- Learn how to build active, autonomous agentic systems
- Develop multi-agent orchestration for coding, workflows, and business ops
- Explore real-world case studies around multimodal AI (text, code, image, video, speech) in production
- And more.
DevSparks 2026 is a nationwide movement to empower India’s developer ecosystem with next-gen tech solutions such as coding agents, agentic AI and multi-agent orchestrators, AI SDKs, GenAI tools for productivity, and more.
The Pune summit is a dynamic and engaging edition of DevSparks that resonates with the city's strong developer community, thriving startups, and enterprises and GCCs.
500+
devs attending in-person
25+
legendary tech speakers
15+
deep-dive sessions on tech
KEY AREAS IN FOCUS
Agentic AI: The next wave
Integrating & scaling AI use cases
- Explore how to build apps with AI-first frameworks
- Learn sectoral integrations across fintech, health, commerce, manufacturing, agritech
- Solve for Edge AI and IoT: intelligence at the device and network edge
- Hone developer productivity with AI-driven testing and more.
- And more.
Powering AI with infra, cloud & data
- Experience the latest in AI-optimised cloud systems, chips, accelerators, and edge infra
- Explore multi-cloud, hybrid, and sovereign cloud for enterprises, build data pipelines, governance, and real-time decision systems, and build for cybersecurity threats, resilience, AI-driven defenses.
- And more.
GCC and frontier tech opportunities
- Discover current trends in upskilling, hiring, and preparing the workforce for the AI+multi-tech future at India’s top tech enterprises and GCCs
- Explore major breakthroughs in cloud, data, security and AI brought about by these organisations and take your career to the next level.
Why Attend DevSparks 2026
Solve real-world problems with AI
Decode how to apply AI agents, tools and solutions to real-world scenarios in everyday tech environments.
Discover the latest tech advancements
Explore cutting-edge breakthroughs in not only AI but also other emerging technologies driving India’s tech revolution.
Foster app development with AI
Encourage specific collaboration and organised knowledge exchange to accelerate app innovation.
Learn, upskill, get hired
Build specific knowledge through deep-dive technical workshops and masterclasses in tech, grow your skill set and find job opportunities at leading tech firms.
Solve real-world problems with AI
Decode how to apply AI agents, tools and solutions to real-world scenarios in everyday tech environments.
Discover the latest tech advancements
Explore cutting-edge breakthroughs in not only AI but also other emerging technologies driving India’s tech revolution.
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Foster app development with AI
Encourage specific collaboration and organised knowledge exchange to accelerate app innovation.
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Learn, upskill, get hired
Build knowledge through deep-dive technical workshops and masterclasses, grow your skill set and find job opportunities.
AGENDA
10:30 AM
Registrations and Networking
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Keynote
11:00 AM
Opening Address and Keynote
Rishabh Mansur
Head, Content Categories, YourStory
Lightning Talk
11:05 AM
From Writing to Directing Code: The New Software Engineer
Cut through the hype around agentic AI and vibe coding, understand which skills are becoming obsolete vs those becoming 10x more valuable, and learn how to position yourself for what's coming next.
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Arsh Goyal
AI & Engineering Influencer
Panel Discussion
11:30 AM
Indian GCCs Shaping the Global Enterprise: What it Means for Tech Teams
GCCs in India are becoming global decision nodes, enabling AI and tech adoption as enterprise growth engines..Here's how.
Amod Deshpande
Head of India, Engineering & Operations, Allvue Systems
Anil Kasalanati
India Head of US Technology, MetLife
Rishabh Mansur
Head, Content Categories, YourStory
Tech Deep Dive
12:05 PM
Getting Agentic Apps Ready for Production: Lessons in Observability and Evaluation
Agentic apps fail silently in production. Learn to trace decisions, evaluate behavior, detect drift, and build systems you can confidently operate and scale.
Anannya Roy
Developer Advocate, Gen AI, AWS
Lightning Talk
12:45 PM
Building Multi-Agent Workflows with Microsoft Agent Framework
In this session with Mohammed Nawaz Shaikh, Cloud & AI Specialist - Digital Natives, Microsoft, explore and adopt open-source frameworks to build next-gen, multi-agent solutions for your AI applications.
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Mohammed Nawaz Shaikh
Cloud & AI Specialist - Digital Natives, Microsoft
1:05 PM
LUNCH
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Tech Deep Dive
2:00 PM
Accelerating GenAI with NVIDIA: From Development to Impact
This session spotlights DGX Spark, the desk-side personal supercomputer enabling local prototyping over billion-parameter models in hours without cloud queues or data costs. Learn how DGX Spark integrates seamlessly with CUDA, TensorRT, NeMo, RAPIDS, and NIM microservices, letting developers rapidly iterate on agentic AI.
Sunil Patel
Manager, Senior Solutions Architect & Engineering, NVIDIA
Lightning Talk
2:35 PM
Driving Better Outcomes for Product Teams with AI: Lessons from the Frontline
In this session, Anand Hariharan, Co-founder & Chief Solutioning Officer, Indexnine Technologies decodes how to use spec driven development and context engineering to effectively leverage AI better for teams.
Anand Hariharan
Co-founder & Chief Solutioning Officer, Indexnine Technologies
Panel Discussion
2:55 PM
Context in the Age of AI: The New Role of the Engineer
Explore how organisations structure teams and knowledge systems to reduce ambiguity before AI enters the workflow, discover how the engineer's role is evolving—from writing code to defining context, and understand how to bring clarity, organisational design, and intelligent augmentation together to build with AI.
Hiroshi Ito
CTO, Loglass
Arjun Basu
VP of Engineering, Rakuten India
Ryotaro Tsukii
Head of GCC Strategy & Service, Tech Japan Lab
Tech Deep Dive
3:30 PM
Agentic AI Impact Case Study: Building Sovereign Healthcare Resilience
Explore India’s first sovereign healthcare foundation model, which integrates federated learning, Knowledge Graphs, and Agentic AI to securely bridge decision support with innovation
Gaurav Tripathi
Co-founder & Group CTO, Partex.AI
Hands-on Lab
11:30 AM
Introduction to NVIDIA DGX Spark and Building a VSS Agent
Discover how NVIDIA DGX Spark brings data center-class accelerated computing to your desktop with Blackwell architecture. Learn to build a Video Search and Summarisation (VSS) agent that turns raw video into searchable, intelligent insights using vision language models and LLMs—all running locally with full data privacy.
Ajay Kumar Kuruba
Senior Solutions Architect, NVIDIA
Hands-on Lab
2:00 PM
From Prompt to Production: Build AI-Powered applications with Intelligent chatbot
In this hands-on AI workshop:, learn to build full-stack apps with React, Node.js, SQL and AI chatbot using Kiro IDE., as well as vibe coding and spec-driven develeopment to 10x your velocity.
Vishal Alhat
Developer Advocate, AWS
Hands-on Lab
3:30 PM
Building a Fully Autonomous AI Workstation on NVIDIA DGX Spark
Experience the power of on-device AI through two live demos: (i) Private Knowledge Base (RAG) to host massive document libraries locally with secure, instant data conversations, and (ii) Intelligent Browser Automation to navigate the web and execute complex workflows autonomously.
Manasi Mahadik
Senior Solutions Architect - Gen AI, NVIDIA
speakers
Vishal Alhat
Developer Advocate, AWS
Ajay Kumar Kuruba
Senior Solutions Architect, NVIDIA
Anannya Roy
Developer Advocate, Gen AI, AWS
Manasi Mahadik
Senior Solutions Architect - Gen AI, NVIDIA
Arjun Basu
VP of Engineering, Rakuten India
Ryotaro Tsukii
Head of GCC Strategy & Service, Tech Japan Lab
Hiroshi Ito
CTO, Loglass
Anil Kasalanati
India Head of US Technology, MetLife
Mohammed Nawaz Shaikh
Cloud & AI Specialist - Digital Natives, Microsoft
Arsh Goyal
AI & Engineering Influencer
Sunil Patel
Manager, Senior Solutions Architect & Engineering, NVIDIA
Gaurav Tripathi
Co-founder & Group CTO, Partex.AI
Anand Hariharan
Co-founder & Chief Solutioning Officer, Indexnine Technologies
Amod Deshpande
Head of India, Engineering & Operations, Allvue Systems
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