Microsoft announces Virtual Data & AI Conference, Microsoft DataNext: Putting AI Innovation into Action

The conference anticipates more than 1000+ attendees from across the globe across business and technology leaders, data professionals and AI enthusiasts
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Microsoft announces Virtual Data & AI Conference, Microsoft DataNext: Putting AI Innovation into Action

Microsoft, in association with Analytics India Magazine, has announced a first-of-its-kind virtual summit, ‘DataNext: Putting AI innovation into action.’ The day-long digital event–scheduled for 22 March 2022– will discuss in depth the latest digital transformation capabilities that help enterprises leverage data, analytics, AI, machine learning and emerging technologies to improve business outcomes. 

The event aims to help business and technology leaders understand and unlock the next wave of data solutions for accelerated growth. 20+ business and technical sessions led by Microsoft and industry experts will provide an interactive overview of industry-specific scenarios, deep-dive into multiple complex topics across data modernisation, cloud-scale analytics and innovation with AI, immersive demos and solutions showcase zones. 

The conference anticipates more than 1000+ attendees from across the globe across business and technology leaders, data professionals and AI enthusiasts. To learn more, visit the event registration page. 

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Event highlight 

A series of industry-focused and solution-specific sessions demonstrating advanced technology capabilities to overcome core business challenges and enable informed decision-making. . Each session will deliberate on thought-leadership, best practices, and mega trends across sectors, complete with live demonstrations of technological innovations and hands-on labs. 

Highlights:

Six priority industries 

  • Nine focused tech tracks
  • 15+ showcase solutions and immersive demos
  • 40+ speakers across sessions

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Sneak peek

The virtual summit will kick start with a roundtable on ‘How CDOs can enable data-driven culture within organisations’ led by a Microsoft spokesperson and tech experts from the industry

The panellists will discuss the importance of building a unified data culture, the emerging role of chief data officers and synergies with other tech and business executive roles, leading industry practices and strategies for leading culture transformation programmes, embedding data culture into the overall organization’s growth strategy, and more. 

The roundtable on ‘Accelerated transformation roadmap of banking and fintech’ .’ will cover the rise of fintechs and partnership with intelligent banking, focused on customer-centricity, innovation, scale and security, and more.

In the Digital Natives’ roundtable, the experts will discuss: ‘Rethink their data strategies, a priority for digital-native companies’. The major talking points will be around hyper-personalisation, making the right choice of cloud infrastructure, securing data and enabling its responsible use for advanced insights and the future of hybrid work, and more. 

Retail was one of the most affected sectors post-pandemic and for the retail roundtable, the panellists will discuss ‘Unlock value from data in real-time in a post-COVID world’,’ addressing lack of  a unified data strategy, impact on real-time insights generation, power of prediction and accelerated speed of service, and more. 

The event will also host a series of tech talks on Azure AI, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Purview, Azure AI services for Speech and Language, Azure Machine Learning, Intelligent Document Process Automation with Azure AI, etc.

Registrations are now open!

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Amit Naik

Amit Raja Naik, known as the 'AI Human,' serves as the editor at AIM Media House, where he leads a team of talented tech journalists who are driving and shaping technology conversations across India and around the world.
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