Build Forward #1 : What Should Companies Actually Build in the AI Era?

AI is rapidly becoming a core business capability. But as organizations move beyond experimentation, important questions emerge: Where does AI create real business value? Why can AI become expensive to operate? What should companies build versus buy? How can AI adoption remain sustainable and scalable? Join us for Build Forward #1: What Should Companies Actually Build in the AI Era?, a knowledge-sharing session by Omise Pro bringing together technology leaders and industry practitioners to discuss enterprise AI adoption, operational challenges, and practical strategies from organizations building and using AI today. Panelists This session brings together technology leaders and practitioners from Omise, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ascend Money, and ConnectX to share real-world perspectives on AI adoption, business value, and build vs. buy decisions. Srinivas Kattimani : Senior Engieering Manager, Omise Koravut Pavitpok : Group Head of Strategy and Transformation , Ascend Money Michael Armentano : Head of GTM, APJ-C, AI & Agents, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Sarin Kesphanich : Lead Solution Consultant, ConnectX Discussion Topics Where AI is delivering measurable business impact today The hidden costs of AI adoption and operations Build vs. Buy: deciding what to own internally Sustainable AI adoption and long-term ROI Governance, architecture, and operational readiness Agenda 5:30–6:00 PM — Registration & Networking 6:00–6:10 PM — Welcome Remarks by Omise Pro 6:10–7:00 PM — Panel Discussion: What Should Companies Actually Build in the AI Era? 7:00–7:20 PM — Q&A Session 7:20–8:00 PM — Networking & Closing Who Should Attend Technology Leaders Engineering Managers Product Leaders Digital Transformation Teams Enterprise Architects Business Leaders exploring AI adoption About Build Forward Build Forward is a knowledge-sharing event series organized by Omise Pro, the professional services team behind Omise. The series brings together technology leaders, industry experts, and practitioners to share real-world experiences, lessons learned, and practical insights on emerging technologies and innovation. Our focus is simple: what actually works in practice — not just ideas, trends, and hype.