up the tech ecosystem, exploring the optimization strategies that will drive efficiency and the next-gen innovations that will disrupt everything we know. From AI pushing boundaries to quantum computing unlocking new realities and green tech powering a sustainable future, this session will unpack the trends and tools that are set to redefine the tech world. Get ready for the wave that’s coming next!
Monday February 24, 2025 4:05pm - 4:30pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

4:30pm IST

Session XIII: Fireside Chat: The Product Paradigm Shift: Is Engineering Ready for What's Next?
Monday February 24, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm IST
The rules are being rewritten. In a world driven by AI, data, and relentless innovation, the question isn’t whether you’ll adapt, it’s how fast. This session takes you into the art of the possible, where engineering teams push the boundaries of collaboration, harness game-changing tools, and shape industries. As challenges grow sharper and opportunities more fleeting, will you lead the charge or get left behind? The future waits for no one. Are you ready to create it?
Monday February 24, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

5:00pm IST

Session XIV: Breaking Barriers – A success story
Monday February 24, 2025 5:00pm - 5:05pm IST
Breaking Barriers - A success story
Monday February 24, 2025 5:00pm - 5:05pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

5:05pm IST

Session XV: Fireside Chat: Can Governments Keep Up? Redefining Leadership in a Tech-Driven World
Monday February 24, 2025 5:05pm - 5:30pm IST
As nations race to dominate game-changing technologies like AI, quantum computing, and biotech, can governments break free from legacy structures and lead the charge? In this session, we will confront the urgency of transforming public-private partnerships to secure ethical innovation, global leadership, and national security in an era of unprecedented change.
Monday February 24, 2025 5:05pm - 5:30pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

5:30pm IST

Session XVI: Fireside Chat: Battlefield 2.0: How Tech is Rewriting the Rules of Defense
Monday February 24, 2025 5:30pm - 5:55pm IST
The future of defense is shifting from physical battlegrounds to digital frontiers. As AI, cyber warfare, and autonomous systems redefine security, this session explores the groundbreaking tech transforming defense strategies worldwide. Discover how innovation is creating a new era of "smart defense" - where algorithms and data are as critical as armor.
Monday February 24, 2025 5:30pm - 5:55pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

5:55pm IST

Session XVII: Closing Keynote: Can India’s AI Vision and Actions Match its Global Ambitions?
Monday February 24, 2025 5:55pm - 6:25pm IST
Can India’s AI Vision and Actions Match its Global Ambitions?
Monday February 24, 2025 5:55pm - 6:25pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

6:25pm IST

Evening Entertainment Announcements
Monday February 24, 2025 6:25pm - 6:30pm IST
Announcements by Master of Ceremonies
Monday February 24, 2025 6:25pm - 6:30pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III
 
Tuesday, February 25
 

9:15am IST

Welcome to nasscom Technology & Leadership Forum 2025
Tuesday February 25, 2025 9:15am - 9:30am IST
Announcements by Master of Ceremonies
Tuesday February 25, 2025 9:15am - 9:30am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

9:30am IST

Session XVIII: Keynote: Designing a World We Want to Live In
Tuesday February 25, 2025 9:30am - 9:55am IST
The world stands at a tipping point, where technology can either widen divides or unite us in building a shared future. This session challenges us to go beyond innovation for its own sake and imagine a world shaped by purpose, equity, and progress. How can we transform today’s realities into tomorrow’s aspirations? Let’s reimagine what’s possible and design the world we want to live in.
Tuesday February 25, 2025 9:30am - 9:55am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

9:55am IST

Session XIX: Keynote: What if AI Fixes Everything?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 9:55am - 10:10am IST
What if AI Fixes Everything?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 9:55am - 10:10am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

10:10am IST

Session XX: Keynote: AI: Too Big to Fail or Too Wild to Tame?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 10:10am - 10:30am IST
Has Artificial Intelligence become the big, uncontrollable force, about to create more chaos or is it the most transformative invention set to redefine life as we know it? Join this session by a thought leader featured in the TIME's list of 100 most influential people in AI.
Tuesday February 25, 2025 10:10am - 10:30am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

10:30am IST

Session XXI: Keynote: The Race to 120: Will Science or Society Decide Our Lifespan?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 10:30am - 10:55am IST
Imagine living to 120 - could it become our reality? As science unveils new frontiers in genomics, AI, and regenerative medicine, we’re on the brink of unlocking unprecedented human lifespans. But will society’s challenges, from access to healthcare to environmental factors, hold us back? This session explores the tug-of-war between cutting-edge science and the societal forces that will ultimately determine how long we live. Let’s uncover whether the future of longevity lies in our genes or our choices.
Tuesday February 25, 2025 10:30am - 10:55am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

11:25am IST

Session XXII: Fireside Chat: Can a Well-Designed Compliance Framework Propel, Not Limit, Innovation?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 11:25am - 11:50am IST
In a world where innovation is the spark that drives change, compliance often plays the quiet guardian, ensuring ideas scale securely. But what if these two forces weren't at odds? This session will explore how to break the myth of innovation versus compliance, showing how the right frameworks can fuel creativity while building trust—unlocking new possibilities for growth and transformation.
Tuesday February 25, 2025 11:25am - 11:50am IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

11:50am IST

Session XXIII: Fireside Chat: Scaling with the Cloud: Is India Driving the Next Global Business Revolution?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 11:50am - 12:15pm IST
In a world where digital transformation is accelerating, India is on the cusp of a monumental shift. With expanding cloud infrastructure and a thriving tech ecosystem, the country is reshaping business like never before. This session spotlights visionary leaders from companies that have scaled new heights through cloud adoption, sharing strategies that drive agility and innovation. The question is, will India seize this momentum to redefine the rules of business, or will others take the lead?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 11:50am - 12:15pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

12:15pm IST

Session XXIV: Leaders’ Discussion: The Business of Business: Leadership Playbook for New-Age India
Tuesday February 25, 2025 12:15pm - 12:40pm IST
In the heart of New-Age India, business leadership is evolving. It’s a blend of tradition and innovation, where time-honored values meet cutting-edge strategies. This session explores how today’s leaders are balancing the wisdom of the past with the agility required for future success. As India accelerates into the global spotlight, the new playbook is one that embraces both heritage and disruption. Are you ready to lead in a world where the future is rooted in the past?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 12:15pm - 12:40pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

12:40pm IST

Session XXV: In-Conversation: India’s Digital Leap: How Tech and Data Are Reshaping the Economy for a Billion+
Tuesday February 25, 2025 12:40pm - 1:05pm IST
Imagine a nation where technology doesn’t just change industries but transforms lives. India, at the heart of this digital revolution, is using innovation to reshape its future. From fintech to e-commerce, healthcare to education, the country is harnessing the power of data to fuel economic growth, financial inclusion, and societal progress. This is the story of how India’s digital transformation is not just a trend, but a force that will propel the nation forward into a new era of opportunity and progress.
Tuesday February 25, 2025 12:40pm - 1:05pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

3:45pm IST

Session XXVI: Fireside Chat: Turning the Titans Around: How Banking is Dancing to the Tech Beat
Tuesday February 25, 2025 3:45pm - 4:10pm IST
The banking sector has emerged as a trailblazer in tech-driven innovation, adapting to digital disruption and transforming the financial landscape. This session dives into how banking giants are not just adopting fintech solutions, but strategically integrating AI, blockchain, and automation to redefine the future of finance. From streamlining operations to enhancing security and delivering hyper-personalized experiences, we’ll explore how these innovations are reshaping the industry’s core, positioning banks at the intersection of technology, trust, and customer-centric growth.
Tuesday February 25, 2025 3:45pm - 4:10pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

4:10pm IST

Session XXVII: Fireside Chat: Steel Meets Silicon: Forging the Future in the Age of Advanced Tech
Tuesday February 25, 2025 4:10pm - 4:30pm IST
For centuries, India’s steel industry has been a pillar of its manufacturing might. Now, this sector is undergoing a revolution, blending tradition with cutting-edge technologies. From AI and automation to sustainability-driven innovations, India's steel manufacturers are redefining productivity and setting new global benchmarks. This session uncovers how the fusion of steel and silicon is propelling the industry toward a future of smarter, more sustainable growth.
Tuesday February 25, 2025 4:10pm - 4:30pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

4:30pm IST

Session XXVIII: Leaders’ Discussion: Can Government Leaders Turn AI Ambition Into Economic Reality?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm IST
Can Government Leaders Turn AI Ambition Into Economic Reality?
Tuesday February 25, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

5:00pm IST

Session XXIX: Spotlight Keynote/Fireside Chat
Tuesday February 25, 2025 5:00pm - 5:30pm IST
Spotlight Keynote/Fireside Chat
Tuesday February 25, 2025 5:00pm - 5:30pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III

5:30pm IST

Closing Remarks & Future Directions
Tuesday February 25, 2025 5:30pm - 5:35pm IST
Announcements by Master of Ceremonies
Tuesday February 25, 2025 5:30pm - 5:35pm IST
Main Ballroom I, II, III
 
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