The Department of Information Technology, KCG College of Technology, organized a one-day hands-on workshop on Agentic Artificial Intelligence with the theme “Unleashed: Building the Next-Gen GenAI Systems with Google Vertex Studio.” The primary objective of this workshop was to equip students with practical exposure to next-generation AI development platforms and to explore the role of agentic AI in solving real-world problems.
The session was conducted by Ms. Hemamalini Nithyanandam, Software Designer VI at HP Inc. With over a decade of professional experience in software engineering, cloud technologies, and AI applications, she provided valuable insights into the potential of agentic AI systems and demonstrated how Google Vertex Studio can be leveraged for AI model development, deployment, and scaling.
Workshop Highlights
- Introduction to Agentic AI: Understanding the paradigm shift from traditional AI to agentic AI and its relevance in modern applications.
- Google Vertex Studio Overview: Walkthrough of the platform’s tools and environment for managing datasets, building ML pipelines, and deploying GenAI systems.
- Hands-on Sessions: Participants were guided step-by-step to build and test next-gen GenAI models using Vertex Studio.
- Case Studies & Applications: Real-world applications of agentic AI in healthcare, finance, education, and automation were discussed.
- Interactive Q&A: Participants engaged in a lively discussion about challenges, opportunities, and career prospects in AI.
Outcomes of the Workshop
- Participants gained practical exposure to building GenAI systems.
- Students understood the end-to-end workflow from dataset handling to deployment in Vertex Studio.
- The workshop enhanced awareness about industry demands and emerging AI technologies.
- Inspired participants to explore research and entrepreneurial opportunities in the field of AI.
Conclusion
The workshop was highly informative, interactive, and impactful. Participants appreciated the clarity and depth of the hands-on sessions. The resource person’s expertise and practical demonstrations enabled attendees to grasp both theoretical concepts and practical implementation of agentic AI systems.
The Department thanked the Management and Principal of KCG College of Technology for their support and expressed gratitude to the resource person, Ms. Hemamalini Nithyanandam, for sharing her expertise.