In an exciting educational opportunity, renowned IT professional Sthanu Ramakrishnan Thambi conducted a 75-minute session on the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI), specially tailored for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The session was scheduled to take place on January 19th, from 10 AM to 11:15 AM, at the campus of the College of Agriculture, Vellayani.
The session, titled "ABC of AI," covered the basics of Artificial Intelligence in a comprehensive 60-minute presentation, aimed at demystifying AI for beginners and those interested in the field. Following this, a focused 15-minute segment titled "AI in Agriculture" delved into the essential knowledge that agriculturists should have about AI and programming, highlighting the intersection of technology and agriculture.
Sthanu Ramakrishnan Thambi, the speaker, brought an impressive profile to the event. With over 28 years of industry experience, including 22 years at UST Trivandrum in the role of Delivery Manager, Mr. Thambi is a well-respected figure in the IT sector. His expertise spans project delivery and management, having handled long-term projects for a diverse range of clients across America, Europe, and Asia. Notably, Mr. Thambi has also served as a coach for UST's campus recruits, grooming over 3000 recruits globally, and is an acclaimed training expert in technologies, IT processes, and soft skills. His experience as an invited speaker on career guidance and self-motivation for educational institutions adds a unique depth to his sessions.
The session drew a diverse crowd, from students and teachers to enthusiasts looking to understand the burgeoning field of AI. It was an enlightening experience for all attendees.