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Tue, April 21DeepTech TechLead
AI in retail is often discussed in terms of models and breakthroughs, but the real challenge lies in making it work on the store floor, in real time, for real customers and associates.
In this keynote, Swaroop Shivaram shares how Lowe’s is using AI to transform how we shop, sell, and work, moving from experimentation to scaled impact.
The session highlights two production solutions:
Beyond these use cases, the talk explores what it takes to operationalize AI at scale, engineering systems around models, ensuring accuracy and trust, managing hallucinations, and deploying computer vision systems at the edge.
The session concludes with a perspective on how AI will redefine retail, turning stores into intelligent, assistive environments.
What You Will Learn
Who Should Attend
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Swaroop Shivaram is Senior Director of AI Engineering at Lowe’s India, leading machine learning, computer vision, NLP, and generative AI initiatives. With nearly two decades of experience, he builds enterprise AI platforms and solutions that accelerate adoption, enabling scalable, high-impact implementations across the organization and advancing Lowe’s capabilities in intelligent automation and innovation.