World AI Appreciation Day 2026 Meetup

Celebrate World AI Appreciation Day with AWS User Group Nepal and explore the future of Artificial Intelligence!

📅 16 July 2026 (Thursday)
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 DAV College of Management, Ekantakuna Rd, Lalitpur

Introduction
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, education, businesses, and everyday life. As AI continues to advance, it is essential for professionals, educators, students, and organizations to understand its opportunities, applications, and responsible use.

To celebrate World AI Appreciation Day, AWS User Group Nepal is organizing a two-hour community meetup that brings together AI enthusiasts, cloud professionals, educators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and students. The event will provide a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and discussions on the latest trends in Artificial Intelligence and cloud technologies.

The meetup aims to promote collaboration between academia and industry, showcase real-world AI applications, and inspire participants to explore responsible AI, cloud innovation, and emerging career opportunities while strengthening Nepal's growing technology community.

Session Topics
Session 1: Trustworthy AI Starts with Trustworthy Infrastructure – Security, sovereignty, and real lessons from building AI infrastructure in Nepal by Sudan Dhakal

Session 2: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Innovation – Trends, Generative AI, and Practical Applications by Prabhat Acharya

Meet our Speakers
1. Sudan Dhakal, Co-founder and CTO of Digital Network Solution (DNS)
Sudan Dhakal is Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Digital Network Solution (DNS), with over 18 years of experience in cloud computing, cybersecurity, AI infrastructure, and system integration. He leads the vision behind EverestCloud — Nepal's sovereign AI cloud platform — and DNS's growing product portfolio, including Sherpa, an AI-driven IT operations platform, and TechHub, an enterprise IT operations SuperApp. Sudan specializes in designing secure, scalable private and hybrid clouds, Security Operations Centers (SOCs), and AI infrastructure, and is passionate about applying AI and innovation to build resilient, future-ready IT solutions.

2. Prabhat Acharya, Technical Consultant, Genese Solution
Extensive experience in Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Engineering, MLOps, and Software Architecture. He leads a team of 25+ engineers delivering AI and analytics solutions in the fintech sector.
A seasoned engineering leader, Prabhat has held leadership roles at TAI Inc., Upaya City Cargo, B Tech, CloudFactory, Deerwalk, and Ascent Limited. He is also an adjunct faculty member and technology mentor, passionate about AI, cloud innovation, and digital transformation.
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, an Executive MBA, and a Master's degree in Data Science from the University of Greenwich, London.

Join AI enthusiasts, developers, students, educators, and industry professionals for insightful sessions on Responsible AI, Generative AI, Cloud Innovation, AI Ethics, and real-world AI applications. Connect with experts, expand your network, and discover the latest trends shaping the future of AI.

Theme: AI for Everyone: Learning, Innovating, and Building the Future

We look forward to seeing you there!