Episode 2:- The Sentient Workplace: From Data Points to Deep Connections, Automating the Human-Centric Future

Streamed on 14th October, 2026

A Few key takeaways

  • AI adoption is accelerating: HR is moving from experimentation to practical use.
  • People remain the priority: AI should enable human capability, not replace the focus on employees.
  • Adoption needs measurable value: Clear outcomes, costs, and impact drive confidence.
  • Uncertainty creates anxiety: Role clarity and human judgment can ease employee concerns.
  • Engagement still matters: AI can free employees to focus on more meaningful, cognitive work.
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About the Session

In this episode of Flip the R’s, Partha Neog, Founder and CEO at Vantage Circle, is joined by Srinivasa Bharathy, CEO and Managing Director of Adrenalin, to discuss how AI is reshaping HR and the employee experience. The conversation explores the shift from AI experimentation to real adoption, why organizations need to focus on human capability alongside technology, and how clearer outcomes can improve confidence in AI adoption. It also looks at employee anxiety, changing roles, and why engagement and human judgment remain important as work becomes more AI-enabled.

Session Guests

Partha Neog
Partha Neog Founder and CEO, Vantage Circle Partha Neog, the Founder and CEO is the driving force behind Vantage Circle. With over two decades of experience in Product and Executive Management, Partha has a successful track record of scaling winning businesses. Partha played a pivotal role in the conceptualization and launch of 99acres.com (India’s number 1 property portal). When he worked for Aricent, Hughes Software Systems, and Bharat Electronics, he gained remarkable expertise in various industrial verticals. He has gained deep insights into the employee engagement space through his experience with several companies and HR departments.
Srinivasa Bharathy
Srinivasa Bharathy CEO & MD, Adrenalin eSystems Srinivasa Bharathy is the Managing Director & CEO of Adrenalin, a global HR Tech company supporting over 2,000 enterprises and 3 million employees across 70+ countries. With three decades of experience in enterprise software and SaaS, he has led digital transformation initiatives, scaled operations, and driven growth across India and global markets. An entrepreneur at heart, Srinivasa also founded Silver Cloud Solutions and mentors business owners through TAB India, bringing deep expertise in building scalable platforms and turning strategy into sustained business impact.
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