About ODYSSEY
ODYSSEY is Chennai Data Circle’s flagship tech event, bringing together visionary speakers, cutting-edge technologies, and a vibrant community of data and AI enthusiasts in Chennai. This 2026 Edition is powered by Ford Fibonacci, a tech meetup initiative by Ford Business Solutions – India.
It is like a திருவிழா, a high-energy festival dedicated to the brilliant minds and homegrown talent shaping the world of data and AI in Chennai. More than just a tech event, ODYSSEY is a knowledge festival designed to showcase local expertise, spark collaboration, and celebrate the vibrant community that makes Chennai a global data hub.
Our goal is simple: deliver the best community-driven learning and networking experience, what our members proudly call the #CDCExperience.
Event Themes
Data Engineering & Platforms
- ●Scalable Data Pipeline Architectures
- ●Real-time Stream Processing Systems
- ●Modern Data Stack and Lakehouse Design
Data Analytics & Insights
- ●Advanced Data Visualization Techniques
- ●Self-Service and Augmented Analytics
- ●Product and Growth Analytics Strategies
Data Science & Machine Learning
- ●Applied Machine Learning in Production
- ●MLOps for Scalable Systems
- ●Forecasting, Optimization, and Decision Models
Generative & Agentic AI
- ●Large Language Models and RAG Systems
- ●AI Agents and Workflow Orchestration
- ●Responsible and Trustworthy AI
Speakers
Odyssey Agenda
CDC Community Awards 2026
Chennai Data Circle is proud to recognize and celebrate outstanding individuals making an impact in the Data and AI space. Awards will be presented during Odyssey Event.
Why Attend?
Unlock opportunities to connect, learn, and grow with the data and AI community.
Connect
Meet and collaborate with peers, speakers, and professionals in networking lounges.
Network
Engage with attendees and partners, exchange ideas, and build valuable connections.
Learn
Gain insights from industry experts through keynotes, case studies, and workshops.
Grow
Stay ahead with trends, boost your brand, and sharpen your competitive edge.
Registration Pass
Secure your spot for Odyssey 2026
ODYSSEY 2026
CLOSEDLocation
Chennai - India
Venue
FORD GTBC
Date
May 16, 2026
Time
09:30 AM IST
Ticket Issued By
Chennai Data Circle
✔ Networking Lounge
✔ Lunch Included
CDC-ODY-2026
Venue
FORD GTBC, Eloct SEZ, Sholinganallur
Located in the Sholinganallur IT corridor within the ELCOT SEZ campus, surrounded by major tech parks. Parking is available inside the campus (subject to security guidelines).
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