27. Service Breakfast

The 27th Service Breakfast will take place on 16th January 2025, from 8:00 to 8:40 CET. After the official part, as usual, there will be an opportunity to delve deeper into the insights and network in virtual breakout rooms until 9:00 CET.

The Service Breakfast will feature Dr. Hari Naik (Director at adidas Digital & eCom Tech) on the following topic:

Maximizing Business Value through AI Products and Platform Services

As companies seek to leverage AI technologies, a diverse range of innovative and industry-standard use cases come to light, which can be realized through strategic implementation of AI platforms, products, SaaS solutions, and software development services.

This session will explore methodologies and insights for effectively developing and managing AI solutions, balancing speed to market with customization and operational efficiency to drive value creation using data and AI.

Some use cases for providing context to the presentation include the following utilizing both traditional machine learning (ML) techniques and advanced large language model (LLM) based AI technologies:

• Personalization: Tailoring experiences or products to individual users.
• Forecasting: Predicting future inventory and pricing using historical data.
• Anomaly Detection: Identifying outliers or unusual patterns in purchasing behavior or systems.
• Cost Optimization: Enhancing operational efficiency by reducing costs through AI.

Dr. Hari Naik serves as a Director at adidas Digital & eCom Tech, where he heads the product delivery chapter focused on analytics and AI products. Before this role, he held positions in product management and engineering. His academic background includes a doctorate from FAU, where his research concentrated on user innovation and recommender systems. Additionally, Dr. Naik holds an MBA from IIM Bangalore and an engineering degree from IIT Bombay.

We would be delighted to welcome you to the Service Breakfast.

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