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Subha Tatavarti, Wipro CTO, shares what a tech titan with 250k employees has learned about gen AI demand from 1,400+ enterprise customers

2024/1/8
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Wipro is one of the largest providers of tech and tech services in the world with more than 250,000 employees. It was started in 1945 and is now the third largest software company in India with a market cap of more than $27B.

We're lucky to be joined today by the leader driving Wipro's technology vision. Subha Tatavarti) joined Wipro as Chief Technology Officer in March 2021 after a distinguished career in tech leadership roles at companies like Walmart and PayPal where she led the product, data, and infrastructure teams. Subha holds a Masters in Computer Science. She's an avid hiker and enjoys trail running and books on philosophy.

Listen and learn...

  • What Wipro's 1,400+ enterprise customers expect from gen AI
  • What are the top use cases for enterprise AI in 2024
  • Why the quality of AI-generated code has surprised Subha
  • One year in... how does Subha describe the state of enterprise adoption of gen AI
  • What is holding back broader adoption of gen AI
  • Why regulatory frameworks alone are sufficient to reign in the bad actors
  • Early adopting industries and geographies you wouldn't expect
  • Subha's advice to CIOs and CTOs about how to pick the right business problem to solve with AI
  • Subha's vision for the future of human interaction

References in today's episode...

  • Durga Malladi, Qualcomm SVP, on AI and the Future of Work)
  • AI classifiers can't distinguish human from AI-generated content)
  • Wipro's billion-dollar investment in AI) 
  • The Wipro ai 360 hub)
  • Wipro's approach to responsible AI)
  • The Azim Premji Foundation)