DSCI-Infosys Roundtable

Sunil Abraham participated in this meeting organized by Infosys in Bangalore on March 25, 2019 as a speaker.
AGENDA:

10:00-10:15 AM

Opening Remarks:  Infosys
Context Setting: DSCI and Infosys

10:15- 11:00 AM

Elements shaping Data Economy
§  Digitization: Personalization, Experience, Productivity & Possibilities
§  Global Internet Platforms: Transforming B2C and B2B
§  Phantomization of Technology & Business Models
§  Changing nature of Deliveries: value driven, subscription based and platform based
§  Product Economy: Data-centric Designs, Start-ups and Unicorn,
§  IOT and Industrialisation 4.0: Next generation service & business lines
§  Data flow and how it’s shaping trade of goods and services
§  Role of data in delivering the public service and improving public order
§  Artificial Intelligence: at specific product/service level and its ramification to industrial and national economy
§  Technology: role of data in developing next generation tech platforms
Discussion Facilitation: DSCI and Infosys

11:00- 11:45 AM

Tech’s Dilemmas
§  Scale and reach of BigTech: Industrial Capitalism versus Internet Capitalism
§  Competition
§  Influence on personal, social, transactional, economic and political life
§  Stressed relations with values of modern value system
§  Ethical issues: human rights, social harmony, public space decency, health electoral  processes, information warfare...
§  Data Privacy
§  Tech’s response: Locking down of data, editorial/ censorship  controls...
§  Challenges of law enforcement, fraud management and supervision
§  Relevance to national security objectives
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§  Principles of Responsible Innovation
§  Ideas under discussion/ experimentation
Discussion Facilitation: DSCI and Infosys

11:45-12:15 AM

Shaping Data Economy
§  Structures and approaches: state controlled, private sector led, decentralized
§  Directions: legal/ policy,  innovation, investments, architectures (like India Stack),
§  Searching the role of liberal economic principles
§  Open architectures and open data ecosystem
§  Positions, Obligations, Burdens and Liabilities for protecting rights, creating level playing field, ensuring competition...
§  Regulatory approaches: establishing supervisory controls
§  National security: Interventions, mandates and cooperation
Discussion Facilitation: DSCI and Infosys

12:15 to 12:30 PM

Discussion Summary

12:30 PM onwards

Lunch

 

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