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Chisoo Lyons, Executive Director, WiDS Worldwide, delivered the keynote address at the 8th annual WiDS India Conference 2026 organised by Data Centre & Analytics Lab (DCAL). She offered a powerful reframe of the AI era: “It's not human in the loop, it's humans in the lead.”

Prof. U. Dinesh Kumar, Director-in-charge, IIMB and Chairperson, DCAL, emphasised the importance of data integrity and problem framing in AI applications while delivering his inaugural address.

(L-R): The panel discussion 'Is AI Making Us Better or Just Faster?' moderated by Shailaja Grover, IIMB, brought together panellists Archana Menon, Analytics Head, Titan Company, Shalini Sinha, Senior Director, LigaData, and Itti Singh, VP – Head of Analytics & Data Science, Landmark Group.

Prof. Antra, Assistant Professor, Masters’ Union, presented on 'AI-Driven Prediction of IVF Success', showcasing a machine learning model built on 7,355 patient records from Indira IVF to estimate IVF success probabilities using Explainable AI.

During the session 'The Joy of AI at Scale: Stories from a Billion Transactions', Maneet Singh, Vice President, Data Science – AI Garage, of Mastercard, highlighted the importance of evaluating AI systems using multiple metrics: "No single metric captures the full picture."

Urvashi Kapoor, Senior Editor and AGM, Jagran Media, presented on 'Preventing Online Scams in the Age of AI', highlighting the growing sophistication of AI-enabled fraud and the need for stronger safeguards and AI-powered detection systems.

A group photograph of speakers, faculty members, participants, and students of the Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Programme at IIM Bangalore during the 8th annual WiDS India Conference 2026, organised by DCAL.
