AI Disrupt 2025: A Groundbreaking Conference on AI Innovation in Sri Lanka

AI Disrupt 2025 Conference at Granbell Hotel, Colombo

March 18, 2025

Introduction

Colombo, Sri Lanka – The much-anticipated AI Disrupt 2025, organized by Bluechip Technologies Asia, took place on March 11, 2025, at the Granbell Hotel, Colombo, setting a new benchmark for AI-driven discussions in the region. Bringing together industry leaders, AI experts, and tech enthusiasts, the event provided a comprehensive look at how artificial intelligence is transforming industries and shaping the future of business and technology.

With a power-packed agenda featuring keynote speeches, live AI demonstrations, expert panel discussions, and hands-on workshops, AI Disrupt 2025 proved to be a resounding success, reaffirming Sri Lanka’s growing role in AI innovation.

A Landmark Event for AI Adoption

In an era where AI is revolutionizing industries worldwide, Bluechip Technologies Asia took a proactive step by organizing AI Disrupt 2025, an event aimed at bridging the gap between AI technology and real-world applications. The conference attracted professionals from diverse industries, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and education, all eager to explore how AI can drive efficiency, innovation, and economic growth.

The event was proudly sponsored by Trainocate, a global leader in IT and human capability development training, further emphasizing the importance of AI education and upskilling in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Key Highlights of AI Disrupt 2025

The conference featured a diverse lineup of expert speakers and interactive sessions, covering a broad spectrum of AI-related topics.

1. Thought-Provoking Keynotes by Industry Leaders

The event opened with an inspiring keynote by Uditha Bandara, CEO of Bluechip Technologies Asia, on "The AI Revolution: Reshaping Industries in 2025." His address set the tone for a day filled with insightful discussions on AI's role in business transformation.

2. AI Use Cases and Business Applications

Sanjaya Elvitigala, Founder and CEO of eLearning.lk, provided a deep dive into real-world AI applications, demonstrating how AI-powered automation, predictive analytics, and smart city solutions are revolutionizing industries worldwide.

3. The Power of Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI Agents

As AI-powered chatbots and automation tools gain traction, Thilanka Perera, Machine Learning Engineer at Bluechip Technologies Asia, explored the potential of LLMs and foundation models in reshaping business processes, customer engagement, and AI powered decision-making.

4. Hands-On AI Productivity with Microsoft Copilot

A key highlight of the event was Mahendran Akash, Customer Success Manager at Trainocate, who conducted a live demonstration on “Unlocking Productivity with Microsoft Copilot.” He showcased how businesses can leverage AI-driven automation tools to streamline workflows, optimize content creation, and improve collaboration.

5. Conversational AI and Future Prospects

As AI-powered conversations become a crucial part of customer interactions, Chirag Kapadia, Director at TACTPRO Consulting Private Limited, explored advancements in conversational AI and how businesses can integrate AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants to enhance customer experiences.

6. AI Innovations in the Indian Market

The event also provided a regional perspective on AI growth, with Shankar Nanivadekar, Co Founder of Gyany Customer Solutions, discussing AI’s expanding potential in India, shedding light on how AI startups and enterprises are leveraging AI-driven solutions for growth.

7. Global AI Trends Reshaping Business Strategies

Cheryl Edison, a renowned startup ecosystem developer, delivered an insightful session titled “Beyond the Hype: Top 10 Global AI Trends Reshaping Technology Strategy.” She provided a forward-looking view on emerging AI trends, ensuring attendees left with a roadmap for integrating AI into their business strategies.

Live Demonstrations: AI in Action

Beyond discussions and keynote speeches, AI Disrupt 2025 featured live demonstrations, allowing attendees to witness AI-powered solutions in action. From AI-driven business automation tools to real-time AI-assisted customer interactions, the demos provided a tangible look at AI’s capabilities and how they can be implemented across industries.

Bluechip Technologies Asia: Leading AI Innovation in Sri Lanka

The success of AI Disrupt 2025 reaffirmed Bluechip Technologies Asia’s commitment to fostering AI education, research, and adoption in Sri Lanka. By creating a platform for AI knowledge sharing and networking, the company has positioned itself as a catalyst for AI-driven growth in the region.

“Our goal with AI Disrupt 2025 was to showcase how AI is not just a futuristic concept but a present-day reality that businesses can adopt today,” said Uditha Bandara, CEO of Bluechip Technologies Asia. “The overwhelming response from attendees highlights the growing interest in AI adoption across Sri Lankan enterprises, and we are proud to lead this movement.”

The Future of AI in Sri Lanka: What’s Next?

AI Disrupt 2025 was more than just an event; it was a stepping stone toward Sri Lanka’s AI-driven future. With businesses, startups, and professionals increasingly exploring AI’s potential, the conference has laid the foundation for further AI adoption and innovation.

Bluechip Technologies Asia has already hinted at future AI-focused initiatives, including workshops, AI hackathons, and collaborative research projects aimed at equipping businesses with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in an AI-powered world.

As AI continues to evolve, Sri Lanka is set to emerge as a key player in AI adoption and digital transformation. With events like AI Disrupt 2025 leading the way, the country is well on its path to embracing AI as an essential driver of business success and technological advancement.

For those who missed AI Disrupt 2025, Bluechip Technologies Asia encourages businesses and AI enthusiasts to stay tuned for upcoming AI-focused events and initiatives. The future of AI in Sri Lanka has never looked more promising.