As AI continues to permeate industries and redefine boundaries, the need for data protection in AI applications has grown paramount. Confidential AI: An intersection of cutting-edge AI techniques with the utmost standards of data privacy. Be part of the conversation that will shape tomorrow's AI landscape.
In today's hyper-connected world, data privacy stands at the forefront of countless organizational agendas. But with the vast array of technological solutions and jargon floating around, navigating this landscape can be daunting. Join us as we unveil to simplify the complexities of the technology realm and focus on real-world applications.
Ujjwal Kumar is Lead Architect for Azure, emerging tech (Quantum Computing, Gen AI, Metaverse, Blockchain), security & sustainability at Microsoft Technology Center APAC, Singapore. He has 20+ years of diverse technology experience in various industry domains. This spans his time in Microsoft with global partner enterprise architect, commercial software engineering, developer evangelist teams and more across Azure, AI, blockchain, security, mixed reality, IoT, through to quantum computing.
In his current role, he works with several top strategic customers, partners and enable them in accelerating their digital transformation journey through ideation, architecture & rapid prototype development. He has led several key projects from Microsoft in Singapore which includes SIA Kris+ blockchain based application, Surbana Jurong smart city, CCN Cargo network, CapitaLand bot. Ujjwal is also co-lead of Microsoft's internal worldwide Quantum Computing community and Azure Quantum Ambassador.
On academic front he has a master’s degree in information & technology leadership from National University of Singapore and professional certifications in Quantum Computing, leadership from Delft University, INSEAD & MIT, USA.
Join us for a panel of experts that discuss how Confidential Computing is transforming the industry today and what it means for you. Moving beyond theoretical discussions, this session intends to offer a deep dive into the tangible impacts and real-world applications of Confidential Computing today.
Bertrand Foing is the founder and CEO of Secretarium. He started his career in 2008 at Société Générale on the structured credit derivatives trading desk. He delivered both super-scalable, real-time solutions using tens of thousands of machines, and a series of high-performance tools for trading. Bertrand joined Société Générale’s Crypto and Blockchain Lab in 2014 and gained a deep understanding of trustless systems and privacy-enhancing technologies. He created Secretarium in 2016 to focus on privacy-preserving/confidential computing. With the help of the co-founder Cédric Wahl, they have achieved great success with major international institutions, and delivered an easy-to-adopt confidential computing platform, Klave, in 2023.
Ujjwal Kumar is Lead Architect for Azure, emerging tech (Quantum Computing, Gen AI, Metaverse, Blockchain), security & sustainability at Microsoft Technology Center APAC, Singapore. He has 20+ years of diverse technology experience in various industry domains. This spans his time in Microsoft with global partner enterprise architect, commercial software engineering, developer evangelist teams and more across Azure, AI, blockchain, security, mixed reality, IoT, through to quantum computing.
In his current role, he works with several top strategic customers, partners and enable them in accelerating their digital transformation journey through ideation, architecture & rapid prototype development. He has led several key projects from Microsoft in Singapore which includes SIA Kris+ blockchain based application, Surbana Jurong smart city, CCN Cargo network, CapitaLand bot. Ujjwal is also co-lead of Microsoft's internal worldwide Quantum Computing community and Azure Quantum Ambassador.
On academic front he has a master’s degree in information & technology leadership from National University of Singapore and professional certifications in Quantum Computing, leadership from Delft University, INSEAD & MIT, USA.
Dr. Martin Gershon is the Managing Partner and CIO of Endeavor Life Sciences Venture Funds ($1B AUM) and Venture Studio ($570M AUM). He has been featured on CNBC and in numerous conferences and publications as one of the leading healthcare investors, strategists, futurists and entrepreneurs. Over the past 23 years he raised over $1B, personally founded/exited 6 startups, lead Endeavor Funds to 69 investments, and has served as Senior Strategic Healthcare Advisor for Fortune 500 Companies including McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Bain Capital, Fidelity, TPG, BlackRock, Tiger Global, GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Novartis, Rockefeller Foundation, WHO, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Dr. Gershon has been honored by Standard and Poor’s as a designated top 100 “Healthcare Industry Leader” and has developed Endeavor into a thriving ecosystem of partnerships with BioPharma, Medtech, Digital Health, and Big Tech companies, world class CEO entrepreneurs, start-up accelerators, and prominent Ivy League universities, medical centers, and business schools like Harvard, Columbia, MIT, NYU, McGill and Johns Hopkins.
Dr. Gershon is committed to helping emerging CEO/Founder Entrepreneurs and serves as a Lead Mentor for Techstars and as a member of the Techstars Start-Up Selection Committee, Executive-in-Residence and Advisor for Matter Health, Mentor for NYU Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship, Selection Committee Advisor for Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Investor for PlugNPlay Tech Center, Advisory Board Member McGill Innovation Fund, and Investor and Advisor for MassChallenge.
Dr. Gershon is a former Aspen Institute Business of Health Chair and Senior Fellow, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Mayday Fellow, Harvard and Columbia trained neuroscientist, oncologist, immunologist, FDA attorney, Lecturer and Professor at Harvard, MIT, Johns Hopkins, Oxford, Columbia, Chief of Innovation and Investment at McGill, and a contributing author of healthcare entrepreneurship and finance at Fast Company.
Kyle Pankey has over two decades of experience working within the healthcare and payer operations, with over 10 years specifically tied in to the payment integrity space. Kyle lives in Chattanooga, TN and has served as Carelon Subrogation’s growth leader since mid-2022.
