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AI's left hand begins to take away jobs before its right hand canIn response to soaring chip prices, Samsung India is downsizing its electronics division. The burgeoning demand for specialized chips fuele...
Coforge shares double from March low, outperform Nifty IT peers. Is more steam left in the rally?Coforge shares have experienced a remarkable resurgence, doubling since March and leaving its IT competitors behind. The company recently a...
Data centres are coming. Where will India find the people to run them?India's data centre capacity is set to grow significantly by 2030. This expansion will create numerous jobs across various sectors, includi...
Productivity to drive 35% of India's future manufacturing output: KPMGHigher workforce productivity could drive nearly 35% of India’s future manufacturing output, according to KPMG. Its analysis found producti...
Volkswagen to fire 12% of its India workforce amid major cost overhaulVolkswagen India is accelerating a three-year restructuring plan to cut jobs. The company aims to reduce its workforce by about twelve perc...
India’s AI edge lies in human judgement, leadership alignment: Microsoft Work Trend IndexThe findings suggest that India’s AI advantage is not limited to adoption. Workers are using AI to create new capacity, rethink processes a...
Indian banks move AI into production, but scaling remains a challenge: ZetaIndian banks are now deploying artificial intelligence in production across various functions. Scaling these AI deployments faces significa...
India tops global AI adoption with highest share of ‘frontier professionals’: MicrosoftThe India findings of the Microsoft Work Trend Index (WTI) 2026 paint a rosy picture about AI adoption in the country. However, it puts the...
NIELIT, Intel India launch Agentic AI skilling programmes for youth across India: MeitYNIELIT and Intel India have launched two Agentic AI skilling programmes. These initiatives aim to expand industry-aligned training access f...
India’s $100-billion GCC boom runs into an engineer talent puzzleIndia's Global Capability Centres sector is rapidly expanding and generating significant revenue. However, a substantial gap exists between...
Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes: Focus on AI value for enterprise softwareAs artificial intelligence (AI) agents increasingly create projects, update documents and perform tasks within enterprise software, compani...
Happiest Minds rules out job cuts after merger with ITC InfotechAddressing a press conference after the merger announcement, top executives of the Bengaluru-based firm said that the ITC leadership has sp...
Oracle trims 3,000 India roles; Microsoft places 500 on PIPAround 2% of Microsoft India workforce, which translates to about 400-500 people, may be impacted by a global PIP exercise at the company, ...
Oracle layoffs September 1: Will employees wake up to another ‘6 a.m. email’ tomorrow after 21,000 jobs were cut as AI spending soars?Oracle layoffs 2026: Employees are reportedly bracing for another round of job cuts after Oracle eliminated around 21,000 positions earlier...
Humans vs Robots: The jobs world may not be full of 'Frankenstein' fearsAI is reshaping jobs in India more through task automation and role redesign than outright workforce replacement. Companies such as Wipro a...
Even AI champs blink on job cutsMeta's decision highlights challenges companies face becoming AI native. Most organizations cannot operate without human workers for now. A...
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Companies struggle to achieve business outcomes from significant AI investments. Unprecedented AI capabilities require a 'harness' to conve...
Inside Meta’s Project OT that could have cut some teams by 60% and why Mark Zuckerberg scrapped itMark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, set out with Project OT to create an AI-driven future for the company, proposing substantial team reducti...
Tech layoffs 2026: More than 175,000 workers laid off as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, TikTok, Uber, LinkedIn as dozens of companies cut jobs amid AI boomTech layoffs are accelerating in 2026 as big companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, Linkedin, TikTok, Visa and dozens of...
Countdown started: Oracle employees may be staring at another '6 am layoff notice' on September 1Oracle is allegedly gearing up for a new phase of job cuts, with managers instructed to pinpoint roles for elimination by September 1. This...