Session

The Data Platform Imperative for AI

As AI becomes embedded in real-world products and operational systems, their limitations are increasingly shaped by the infrastructure responsible for supplying data. Many AI initiatives in the Industry today struggle to deliver timely and reliable outcomes because the underlying platforms were never built for continuous, high-fidelity data movement.

This keynote explores the engineering foundations required to support intelligence at scale. It looks at how architectural decisions around data ingestion, processing, and coordination directly affect system responsiveness, reliability, and the quality of downstream decisions. By contrasting legacy, periodic processing approaches with modern, continuously operating architectures, the talk shows how platforms designed for constant change enable faster adaptation and more consistent behavior in AI-enabled systems.

Rather than concentrating on model capabilities, the discussion emphasizes the engineering required to build data platforms that remain effective as information evolves. The keynote outlines how event-driven, scalable architectures transform delayed insights into continuously updated intelligence, with practical guidance for teams shaping future AI-enabled platforms.


3rd World Congress on Smart Computing
(WCSC2026)

Gajendra Babu Thokala

Senior Engineering Leader

Seattle, Washington, United States

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