‘Every role in IT is getting its AI-powered version’
A recent two-day event in India called LAR Supernova 2026 showcased how IT professionals from various sectors are rapidly building AI-powered agents using just WhatsApp. Organized by Future Proof India, the retreat brought together 50 experts from banking, insurance, IT services, cloud, data, and healthcare sectors.
At this innovative summit, the theme "Build. Demonstrate. Create." was put into practice as attendees discovered the seamless integration of AI into their daily work. In a remarkably short time frame, they designed and launched AI agents within minutes on the widely-used messaging platform, WhatsApp.
Sridhar Jammalamadaka, the founder of Future Proof India, highlighted the transformative potential of AI in IT. He confidently stated, "Every role in IT is getting its AI-powered version, and the professionals who build with AI will lead it." This event serves as a testament to the accelerating pace at which AI is reshaping the IT landscape, with professionals at the forefront of this technological revolution.
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