AI will help enterprises break tradition and leap into next-level innovation and growth: Anish Shah

The opportunities for intelligent enterprises are immense. With the right guidance and support, we can pioneer significant advancements and redefine the future of intelligent enterprises.”

At the 25th CIO&Leader Conference, an exclusive annual gathering of over 200 top CIOs and future CIOs of India, the focus was on AI’s transformative power and its role in shaping the future of business. Among the distinguished speakers, Anish Shah, President, Chief of IT and Digital Platforms at Reliance Jio, delivered a compelling keynote on how AI is driving next-level innovation and growth.

Anish Shah, President,
Chief of IT and Digital Platforms,
Reliance Jio

“First, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to CIO&Leader for bringing all of us together. Celebrating milestones like 15 and 25 years is no small feat—congratulations to the entire team. CIO&Leader has made invaluable contributions to the enterprise technology space and continues to shape its future,” said Shah.

The impact of AI

Highlighting the impact of AI, Shah emphasized the importance of making AI accessible to all enterprises as a means of driving societal growth. “We’ve discussed how cultivating AI within every enterprise can significantly benefit society. Enabling AI for everyone, in my view, is one of the best ways for enterprises to contribute to societal growth. This is a meaningful and impactful direction for us to take.”

Reflecting on his experience, Shah credited the leadership at Jio for fostering a culture of experimentation and innovation. “I’ve been fortunate to work with leaders like Akash, who have guided us with the freedom to innovate and the courage to fail. This support is crucial as we push boundaries and strive to achieve what once seemed impossible. Our chairman’s vision, particularly in democratizing AI across India, inspires us daily. His passion drives us to continuously innovate and explore new horizons.”

The future of intelligent enterprises

Shah envisions a future where enterprises transcend traditional practices, embracing AI to achieve unprecedented innovation and growth. “The opportunities for intelligent enterprises are immense. With the right guidance and support, we can pioneer significant advancements and redefine the future of intelligent enterprises. This is how we will shape the next era of business innovation.”

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