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Emerging tech, decoded for leaders · Bangalore

You missed the AI train. Don’t miss the next one.

Tech Coach Circle is a Bangalore community for managers and leaders who want to understand emerging technologies like Quantum computing and Embodied AI before they become urgent. Monthly meetups, decoded for leaders, not engineers.

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Free · Monthly · In person in Bangalore · First come, first served

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Now decodingQuantum & World Models
The problem

Remember when AI was “something to keep an eye on”?

For most leaders, AI went from interesting demo to board-level mandate in about two years. Teams were asked for AI strategies before anyone had time to understand the technology. Many leaders are still catching up.

It will happen again. Quantum, robotics, new kinds of chips, AI that understands the physical world: these are moving from labs to roadmaps right now. The leaders who understand them early will shape the decisions. Everyone else will react to them.

Early understanding is a leadership advantage. We help you build it.

How we work

Decode. Discuss. Decide.

  1. 01

    Decode.

    We turn complex emerging tech into plain language: what it is, what it isn’t, and how far away it really is.

  2. 02

    Discuss.

    Leaders from GCCs and software companies compare notes on what they’re seeing in their own organisations.

  3. 03

    Decide.

    You leave with clarity on what to watch, what to ignore, and what to start preparing for now.

Every session answers three questions: What is it? · When will it matter? · What should I do now?

The Frontier Radar

The frontiers on our radar

We’re decoding two now. The rest are coming, and members help decide the order.

Now decoding01

Quantum Technologies

Computing, sensing and communications, and why one part of it (security) already needs your attention.

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Now decoding02

World Models & Embodied AI

AI that understands and acts in the physical world, from robots to simulations.

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On the radar · coming soon
  • 03

    Agentic AI & Multi-Agent Systems

    Coming soon
  • 04

    Humanoid & General-Purpose Robotics

    Coming soon
  • 05

    Autonomous Mobility & Drones

    Coming soon
  • 06

    AI Chips & New Computing Architectures

    Coming soon
  • 07

    Spatial Computing & Digital Twins

    Coming soon
  • 08

    AI for Science

    Coming soon

Which frontier should we decode next? Tell us

The Circle

The next Circle

One evening a month, one frontier decoded. A short, jargon-free talk, an open discussion with peers, and a clear “so what” to take back to work.

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Reserve your seat

Free to attend. Seats fill on a first-come, first-served basis.

How to go deeper

Start free. Go as deep as you need.

  1. 01Start hereFreeThe CircleFree monthly meetups in Bangalore.
  2. 02FreeBriefings & The RadarFive-minute explainers and a monthly email that keeps you current.
  3. 03WorkshopsDeep DivesFocused workshops on one frontier, for leaders who need more than an overview.
Your mentors

Decoded by practitioners, not commentators

The people decoding the frontier build real products at Ampyard, contribute to the AI tools engineers use daily, and write books and papers on the subject. We also bring in specialist g uest experts.

Portrait of Vivek Ganesan

Vivek Ganesan

AI Consultant · Author · Keynote Speaker · Co-founder, Ampyard

Helps CXOs and engineering leaders turn AI hype into working systems. 500+ engineers trained, 70+ conference talks, four books.

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Kamal Raj Sekar

AI Consultant · Tech Coach · Author · Co-founder & Director, Ampyard

Helps technology leaders put AI to work across engineering and make operations agentic. Three books, published papers, open-source AI contributor.

Proof

Leaders have been learning with us

Engineers trained by our mentors
500+
Conference talks since 2013
70+
AI developer tools our mentors contribute to, incl. Copilot & Gemini CLI
3
Frontiers decoded now · on the radar
2· 6
Our participants come from
  • Walmart
  • IBM
  • Accenture
  • Micro Focus
  • Aritha

  • “I am so happy that I ended up here. This is my best investment so far.”

    Harsha VardhanaAccenture

  • “The session was crystal-clear. Thanks for sharing the references.”

    NiharikaMicro Focus

  • “Quick, insightful & something to learn on a weekend.”

    Bharath GowdaIBM

From participants in our earlier Tech-Savvy and AI-Aware IT Leader programmes.

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Programme graduates holding a Certified Tech-Savvy IT Leader certificate
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A graduate of the AI-Aware IT Leader programme with her certificate
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A graduate of the AI-Aware IT Leader programme with his certificate
Fit

Is this for you?

It is if you:

  • Manage or lead teams in a GCC, product company or IT services company
  • Want to understand new technology well enough to ask the right questions
  • Felt caught off guard by how fast AI arrived
  • Prefer honest assessments to hype

It isn’t if you:

  • Want to write quantum code or train robot models. You’ll find us too high-level, and we’ll happily point you elsewhere.
  • Are looking for investment tips or vendor pitches

Be early this time.

One meetup a month. No jargon, no vendor pitches. Just clarity on what’s coming next.

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