Building India’s Vision AI Ecosystem and the Journey of JARVIS

The Cost of Scaling GenAI—and the Search for Smarter Models

Enterprises are rethinking their AI strategies. Instead of billion-dollar moonshots, they’re betting on micro transformations—smaller, high-value projects that deliver quick wins while laying the groundwork for governance, security, and scalable AI adoption. In this episode, we unpack the realities of enterprise AI adoption: why so many projects fail, the challenges of scaling GenAI when costs rise instead of fall, and how industries like banking, manufacturing, and healthcare are finding ROI in targeted use cases. We also explore the guardrails enterprises are building—compliance, auditability, and security—and the shift towards efficient models that could democratize AI. Plus, a sharp look at OpenAI’s expansion into consulting, browsers, and hardware—is it a competitive advantage or a dilution of focus? This episode brings clarity to the noise, spotlighting what’s working, what’s failing, and where enterprise AI is headed next.

The Future of Manufacturing and Mobility in India with AI

In this episode of AI Rising, host Nelson John is joined by Biswajit Bhattacharya, Lead Client Partner & Automotive Industry Leader at IBM Consulting India and South Asia, to explore how artificial intelligence is driving the next wave of transformation across India’s manufacturing and mobility sectors.Together, they dive into how AI is reshaping operations - its role in helping companies align profitability with sustainability goals through ESG-driven growth, digital twins, data fabric. The conversation also highlights IBM’s role in enabling smart factories and predictive maintenance to resilient supply chains, software-defined vehicles, and trustworthy AI frameworks.Tune in to discover how AI is not just a tool but a catalyst powering innovation, resilience, and a smarter industrial future for India.

Building India’s Vision AI Ecosystem and the Journey of JARVIS

This episode of the AI Rising podcast explores the journey and impact of JARVIS, an Indian AI-powered video analytics platform. The discussion highlights how JARVIS leverages computer vision and audio analytics for real-time security, operational insights, and proactive monitoring in environments like police forces, universities, and retail. The episode also examines India’s strengths and challenges building its AI ecosystem, the importance of ethical AI deployment, and the opportunities ahead for vision AI innovations.

The future of healthcare - Precision with AI

AI is not what's next for healthcare — it's what's now In this episode of AI Rising, host Nelson John speaks with Roland Rott, President & CEO of Imaging at GE HealthCare, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of care — from diagnostics to decision-making, and from hospital floors to rural clinics. Considering India’s unique healthcare landscape and its growing reputation as an innovation hotspot, Roland offers a front-row view into how GE HealthCare is building AI-powered solutions that improve accuracy, scale access, and redefine patient care — all while navigating the complexity of one of the world’s most demanding markets. We explore: • Why India is central to GE HealthCare’s AI and growth strategy • How AI is transforming imaging, diagnostics, and clinical workflows • The balance between cutting-edge innovation and clinical trust • The future of AI-powered care in both developed and emerging markets Tune in for more

Redefining Banking Operations Through AI

In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Ratan Kumar Kesh, Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer at Bandhan Bank, to explore how AI is transforming the very foundation of modern banking. From intelligent automation and fraud detection to contextual banking offers and AI-powered agent systems, Mr. Kesh shares real-world insights into how Bandhan Bank is embracing next-gen technologies to meet rising customer expectations, enhance internal efficiencies, and navigate the complexities of a highly regulated financial ecosystem. We also discuss the role of open banking, cloud infrastructure, and internal AI adoption strategies that put employees at the center of digital transformation. If you’re curious about how traditional banks are evolving in the AI era—or what it takes to build a future-ready financial institution—this conversation is packed with perspective. Tune in for more.