Dr. Akshay SP is a pioneering leader at the intersection of technology, artificial intelligence, and governance. Born in Bangalore, he initially pursued a career in medicine, completing his medical degree and becoming a doctor. Recognizing the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, Dr. Akshay shifted his focus to technology and co-founded Cydra Tech, a cutting-edge Generative AI services company.
As the Co-founder and CEO of Cydra Tech, Dr. Akshay spearheaded innovative AI solutions, leading his team to victory in Google Cloud’s Hackathon, where they triumphed over 21,000+ teams with their groundbreaking AI compliance product. Under his leadership, Cydra Tech played a pivotal role in advancing India’s digital infrastructure. The company collaborated with ONDC to integrate AI into legal compliance systems and supported the National Health Authority of India in democratizing healthcare for 1.4 billion citizens through the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM).
A strong advocate for ethical AI, Dr. Akshay co-created the Responsible AI Conduct Framework, a comprehensive guideline for the safe and ethical use of AI in organizations. His expertise in AI governance is reinforced by his certification from the University of Michigan, positioning him as a thought leader in the responsible deployment of AI technologies.
Dr. Akshay currently serves as a Partner and Head of AI at Xtransmatrix Consulting Private Limited, where he leads strategic AI initiatives to help organizations harness the potential of artificial intelligence while adhering to robust ethical and governance standards.
Dr. Akshay’s journey from medicine to AI exemplifies his visionary outlook and commitment to leveraging technology for societal impact. His work continues to shape the future of AI in India and beyond, driving innovation with responsibility and purpose.
