6 Must-Attend Sessions to Navigate in AI-driven world

The countdown is on! NTLF 2025 arrives in Mumbai tomorrow. Prepare for an event redefining the tech landscape.

Attending? These 6 sessions offer invaluable insights:

1. Can AI Be Conscious?

Can machines truly think, or are they just expert mimics? Let Anil Seth - 英国萨里大学 , a leading neuroscientist, answer that for you. He’ll dive into the mind-bending idea of machines that don’t just compute but feel. And what would that mean for ethics, human rights, and the very nature of intelligence? Get ready for a session that will completely challenge your understanding of self-awareness.

2. When AI Becomes Pervasive: The End of Human Agency?

When algorithms make decisions faster and more accurately than humans, what happens to free will? Deep Nishar - General Catalyst , a leader in AI-driven decision-making, will explore the future of human agency in a tech-dominated world. His insights will challenge leaders to ask: Where do we draw the line between augmentation and autonomy? Nishar will unveil strategies that help leaders avoid becoming mere passengers in an AI-dominated world.

3. Financial Services Reimagined: Are We Ready for a World of Apps, Agents, and Deepfakes?

The CEO of DBS Group, Piyush Gupta , is no stranger to digital disruption in banking. He will explore the future of finance, where intelligent agents handle transactions, personalized apps replace banks, and deepfake fraud challenges cybersecurity. Learn how to turn digital disruption into a competitive edge and navigate tech's challenges to create a new model for success.

4. The Race to 120: Will Science or Society Decide Our Lifespan?

What if 100 is the new 60? Dr Dean Ho - 新加坡国立大学 , AI-driven healthcare pioneer, will break down how predictive analytics and personalized health strategies could extend lifespans. But longevity isn’t just a medical question, it’s an economic and ethical one. How do businesses, governments, and societies adapt? Join us as we uncover the future of longevity science and its impact on tomorrow's leaders.

5. AI: Too Big to Fail or Too Wild to Tame? (Masterclass)

As AI technologies continue to grow, so do the challenges around their regulation and accountability. Amba Kak - AI Now Institute , an influential AI voice, will guide leaders through the global discourse on AI regulation. She’ll tackle key issues like transparency, ethics, and risk management, providing actionable steps for leaders to balance innovation with responsibility. This session is crucial for anyone tackling AI’s legal, ethical, and strategic risks.

6. India’s Digital Leap: How Tech and Data Are Reshaping the Economy for a Billion+

Don’t miss Neelkanth Mishra - Axis Bank , economic visionary and mastermind behind India’s tech policies, as he dives into the forces driving India’s rise as a global digital powerhouse. From groundbreaking innovations to game-changing policies, Neelkanth will reveal how India is setting the stage for the future of the global economy. If you want to see where the world is headed, this is your front-row seat.

From insightful learning to meaningful networking and fruitful collaboration, NTLF 2025 offers the tools to transform your strategies and lead confidently in our AI-driven world.

Join us to not just stay ahead, but to lead the way.

Explore the full agenda and let us know in the comments: Which session are you most excited about?