

NVIDIA’s Rama Akkiraju on Building the Right AI Infrastructure for Enterprise Success - Ep. 255
55 snips May 7, 2025
Rama Akkiraju, VP of IT for AI and ML at NVIDIA, spearheads AI initiatives for enterprises. She dives into the evolution from perception AI to agentic AI, stressing its role as a fundamental layer in development. Akkiraju discusses the significance of AI platform architects and shares insights on maximizing productivity with generative AI. She also highlights the importance of upskilling IT professionals as AI transforms software development and infrastructure, shaping the future of enterprise solutions.
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NVIDIA's Enterprise AI Initiatives
- Rama Akkiraju leads AI adoption at NVIDIA with chatbots and generative AI platforms.
- Their tools enhance productivity in multiple business units like sales, supply chain, and finance.
AI Evolution's Enterprise Impact
- AI evolved from perception to generative, now to agentic AI enabling autonomous reasoning.
- Enterprises must rethink business logic and processes to harness AI's full transformative potential.
Building Complex AI Stacks
- Build a full AI stack including data ingestion, vector databases, access controls, and observability.
- Continuously monitor, test, and improve models while securely managing sensitive enterprise data.