TLDR: ET Enterprise AI is set to host its flagship ‘Making AI Work 2025’ conference on October 30, 2025, in Bengaluru. This one-day event aims to guide Indian enterprises from AI experimentation to scaled deployment, focusing on practical implementation, responsible governance, and driving measurable business impact. It targets CIOs, CDOs, CAIOs, CXOs, and business leaders, featuring discussions on India’s AI roadmap, generative AI ROI, and building robust AI infrastructure.
India’s enterprise AI landscape is rapidly evolving, transitioning from initial proof-of-concept stages to widespread, scaled deployment. To champion and celebrate this significant shift, ET Enterprise AI is organizing its premier ‘Making AI Work 2025’ conference. Scheduled for October 30, 2025, at The Conrad in Bengaluru, this one-day event is poised to define how Indian enterprises will adopt and govern Artificial Intelligence over the coming decade.
The conference is specifically designed for a high-level audience, including Chief Information Officers (CIOs), Chief Data Officers (CDOs), Chief AI Officers (CAIOs), other CXOs, and business leaders who are either spearheading or planning large-scale AI transformations within their organizations. It also aims to attract policymakers, technology experts, and innovators crucial to shaping India’s burgeoning AI ecosystem.
A core focus of ‘Making AI Work 2025’ is to move beyond mere buzzwords and deliver tangible, measurable impact. The agenda is packed with panels and keynotes that will delve into critical lessons for driving real Return on Investment (ROI) from generative AI and automation. Discussions will also cover the crucial aspects of embedding responsible AI governance into workflows and scaling data infrastructure to meet enterprise-grade performance demands.
Key topics slated for discussion include India’s overarching AI roadmap and policy landscape, strategies for scaling AI from proof-of-concept to full production, and the development of ethical frameworks for responsible AI. Furthermore, the event will address the vital need for building AI talent and robust infrastructure to ensure sustainable enterprise growth.
The conference will feature India’s most influential technology and business leaders, who are already implementing AI at scale across diverse sectors such as banking, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and consumer goods. Attendees can expect concrete discussions on policy, regulation, and the necessary investments to maintain India’s competitive edge in the global AI arena.
‘Making AI Work 2025’ will also offer practical ‘playbooks’ for CIOs and CXOs, addressing common challenges such as modernizing data stacks, managing cloud costs, and securing AI talent. Dedicated deep-dive sessions will highlight frameworks for vendor selection, risk management, and establishing internal AI centers of excellence. The event also emphasizes strategic networking through curated roundtables and invite-only CXO huddles, fostering connections among peers, regulators, and AI pioneers.
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As India’s AI adoption curve continues its steep ascent, decisions made in the next 12–18 months will be pivotal in determining whether enterprises capture the promised productivity gains or fall behind global competitors. ET Enterprise AI’s ‘Making AI Work 2025’ is positioned as a crucial forum where these decisions will be debated, refined, and ultimately shape India’s AI decade.


