AI Adoption: Trends and Challenges
Wednesday, March 25 I 6:00-8:00 PM
4433-R Brookfield Corporate Drive, Chantilly, VA
Event Overview
Future of AI: Adoption Surge and Readiness Reality
GEF AI Adoption Speaker Series 2026. This speaker series engages U.S.-based Al technical and policy experts to explore the Adoption Surge, Readiness Reality and Navigating Barriers such as shortage of Talent, persistence of siloed systems and urgent need for robust ethical frameworks to ensure public trust.
->Learn about AI Adoption Speaker Series for 2026, Chantilly, March 25, 2026 6-8 pm
->Network with Al Professionals
->Learn about trends/challenges for Al Training and Adoption in industry
Agenda Highlights
- Panel: Sector specific Readiness and Challenges
- Future of AI: Bridging Commercial & Federal Frontiers
- Workforce Shortages
- Networking: Engage with Al leaders
Speakers/Panelists
• Dr. Anamika Mishra – Counselor, Science and Tech, India in Washington
• Mrs Aparna Gude Chief Product Officer, NetriPartners
• Mrs Anita Dekhan (Host), Entrepreneur, GEF
• Mrs Prity Singh (Moderator), AI Product Manager, IdeaNirvana
• Mr Wahid Karim – Senior VP and Chief Architect at Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS)
Organizers – GEF/IIS, Chantilly and NIT Jamshedpur Alumni Association
GEF AI Team at www.globaleconomicfoundation.org
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