In this insightful talk, Dr. Srinivas Padmanabhuni, a renowned AI expert and entrepreneur, explores the hidden opportunities and responsibilities in Artificial Intelligence. From his journey in research to building deep-tech startups in India, Dr. Padmanabhuni sheds light on how AI is not just replacing jobs—but creating new ones in AI testing, validation, and responsible implementation. He dives into the challenges of untested AI, the rise of bias in generative models, privacy concerns, and the importance of security. Using real-world examples, he highlights why a “testing mindset” is crucial for AI to function responsibly and safely. Dr. Srinivas Padmanabhuni is a distinguished computer scientist, entrepreneur, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) expert, recognized with the prestigious title of “Eminent Engineer” by the Institution of Engineers (IEI) for his outstanding contributions to the computing profession.He holds a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Alberta, Canada, along with a B.Tech. from IIT Kanpur and an M.Tech. in Computer Science from IIT Bombay. With a unique blend of academic, research, and industry experience, Dr. Padmanabhuni has pioneered work in AI, software engineering, and machine learning. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx