Building Real AI Apps at Work: Lessons Beyond Demos
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## Details
Madison Women in Tech is hosting an exciting presentation about Building Real AI Apps at Work. If you are interested in how you can build useful AI Apps, we'd love to have you join this free event.
- About
- Zoom
- Accessibility / Inclusion
- Code of Conduct
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ABOUT
In this talk, you will learn practical lessons from taking AI ideas from prototype to production, including architecture decisions, cost considerations, reliability, and integration into existing systems. The session focuses on what actually works in real engineering environments and what teams should watch out for when moving beyond experiments.
Key Takeaways from this talk:
- What changes when AI moves from demo to real production use
- Common pitfalls in building and scaling AI features at work
- Practical ways to design reliable and cost-aware AI applications
Presenter
Sowjanya Pandruju, Cloud Application Architect, AWS
Sowjanya, with over 13 years of software development experience, specializes in cloud native development, AI/ML integration, serverless computing and event-driven architecture. As a senior staff engineer and architect, she has led large-scale cloud migrations from on-premises systems to AWS, delivering significant cost reductions and operational efficiencies. Her expertise focuses on designing scalable solutions that integrate AI/ML capabilities within cloud infrastructure to enable intelligent automation and business transformation.
Schedule
Feel free to join the zoom anytime between 11:55pm and 12:00pm; the presentation will begin at 12:00pm.
ZOOM
Zoom URL for this event will be shared day-of.
Zoom is a free video-conferencing platform, with mobile and desktop apps. Learn more about installing and using it here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362033-Getting-Started-on-Windows-and-Mac
ACCESSIBILITY / INCLUSION
All genders are welcome at this event.
Zoom offers a variety of accessibility-oriented features, including:
- Keyboard accessibility
- Screen reader support
Learn more: https://zoom.us/accessibility
If you have a specific accessibility concern, we encourage you to reach out directly to the organizers at admin@madisonwomen.tech.
CODE OF CONDUCT
While this event is open to all genders, Madison Women in Tech deliberately curates spaces for and by women and nonbinary folks. Men who attend are expected to listen, and not center themselves or their experiences.
All attendees agree to adhere to the Madison Women in Tech code of conduct: http://coc.madisonwomen.tech