Dr. Borah Prasad Siba, Associate Professor at the School of Management, Jiangsu University, was invited to deliver as a Keynote Speaker at the International Conference on Smart Society and Sustainable Development 2026 (SSSD 2026), held in Wuhan, China, from August 28–30, 2026. The conference was hosted by Wuchang University of Technology and Wenhua College and brought together renowned researchers, engineers, and practitioners from academia and industry to discuss emerging technologies and innovative approaches for building smart and sustainable societies. SSSD 2026 focused on intelligent systems and smart technologies, smart cities and digital transformation, sustainable computing and green technologies, and human-centered computing.

In his keynote speech, Dr. Siba shared his academic insights on sustainable development, digital transformation, digital leadership, innovation, and responsible management, highlighting the critical role of AI, digital leadership and innovation in leveraging emerging technologies to achieve sustainable economic, environmental, and social outcomes. His participation provided an important international platform to showcase Jiangsu University’s academic contribution and commitment to sustainable development, while further strengthening the University’s international academic visibility and collaboration in smart technologies, sustainability, digital innovation, and digital leadership.