Transforming Physical Security with AI: Ambient.ai CEO Shikhar Shrestha, Live at NYSE

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Tech Edge hosted a fireside chat on Feb. 3 from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange with Shikhar Shrestha, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ambient.ai. The in-person interview was joined by Editor-at-Large Jarrett Banks, and they discussed how the company is transforming physical security by understanding environments and recommending actions based on threat assessment, among other topics.

About Shikhar Shrestha

Ambient.ai is the leader in Agentic Physical Security. At the core of its platform is Ambient Intelligence, powered by edge-optimized reasoning Vision-Language Models that continuously perceive, understand, and respond to real-world events in real time. Trusted by Fortune 100 companies across corporate campuses, data centers, and critical infrastructure, Ambient.ai transforms existing cameras and sensors into a unified intelligence layer—delivering proactive safety, operational efficiency, and measurable ROI at scale.

About Ambient.ai

Shikhar Shrestha is co-founder and CEO of Ambient.ai, the leader in Agentic Physical Security. Before founding Ambient.ai in 2017, Shikhar held technical leadership roles at Google, and the Stanford Computational Imaging Lab. Shikhar earned a Masters in Mechatronics, Robotics and Smart Imaging Systems from Stanford University.

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