Organized By: Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Institution: Dr. Akhilesh Das Gupta Institute of Professional Studies
Title: Expert Lecture on “Role of Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering”
Speaker: Mr. Akshay Kumar Baldia, Technical Lead, STREAMS Solutions
Date & Time: 30th March 2026, 10:00 AM onwards
Venue: Seminar Hall, AI & DS Department, Dr. Akhilesh Das Gupta Institute of Professional Studies
- Introduction
The Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Dr. Akhilesh Das Gupta Institute of Professional Studies, organized an expert lecture on “Role of Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering” on 30th March 2026. The session was delivered by Mr. Akshay Kumar Baldia, Technical Lead at STREAMS Solutions.
The lecture aimed to provide students with insights into how Artificial Intelligence is transforming modern software engineering practices. The session highlighted the integration of AI in software development lifecycle, automation, testing, and maintenance processes.
2. Objectives of the Lecture
The primary objectives of the lecture were:
- To understand the role of AI in modern software engineering.
- To explore AI-driven tools and techniques used in software development.
- To gain insights into automation in coding, testing, and deployment.
- To bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry practices.
- To guide students on career opportunities in AI-driven software development.
- Speaker Profile (Brief)
Mr. Akshay Kumar Baldia is a Technical Lead at STREAMS Solutions with extensive experience in software development, system design, and AI-based solutions. He has worked on various industry projects involving automation, machine learning integration, and scalable software systems. He is known for his practical approach and industry-oriented insights.
4. Summary of the Lecture
4.1 Introduction to AI in Software Engineering
The speaker began by explaining the evolution of software engineering and how AI is increasingly being integrated into development processes. He emphasized the importance of AI in improving efficiency, reducing manual effort, and enhancing decision-making.
4.2 AI in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
The lecture highlighted the role of AI across different phases of SDLC:
- Requirement analysis using AI-based tools
- Automated code generation and code suggestions
- AI-assisted debugging and error detection
- Intelligent project management and resource allocation
4.3 AI Tools and Technologies
The session introduced various AI-powered tools and platforms used in industry for:
- Code completion and optimization
- Bug detection and code review
- Performance monitoring and analytics
Students were encouraged to explore these tools to enhance their productivity and coding efficiency.
4.4 Career Guidance
The lecture concluded with valuable career advice, emphasizing the importance of:
- Strong programming fundamentals
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML tools
- Continuous learning and upskilling
Students were encouraged to build projects, participate in internships, and stay updated with industry trends.
5. Key Takeaways for AI & Data Science Students
- AI is significantly transforming software engineering practices.
- Automation through AI improves efficiency and reduces development time.
- Knowledge of AI tools is essential for modern software engineers.
- Interdisciplinary skills combining AI and software engineering are highly valuable.
- Continuous learning and practical exposure are crucial for career growth.
6. Conclusion
The expert lecture on “Role of Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering” was highly informative and insightful. It provided students with a clear understanding of how AI is shaping the future of software development and encouraged them to develop relevant skills for industry readiness.
The session successfully bridged the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world applications, motivating students to explore AI-driven innovations in software engineering.











