Utpal Chakraborty

Utpal Chakraborty is a leading data scientist, strategist and AI researcher with over 20 years of industry experience. The current Chief Digital Officer for Allied Digital Services, Utpal is credited with propagating the Indian Government’s Vision of AI for All and positioning India as a leader in AI technology. Delivering impactful presentations at over 500 conferences, Utpal is a highly demanded speaker on IoT, AI, agile and lean processes, deep learning, cyber security, web3 and blockchain.

After finishing his studies at the universities of William Carey, Pune and Gauhat, Utpal landed the role of Software Architect at Knbay Software before joining IBM as an Architect, where he worked on quality assurances, quality control reviews and interfaces. He then joined Capgemini as a Service Delivery Manager responsible for architecting and designing all critical new developments using Big Data and IoT. Following that, he joined Firmenich as the Principal Architect of AI and Analytics before becoming Principal Architect, Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive at Larsen and Toubro Infotech.

Demonstrating vast expertise as a data scientist and strategist, Utpal was invited to join YES Bank as Head of Intelligence in 2018, a role he undertook alongside his mentoring and research work. Having published over 300 articles in leading academic journals and publications such as Times, India Express, Swiss Cognitive and Global CXO, Utpal has proven himself to be a thought leader in AI and quantum science. Moreover, he is the author of Artificial Intelligence for All, Artificial Intelligence and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Quantum Computing and Future, and Rise of Generative AI and ChatGPT.

Recognised as an eminent expert on AI and quantum science, Utpal has been listed as a Top 15 AI Global Key Opinion Leader, AI Global Ambassador 2022, Top 10 Chief Digital Officer 2022 and Top 20 AI Influencer. Furthermore, Utpal served as a contributor to the World Economic Forum AI Initiative and has delivered a TEDx Talk titled How the future looks with Artificial Intelligence – Reality Check. Utpal is now highly sought after for speaking sessions on web3, deep learning, IoT, blockchain and AI. The perfect speaker on anything AI and quantum science related, book Utpal Chakraborty now!

In October 2023 we sat down virtually with Utpal Chakraborty and discussed the importance and benefit of AI to businesses. Watch our Exclusive Interview with Utpal Chakraborty.