A Race for Humans VS Machines: The Good, Bad and Ugly of AI
A Debate on Humans Vs. Machines
and the impact of AI on humanity and society.
Description
In this debate, Lenin Gali moderates, the three distinguished participants, career practitioners, authors, prolific thought leaders, and industry experts Dr. Omar Hatamleh, Dr. Michael Lewrick, Ferose V.R. will explore the multifaceted implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on society, focusing on its beneficial applications, potential drawbacks, and ethical challenges. The discussion will encompass various aspects of AI, including its role in enhancing productivity, the risks associated with job displacement, and the moral dilemmas that arise from machine decision-making. Participants will articulate their perspectives on how AI can empower and threaten human existence, ultimately seeking to understand the delicate balance needed for a harmonious coexistence between humans and machines.
The debate will be structured to allow each participant to present their arguments, engage in cross-examination, and address audience questions, fostering an insightful dialogue on this crucial topic.
The debate will be structured to allow each participant to present their arguments, engage in cross-examination, and address audience questions, fostering an insightful dialogue on this crucial topic.
Speaker Bio
Based in India and California, Vijay Rayapati is a seasoned entrepreneur, technologist, and innovator at the forefront of transforming enterprise technology for over 20+ years.
Currently, he is the Co-Founder & CEO of Atomicwork, reimagining IT and employee service management, digital work experience, and employee productivity with Agentic AI.
Previously, Vijay founded Minjar, a pioneering cloud management company that helped enterprises optimize cloud operations – leading to its acquisition by Nutanix in 2018, where he served as VP & GM for Cloud Networking and Security business. A builder at heart, he has led multiple high-growth ventures, combining deep tech expertise with a relentless focus on customer impact.
Currently, he is the Co-Founder & CEO of Atomicwork, reimagining IT and employee service management, digital work experience, and employee productivity with Agentic AI.
Previously, Vijay founded Minjar, a pioneering cloud management company that helped enterprises optimize cloud operations – leading to its acquisition by Nutanix in 2018, where he served as VP & GM for Cloud Networking and Security business. A builder at heart, he has led multiple high-growth ventures, combining deep tech expertise with a relentless focus on customer impact.
