Utpal Chakraborty was regarded as the Global AI Ambassador for 2022-23 by Swiss Cognitive, owing to his incredible work as a data scientist, quantum scientist and AI researcher. He was appointed as the Chief Technology Officer at IntellAI NeoTech and a Gartner Ambassador for the Data & Analytics Peer Community in 2023. A bestselling author and TEDx speaker too, Utpal has over twenty years of experience, having worked at some prominent organisations in India and globally. Now available to hire as a speaker, Utpal speaks on topics like artificial intelligence, web 3.0, fintech, the metaverse and blockchain.
Playing a key role in furthering the Government of India’s vision for AI in the country, Utpal was regarded as the AI Champion of India. Receiving over 100 awards and felicitations from multitudes of universities and conferences, he was named as one of the Top 20 AI Thought Leaders in 2021, Top 20 Global “AI Key Opinion Leaders” in 2021, and one of the Top 10 Most Followed Chief Digital Officers in 2022. He has also been named the Digital Leader of the Year by IBM, and Technology Leader of the Year in 2022.
His journey from his first role, Software Engineer at Kanbay Software (now known as Capgemini), to where he is now is filled with other key roles in leading organisations. He has been an Architect at IBM, a Service Delivery Manager at Capgemini, the Principal Architect of AI & Analytics at Firmenich and the Principal Architect of AI and Cognitive at Larsen & Toubro Infratech. In 2018, Utpal joined as the Head of Artificial Intelligence and Analytics at YES BANK and worked there for three years. It was during this time that Utpal delivered his TEDx Talk “How the Future Looks with AI” which explains just how intertwined AI will be with all sectors and economies soon, thus moulding our future.
Having published more than 400 technical articles on AI, machine learning and quantum computing. Utpal is an industry leader. He is the author of a number of bestselling books like “Artificial Intelligence For All” and “Quantum Computing and Future”. When invited to speak at events, Utpal discusses topics like FinTech, Web 3.0, Metaverse, Blockchain and AI. Utpal Chakraborty will make an excellent choice to speak at your next event owing to his unparalleled experience, having spoken at over 500 events. Hire him today!
