AI technology expert Dr. Gopi Katragadda becomes the new chairman of IET

(January 12, 2024, Beijing) The British Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) recently announced that Dr. Gopi Katragadda, an outstanding figure in the field of AI technology, has officially become the chairman of IET. This appointment marks that IET will focus more on the collaborative development of engineering and artificial intelligence to promote innovation in fields such as medical care, traffic safety, and product and service customization.

Dr. Gopi Katragadda

On November 21, 2023, IET successfully held an event with the theme "Engineers and Artificial Intelligence: The Key to a Sustainable Future" presidential speech event. In his presidential address, Dr. Gopi Katragadda shared his views on the key role of artificial intelligence and engineering in shaping future society, emphasizing the harmonious realization of sustainability, employment and social progress. He spoke in depth with AI industry experts to discuss the potential impact of AI in healthcare, leadership, the automotive industry, and skills and innovation. This discussion clarifies common misconceptions about artificial intelligence and inspires thinking about how humans and machines can work together for the greater good.

Dr. Gopi Katragadda said: "Artificial intelligence contains far-reaching opportunities in various industries and fields, and engineering is a dynamic field with the potential to change the world. Through the platform of IET, we look forward to working with Industry experts discuss how artificial intelligence can be used to support engineering teams in solving today's major challenges. We believe that by embracing innovation and technological advancement, engineers will lead the way to a sustainable future." He called on young engineers to remain curious, keep learning, Take on challenges and seek support from mentors and partners throughout your career.

Dr. Gopi Katragadda is the founder and CEO of Myelin Foundry, an artificial intelligence company with a vision to transform human experiences and industrial outcomes. He also serves as an independent director of Bosch India Limited and ICICI Securities and is a member of the governance committee of NASSCOM Center of Excellence for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Gopi served as chief technology officer and head of innovation at Tata Sons, driving Tata's product and service innovation globally. Prior to that, he served as chairman and general manager of GE India Technology Center, where he participated in the development of GE's largest R&D center, the John F. Welch Technology Center, making it one of the world's leading intellectual property generation organizations. . He has published more than 30 journal papers, holds five patents, his research results have been cited many times, and he has been invited to give lectures many times. Gopi holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Bangalore University, and master's and doctoral degrees in electrical engineering from Iowa State University.

For more information, please visit the relevant pages of the IET official website: What the IET is doing around AI.

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