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CIECA Announces Webinar on “The Increasing Demand of AI and Data in the Collision Industry”


Sumit Chauhan

Sanford, NC — The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that its next CIECA Webinar is scheduled for Thursday, December 14 at 11 am PST/1 pm CST/2 pm EST: “The Increasing Demand of AI and Data in the Collision Industry.” The one-hour webinar will feature Sumit Chauhan, co-founder and chief operating officer (COO) of CerebrumX.

During the live broadcast, Chauhan will discuss artificial intelligence (AI) and data trends impacting the collision industry. This will include:

  • Effectively harnessing data from connected vehicles to prevent collisions
  • The steps being taken to ensure data is accurate and reliable
  • The role of OEMs in facilitating the data
  • The integration of AI in self-driving cars and how it will impact liability
  • The role of insurance companies in an era of AI and connected vehicles
  • Cybersecurity measures used to maintain user privacy and security
  • Ethical and legal challenges related to collision repair

All industry segments, including CIECA members and non-members, are invited to attend the December 14 webinar.

Chauhan has more than 25 years of experience in automotive, Internet of Things (IoT), telecom and healthcare. In his leadership roles, he has regularly managed organizations with $0.5 billion revenue, such as Aricent/Capgemini, Nokia and Harman/Samsung, across verticals globally. He has been involved with various initiatives in the AI and connected vehicle technologies during his career and has a passion for startups and innovation.

Chauhan co-founded CerebrumX, a leader in the connected vehicle data domain that provided the auto industry its first AI-powered Augmented Deep Learning Platform (ADLP). He is passionate about mentoring and guiding the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Attendees can earn Automotive Management Institute (AMi) credit toward an industry-recognized professional designation and specialty degree by attending this webinar.

Click here to register for the CIECA Webinar.

About CIECA

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) develops and promotes electronic communication standards that allow the collision industry to be more efficient. CIECA’s vision is to have an e-commerce-enabled collision industry that allows all industry segments to communicate electronically, independent of platform or software used. CIECA membership is open to the collision industry and related segments, which includes repairers, insurers, OEMs, information technology companies, appraisal services, new and aftermarket parts suppliers, materials suppliers, equipment and tool companies, rental car companies, salvage and towing.

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