October 29, 2025: HYSEA, in partnership with International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH), successfully concluded the 16th edition of the TechForward Industry-Academia Research Seminar Series on the pivotal theme – “Phygital Banking in India in the AI Era.”

We extend our gratitude to DBS Tech India for graciously hosting the roundtable and seminar at their office.

The session delved into how AI is reshaping banking and financial services, emphasizing that true future readiness goes beyond technology – it requires a holistic transformation across people, processes, and platforms.

Speakers underscored that AI adoption must be integrated and inclusive, blending talent, operations, and technology to unlock its full potential.

An industry leader from DBS Tech highlighted that talent and governance are crucial – reskilling the workforce and ensuring responsible AI deployment will drive sustainable and ethical transformation.

With strong digital foundations like Aadhaar and UPI, India is well-positioned to lead secure and scalable AI-driven innovation in the BFSI sector.