National Technology Day 2024: How Gen AI, analytics, and cloud computing have been game-changers, know experts views

National Technology Day 2024: National Technology Day is celebrated in India on May 11 every year. The day commemorates the successful nuclear test at Pokhran in 1998. National Technology Day is also observed to highlight the country's developments in a variety of other technological achievements.

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Here's what industry experts are saying on how Gen AI (Generative artificial intelligence), analytics, and cloud computing have been game-changers. Besides, they shared their views on how technology is making lives easier and improving healthcare. Take a look:

Sriram Kanuri, founder of Arteria Technologies

“Technology has been the driving force behind the evolution of enterprises during the last decade. On this National Tech Day, we recognise the role of emerging technologies like Gen AI, cloud computing, ML, etc., in significantly contributing to the organizational growth and also plan an important role in their strategy. I anticipate a future where technology will continue to disrupt traditional business models, leading to more agile and customer-centric enterprises.”

Deepika Loganathan, co-founder and CEO, Haive 

“Women in tech have been instrumental in shaping the landscape of technology and innovation. On National Technology Day, we celebrate their invaluable contributions that have revolutionised industries and transformed lives. Their brilliance, creativity, and determination have shattered stereotypes and paved the way for future generations. As we honor their accomplishments, let us also recognise the need for greater diversity and inclusion in the tech field. By empowering and supporting women in tech, we can unlock untapped potential and create a more inclusive and equitable future. Today, and every day, let us celebrate the remarkable achievements of women in tech and inspire young girls to pursue their passion for technology.

Rajagopal G, co-founder and CEO, KITES Senior Care

“As we celebrate National Tech Day, we recognise the remarkable strides made in senior healthcare through technological innovations. Innovations like remote monitoring and telemedicine have significantly improved the quality of life for seniors. We believe that technology will play a significant role in the coming years concerning preventive care & active aging of seniors. Further, with advancement through AI and machine learning, there will be remarkable improvements to predict outcomes which can help in providing proactive care to seniors thereby creating a brighter future for our aging population.”

Suyash Sinha, founder at Exly

“The entrepreneurial landscape has been reshaped by technology, a fact we celebrate on National Technology Day. The integration of analytics and digital marketing tools has been a game-changer, enabling personalised customer experiences. As we look to the future, I see technology continuing to lower barriers, bringing in a new wave of innovation and entrepreneurship.”

Zaiba Sarang, co-founder, iThink Logistics

"As a woman in tech, it's inspiring to see National Technology Day not just celebrate innovation, but also the diverse minds that bring it to life. Tech thrives on fresh perspectives, and I'm proud to be part of a field where women are changing the world with every line of code, every groundbreaking design, and every problem we solve together. Here's to amplifying the incredible contributions of women in tech, today and every day!"

Shivam Singla, founder and CEO, Leegality

“On National Tech Day, we celebrate the remarkable advancements in technology that are making lives easier, and propelling businesses towards greater efficiency. The wave of technological adoption and expansion that we are seeing today in Indian BFSI is not only helping companies grow but also ensuring that financial services reach the most inaccessible places in our country today. Through, a document infrastructure platform, BFSI companies have successfully digitised paperwork - significantly reducing turnaround times and increasing accessibility. This expansion of financial services to the unbanked and underbanked segments is a true testimony to the power of technology.”

Manjula Nanjappa, director – IT Infrastructure, Allstate India

“On this National Technology Day, let's take a moment to recognize the remarkable women in tech! Whether as skilled coders or visionary leaders, they are the driving force behind our industry's successes. Today, we applaud their determination to break barriers and pave the way for future generations. Let's celebrate their achievements, amplify their voices, and foster an inclusive environment. Together, we can create a tech community where every woman can thrive. Here's to the trailblazers, the innovators, and the change-makers—thank you for shaping the world of technology!”

Debdoot Mukherjee, chief data scientist, head of AI and demand engineering, Meesho

“On National Technology Day, let’s celebrate India's tech journey—filled with challenges and triumphs, just like any personal growth story. From startups to e-commerce, technology fuels our progress, reshaping businesses with AI, efficient logistics, and data-driven strategies. At Meesho, technology powers our success, connecting entrepreneurs nationwide. We're committed to using tech to empower the next generation. As we mark this day, let's embrace tech's potential to bridge divides, fuel growth, and propel India forward.”