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# The AI Revolution Will Be Surprisingly Boring


- **Date:** Thursday, Sep 24, 2026
- **Time:** 12:15–12:45 (30 min)
- **Room:** Stage 2
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 North America

## Description

The biggest AI breakthroughs aren't happening where you might expect. They're happening in factories, warehouses, utilities, logistics networks, and back-office operations. The less glamorous the process, the greater the opportunity for impact. This session reveals why organizations with repetitive, mission-critical workflows are turning AI into measurable business value today

## Speaker

### [Shruthi Shetty](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@shruthi-shetty)

Global VP, Head of Business AI RIG & AI/ML Services, SAP America


## Related talks at this congress

- [The Reality of AI Adoption in Enterprises](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1752-the-reality-of-ai) — Priyanka Vergadia
- [Building AI Products vs. Building With AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1841-building-ai-products) — Aparna Dhinakaran, Rukmini Reddy, Tamar Bercovici
- [Where Judgment Went — and How to Put It Back](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1737-where-judgment-went) — Shruti Tiwari
- [Running AI-Written Software in Production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1879-running-ai-written) — Anurag Goel, Milin Desai, Richard Rizk, Sead Ahmetović, Jared Zoneraich

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