Wadhwani AI
Mallika Sachdev is a Product Manager at Wadhwani AI since April 2024, previously serving as an Associate Product Manager at JoVE from April 2022 to April 2023. Mallika has significant experience in the tech industry, having worked as a Business Analyst at Jio from November 2019 to June 2021, where responsibilities included managing the JioCinema OTT platform and overseeing product sprints and feature success analysis. An internship at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade involved researching the impact of international customs moratorium on digitizable goods. Mallika has a strong educational background with an MBA from the Indian School of Business (2023-2024), a Bachelor's degree in Economics from St. Xavier's College (2016-2019), and further specialization in Data Driven Product Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (2021-2022). Additionally, event organization and editorial roles were held during earlier academic pursuits.
Wadhwani AI
The Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI) is an independent nonprofit institute founded by the Indian-American tech entrepreneurs Romesh and Sunil Wadhwani. We aim to harness the power of AI to find the break points that cause the world’s deepest problems — and then find innovative solutions to fix them. We specialize in AI research to address problems in public health, agriculture, education and infrastructure using tools such as Machine Learning, Data Science, Cognitive Reasoning and IoT. We are a global AI hub with ongoing collaborations with leading academic organisations, global nonprofits, think tanks and other private foundations who are interested in leveraging AI as a force for social good. We partner with government agencies, and non-governmental organizations to help identify needs and to implement and scale the solutions. Our core aims include: - Conduct ground-breaking applied AI research - Pilot solutions on-ground in collaboration with the affected communities - Deploy solutions at scale in collaboration with the social sector and civic authorities.