Dr. Shreevyas H M, a distinguished scientist and visionary leader with over 19 years of experience spanning both government and industry sectors. Dr. Shreevyas is currently serving as a Scientist and Project Director at e-Governance, Government of Karnataka, where he spearheads the Artificial Intelligence cell.
Dr. Shreevyas’s expertise encompasses a wide array of fields, including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Technology, GIS, and Remote Sensing. He has been instrumental in driving technology adoption and its application across various domains, showcasing his commitment to innovation and excellence. His notable projects include the development of a cutting-edge facial recognition system for the GoK chatbot’s Shakti program, the creation of Large Language Model chatbots for citizen inquiries, and an AI-powered application that enables government officers to analyse and visualize data from any document.

Dr. Shreevyas’s contributions have been recognized with the prestigious “Digital India Award 2022”. He completed his doctoral research in AI and ML from DRDO, has authored two patents in the field of AI, and published over 20 research papers. Additionally, Google India recognized him as an ambassador to conduct Machine Learning Crash Courses across the country. In his role as Chief Data Officer and member secretary for the Data Governance working group, Dr. Shreevyas plays a pivotal role in shaping data governance policies. He is also a key committee member for the Government of India’s National Data Sharing Platform and has contributed to building global standards for Social Protection Information Systems as part of the Data Convergence Initiative (DCI).

An inspiring speaker and panellist, Dr. Shreevyas actively shares his wealth of knowledge at various tech conferences, motivating others to explore and harness the power of AI.