🎉 Alibaba Cloud Hong Kong Summit 2025: Welcome to 茶餐Tech! ☕️ Get ready for a proper HK-style collab—where Cha Chaan Teng vibes meet next-gen TECH! Swing by our afternoon TECH talk, grab a fresh egg tart 🥧, and let’s chat about innovation with HK milk tea energy. 📍 26 November 2025 | 🏨 The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong 🔗 Secure your spot now for our afternoon tech session:  moxie-mail.com/project/Aliba… #AlibabaCloud #茶餐Tech #CloudSummit #HongKongTech #AIxChaChaanTeng

🚀 Alibaba Cloud Summit Hong Kong 2025! Join us for a one-day gathering of the city’s brightest minds—industry leaders, local innovators, and tech pioneers—as we explore the future of AI in Hong Kong. As the creator of the “5A Cloud”—powered by AInnovation, Anystack, Anytime, and Anywhere—Alibaba Cloud is redefining what’s possible through globally trusted, AI-driven cloud services in Hong Kong. This summit celebrates homegrown tech with a Cha Chaan Tech twist: bold ideas, local insight, and the unique energy that makes Hong Kong’s innovation scene one of a kind. 📍26 Nov | 9:00 – 17:30 | Register here to stream LIVE: int.alibabacloud.com/m/10004… #AlibabaCloud #茶餐Tech #CloudSummit #HongKongTech #AIChaChaanTeng #AInnovation

5 Hacks to Get Accepted at Conferences and Boost Your GTV Application Last week, I shared some useful conferences and insights into what GTV assessors look for when evaluating speaking engagement evidence. In this post, let’s explore how to apply, get accepted, and turn your speaking engagements into compelling GTV evidence. Here are some practical hacks to help you apply smartly, secure conference slots faster and convert those opportunities into strong evidence for your application. How to Apply Smartly and Get Accepted Getting accepted to speak is as important as the talk itself. To improve your chances: 1. Pitch an original topic: Align it with the event theme but add your own angle, a case study, technical insight, or novel product lesson. 2. Tailor your proposal: Show how your talk adds value to the event’s audience. Don’t recycle generic abstracts. 3. Show track record: Even small previous talks, blog posts, or GitHub projects help demonstrate credibility. 4. Prepare supporting materials: Have a strong bio, past talk videos, and audience feedback ready. 5. Network with organisers: Build relationships on LinkedIn, engage in the community, and start with smaller events to build momentum. How to Turn Talks into Strong GTV Evidence Once you secure a speaking slot, make it count in your GTV pack: -Capture screenshots of the programme listing your talk. -Request a video or audio recording of your session (even a livestream link works). -Collect feedback or testimonials from organisers or attendees. -Share your talk through press, blogs, or social media (media mentions add weight). -Highlight reach metrics such as attendee numbers or video views. -Link your speaking topics back to innovation, leadership, or technical depth in your personal statement. Sample Talking Points to Pitch Here are some sample talk ideas mapped to the right conferences. 1. Responsible AI in privacy regulation: bridging the gap between developers and policymakers (IAPP, AI Festival) 2. Scaling ML systems cost-effectively: lessons from production deployment (Machine Learning Week, AI-Expo) 3. Building developer APIs for internal platforms: governance, security and efficiency (APIdays, CloudSummit) 4. Open source impact: how community contributions drove product adoption (WeAreDevelopers, The Next Web) 5. AI in the UK: navigating regulation, ethics, and innovation policy (London AI Summit, Manchester Tech Festival) If you read this to the end, here’s a coupon for you: GTVREVIEWER100. It gives you a free month of review on GTVReviewer.com, the platform that reviews your GTV evidence like an assessor would. In my next GTV post, I will cover the common mistakes applicants make when applying for speaking engagements and how to avoid them. As a bonus, I will also share a simple action plan to help you get your talks through the door

10 High-Impact Speaking Opportunities to Boost Your UK Global Talent Visa Evidence Pack I know saturdays are for lazing in bed, reading a book, watching a movie, hiking or cheering for your football team. But if you are a potential UK Global Talent Visa applicant, weekends can also be the perfect time to invest in your future. This is the time to line up high-impact speaking engagements that will significantly strengthen your evidence pack. Speaking slots are more than professional milestones. For GTV applicants they are tangible proof of recognition, leadership, and innovation. They show assessors that you are trusted to share your expertise with wider audiences. Many applicants struggle to frame their talks as strong evidence. That’s where GTVReviewer.com comes in. It reviews your evidence like an assessor, ensuring your conference talks, webinars, and keynotes map clearly to the GTV criteria. With that in mind, here are ten high-impact speaking opportunities that can directly enhance your application right now: 1.IAPP Conferences – Privacy, governance, and data ethics, Link: iapp.org/conference/speak-at… 2. AI Festival (Italy) – European AI platform, strong for innovation, Link: en.aifestival.it/call/speake… 3. AI Expo Europe – Industry-driven AI applications, Link: ai-expo.net/europe/get_invol… 4. London AI Summit – UK’s flagship AI event, Link: london.theaisummit.com/ 5. The Next Web – Global innovation showcase, Link: thenextweb.com/conference/sp… 6. Machine Learning Week (EU) – Machine learning and AI deep-dive, Link: machinelearningweek.eu/call-… 7. WeAreDevelopers – Developer community impact, Link:wearedevelopers.com/speakers… 8. APIdays Global – API, architecture, and product scaling, Link: apidays.global/become-a-spea… 9. CloudSummit Europe – Cloud and infrastructure innovation, Link: cloudsummit.eu/en/call-for-c… 10. Manchester Tech Festival – UK regional growth stage, Link:manchestertechfestival.co.uk… What GTV Assessors Look for in Speaking Engagements To ensure your speaking engagements help your GTV application, focus on these areas: Independent / External Validation The event should not be an internal company talk. Organisers must be third-party and reputable. Evidence of Acceptance Provide a formal invitation, talk programme, agenda, recordings, or media write-ups. Relevance & Technical Depth The topic should connect to your domain of innovation and leadership. Avoid high-level fluff; focus on concrete technical or product work. Audience & Reach Larger, international, or industry-recognised audiences carry more weight. Both UK and international events are useful. Documentation Keep slides, video, event promos, and testimonials or feedback. Speaking engagements can support multiple GTV criteria such as recognition, innovation, and significant contribution. In my next GTV post, I will share hacks to help you apply smartly and get accepted quickly. If you read this to the end, here’s a coupon for you: GTVREVIEWER100. It gives you a free month of review. Dont forget to like, share and bookmark, most importantly apply today not tomorrow!

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🇫🇷 Meet ARZE at OVHcloud Summit 2025! 📍 Paris – Maison de la Mutualité 🗓 November 20, 2025 Let’s shape the future of the cloud together! ☁️ #OVHcloud #ARZE #TechEvent #CloudSummit #Paris2025 #Innovation

Some cool things at @googlecloud #CloudSummit London 2025 @UnitreeRobotics GO 2

CIO Association Mumbai thanks all our partners for bringing depth, expertise, and momentum to the Data Centre & Cloud Summit 2025. Here’s to shared success — and a smarter, more connected digital tomorrow. #CIOAssociation #MumbaiChapter #ThankYou #DataCentre #CloudSummit

The 5th CII Cloud Summit, held on 13 June 2025 in New Delhi, spotlighted India’s growing cloud economy and its strategic shift towards digital sovereignty, AI integration, and sustainable infrastructure. With over 200 delegates, the summit reinforced cloud’s role as a national growth enabler. The Inaugural Session set the tone for a future-ready, sovereign, and sustainable cloud ecosystem. Visionary insights were shared by the Chief Guest, Shri Anil Kumar Lahoti, Chairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI); Dr Devesh Tyagi, Chief Executive Officer, National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI); Mr Sunil Gupta, Chairman-CII Cloud Summit and Co-Founder, CEO & MD, Yotta Data Services; Mr SANDEEP BHAMBURE, Managing Director, India & SAARC, Veeam Software; Mr Suresh Rathod, President, CtrlS Datacenters; Mr Sunny Tathele, Chief Project Officer, AdaniConneX; and Mr Prateek Garg, Founder & Managing Director, Progressive Infotech #CII4NR #CloudComputing #CloudSummit @CIIEvents

Mr. Hemanta Chandra Bhatt, Head of Quality & Chief Data Officer, @hsccorp, was invited as a speaker at @FollowCII’s Cloud Summit 2025, which was held at Hotel ITC Maurya, Delhi. He shared his insights in a panel discussion on “#Policy, #Privacy & #Cloud: Creating a Responsible AI-Cloud Framework”. Mr. Bhatt was joined by Mr. Amit Sinha Roy, VP – Global Strategic Alliances, @tata_comm, Mr. Biswajit Bhattacharya, Partner, @ibm_in & South Asia, Mr. Kirtikar Ojha, Government Business Head & CMO, @LTCloudfiniti, Dr. Pavan Duggal, Advocate, Supreme Court of India and Mr. Rohit Pant, ED, @Deloitte, in the panel discussion. The theme of the conference was “Beyond Boundaries: Cloud Without Limits”. The discussion was focused on aligning cloud policies with data privacy laws and AI governance to create a framework for responsible and inclusive digital systems. Mr. Bhatt shared his thoughts on governance mechanisms and standards pertaining to AI-Cloud framework. The session concluded with the panellists agreeing on the key priorities of compliance with global standards (like GDPR), ethical AI usage, and balancing innovation with safeguards that protect citizens’ rights. #CIICloudSummit #CloudSummit #BeyondBoundaries #ResponsibleAI #AI #DataPrivacy #AIGovernance #DigitalSystems #Governance #AICloud #GDPR #DigitalEngineering #Engineering #HughesSystique #HSC

🚀 Unlock the Future with Cloud Computing ! 🚀 The CII Cloud Summit is set to redefine the future with the theme "Beyond Boundaries: Cloud Without Limits". Join us on 13 June 2025 in New Delhi for an exclusive deep dive into the cloud revolution. 🔗 Secure your spot now: cii-cloud.com #CII4NR #CloudSummit #CloudComputing @CIIEvents | @adaniconnex | @CtrlS | @MicrosoftIndia | @Vertiv | @Veeam | @nutanix | @ZarthiOfficial

Arriving in style at #collabsummit #cloudsummit #Düsseldorf with @magrom 😏

AI Agents with @carlottacaste at @euaicloudsummit Pre Day Workshop AI for Beginners aka.ms/ECS/ai-powerclass #AI #Azure #Agents #cloudsummit

#SpeakerSpotlight | We’re elated to welcome Sudarshan Shidore, Chief Data Scientist, AI.Cloud Global Advisory and Consulting, TCS as a speaker at #ETCIOCS25! 27 February 2025 Taj Santacruz, Mumbai Register Now - bit.ly/4iH9SeG #ETCIOCS25 #CloudSummit

Road to ECS Podcast – Episode 4 is LIVE! 🎙️ Join us as we welcome Korey Stegared-Pace and Carlotta Castelluccio Tune in now and get ready for an exciting discussion that sets the stage for #CollabSummit, #CloudSummit, and #BizAppsSummit this May! 🎧 youtube.com/watch?v=yHHdi6Sd…

Big news! BCC is a Gold Sponsor! @BCC_Ltd Join us May 26-28th in Düsseldorf to connect with top innovators in #Microsoft365, #AzureAI, and #PowerPlatform. 🔗 Learn more: csmmt.eu/collabsponsor 🔗 BCC: bcchub.com/en/ #CollaborationSummit #BizAppsSummit #AI&CloudSummit

The Cloud Summit 2025 Tutorials are now live! Get ready to dive deep into the world of cloud computing with hands-on sessions on Microsoft Azure, GitHub, OpenAI, and more. 🔗 cloudsummit.eu/en/tutorials/ #CloudSummit #Azure #GitHub #OpenAI #CloudComputing #AI

🚀 The Big Day Has Arrived! 🚀 We’re live from The Leela Palace, Bengaluru! 🏨🌆 🌟 The event will be filled with expert insights, and proven strategies to supercharge your AWS investment.🎤💡 #bengaluru #AWS #EDPConnect #AWSEvent #AWSSummit #Cloudsummit #conference #techevent

MD of @3DSIndia, @ng_deepak, spearheaded the conversation at #CloudSummit2024 on Virtual Twin Experience Powered by #Cloud and shaping an innovative and sustainable future. #VirtualTwin #CloudSummit

Mr. Sumeet Pandey, Sr Principal Engineer, @hsccorp, participated in a panel discussion at @FollowCII's #CloudSummit on “#HybridCloud & Multi-#CloudArchitectures: Optimising #AI Workloads”. It was held at the Le Meridien in Delhi & was attended by over 200 delegates. #CII #HSC