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AI-Driven Sri Lanka is an initiative by IEEE Young Professionals Sri Lanka formed in 2020 that strives to bridge the gap between undergraduates and graduates of the AI Industry. Our tech programs are equipped with the latest AI technologies, research and trends to inspire tech enthusiasts to transform tomorrow's world by bringing their ideas into a reality.
Upcoming Events
AI Driven Sri Lanka 2026
AI Driven Sri Lanka 2026 is the flagship national gathering shaping the conversation around Sri Lanka's AI future. The summit brings together global and local AI pioneers, industry leaders, policymakers, researchers, startups, and emerging talent to exchange ideas, showcase breakthrough innovations, and unlock meaningful collaborations. Discussions will focus on the future of AI, real-world applications, emerging technologies, and entrepreneurial opportunities to accelerate innovation and strengthen Sri Lanka's position in the global AI landscape.
Experience Includes
- 200+ Total Delegates
- 6+ Sessions
- 12+ AI Leaders and Global Insights
October 2026
Inside AI 2026
Inside AI is a structured industry engagement initiative conducted throughout the year, designed to provide participants with direct exposure to real-world AI applications within leading organizations in Sri Lanka. Each session is conducted in collaboration with tech companies, where participants gain firsthand insight into how AI is built, deployed, and applied in practice.
The series delivers industry-led technical sessions, hands-on workshops, and real AI knowledge sharing - enabling participants to experience what AI looks like inside actual working environments, while giving companies the opportunity to educate, inspire, and engage with future AI talent.
Experience Includes
- Industry-led technical sessions
- Real-world AI challenges
- Hands-on workshops & case studies
- Direct interaction with professionals
Event Calendar - AIDSL '26
Inside AI - 02
AI Challenge Sri Lanka
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AI Driven Sri Lanka Summit
Inside AI - 04
Inside AI - 05 & 06
Inside AI - 07 & 08
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These incredible organizations have supported our journey as partners in our previous events.
What people Say About us ?
Hansa Perera
Data and AI Technopreneur"
Being a part of AI-Driven Sri Lanka's events has been nothing short of inspiring. It's clear that AI-Driven Sri Lanka is creating a platform for meaningful conversations and learning.
Nisal Mihiranga
AI & Data Science Architect at Zone24x7"
AI-Driven Sri Lanka's commitment to fostering a vibrant AI community is truly commendable. The events go beyond just knowledge transfer; simply everyone feels inspired.
Dr. Akshika Wijesundara
King’s College, London"
This initiative is commendable, fostering knowledge and skills in AI for the Sri Lanka talent pool. Thanks to the organizers for ensuring a seamless and timely experience for all participants.
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Our Previous Projects
Sri Lanka AI Challenge 2025 (SLAIC 2025)
Sri Lanka AI Challenge was a key initiative under IEEE Challenge Sphere SL, designed to provide a structured pathway for participants to gain hands-on experience and strengthen their skills in AI technologies through a series of workshops and a competitive hackathon.
AI Com Talk 2025
The AI-Driven SL Community Talk Series was a flagship initiative by AI Driven SL, organized together with IEEE Student Branches from leading Sri Lankan universities to promote AI knowledge sharing and practical learning.
AI Boot Camp 2024
As a cornerstone event of the YPSL Summit 2024, the Sri Lanka AI Forum convened a panel of industry pioneers for an expert discussion on leveraging Generative AI to enhance work and learning efficiency. Moderated by Heminda Jayaweera, the forum featured a distinguished lineup of innovators from leading tech companies including Nagarro, 99x, PickMe, Zone 24x7, IFS, Microsoft, and Sysco Labs SL.
AI Boot Camp 2023
The bootcamp spanned two months, during which our AI vision partner conducted a series of sessions and facilitated the practical implementation of a mini-project focused on AutoGPT. Ultimately, we obtained case studies from the partnered companies and evaluated the implemented solutions based on specific criteria. The top three teams were selected and awarded prizes.
Episode 7 of the Explorer Series
Intelligent Engineering on Generative AI - Episode 7 of the Explorer Series: Intelligent Engineering on Generative AI - Organised by Gapstars in collaboration with AI Driven SL, this session showcased a strong commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in AI. Held at Hatch, the event featured insightful talks, engaging discussions, and collaborative networking, making it a resounding success.