Sahiba Sharma

Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus

Salesforce to Onboard 1,000 New Grads for AI Roles
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Salesforce to Onboard 1,000 New Grads for AI Roles

In a move that stands as a sharp “narrative violation” to the current trend of tech sector downsizing, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has announced that the company is actively hiring 1,000 new graduates and interns. This recruitment drive is specifically designed to bolster the company’s workforce as it accelerates into the “AI exponential” era. Salesforce Fueling […]

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Samsung Employees Fight for Pay Parity with Rival SK Hynix
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Samsung Employees Fight for Pay Parity with Rival SK Hynix

Tens of thousands of Samsung Electronics workers gathered at the company’s massive semiconductor complex in Pyeongtaek on Thursday, demanding a larger share of the record profits generated by the artificial intelligence boom. The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), which has seen its membership surge to over 90,000 workers, warned of a potentially devastating 18-day strike […]

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Infosys CFO Confirms 20,000 New Jobs for Freshers
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Infosys CFO Confirms 20,000 New Jobs for Freshers

India’s second-largest IT services firm, Infosys, has signaled a strong vote of confidence in the future of the technology sector. Following the announcement of its Q4 FY26 financial results, Chief Financial Officer Jayesh Sanghrajka confirmed that the company plans to hire at least 20,000 freshers in the upcoming financial year (FY27). This decision marks a consistent commitment […]

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Meta Confirms May 20 Layoffs and Freezes 6,000 Openings
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Meta Confirms May 20 Layoffs and Freezes 6,000 Openings

Meta Platforms has officially notified its workforce that it will eliminate approximately 8,000 jobs, or 10% of its global workforce, on May 20, 2026. In an internal memo sent Thursday, Chief People Officer Janelle Gale confirmed the timeline for the cuts, which will also see 6,000 currently open positions frozen indefinitely. Meta Layoffs Transparency Forced by Leaks […]

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Microsoft Announces Historic Voluntary Retirement Initiative
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Microsoft Announces Historic Voluntary Retirement Initiative

In a historic first for the 51-year-old tech giant, Microsoft has launched a large-scale voluntary retirement program in United States. The initiative targets approximately 7% of its U.S. workforce, or roughly 8,750 employees, as the company recalibrates its talent pool to fund a massive $80 billion expansion into artificial intelligence infrastructure. The “Rule of 70” Eligibility The […]

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Microsoft to Train Every Sector of Australia’s Workforce in AI
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Microsoft to Train Every Sector of Australia’s Workforce in AI

In a move to solidify Australia’s position as a global tier-one AI market, Microsoft has announced its largest-ever skilling commitment in the country. The tech giant has pledged to provide 3 million Australians with “workforce-ready” AI skills by the end of 2028. This initiative triples Microsoft’s previous 2024 target of one million, highlighting the explosive demand for […]

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Google CEO Explains Why AI-Generated Code is Now a Standard
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Google CEO Explains Why AI-Generated Code is Now a Standard

Alphabet Inc. has revealed a transformative shift in its software engineering workflow, announcing that more than one-quarter of all new code at Google is currently generated by Artificial Intelligence. During the company’s Q3 2024 earnings call, CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted that this milestone is significantly accelerating development cycles and enhancing organizational productivity. Google Enhancing Engineering […]

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Employee Engagement Hits 5-Year Low as Managers “Check Out”
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Employee Engagement Hits 5-Year Low as Managers “Check Out”

A new global benchmark report has sent shockwaves through the corporate world, revealing that employee engagement has plummeted to just 20% worldwide. According to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace: 2026 Report, this marks the second consecutive year of decline, bringing engagement to its lowest level since 2020. Economists warn that this “engagement slump” is costing the global […]

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Meta Faces Backlash Over “Biometric” Employee Tracking
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Meta Faces Backlash Over “Biometric” Employee Tracking

Meta Platforms has internally announced a controversial new data-collection program that will monitor every mouse click, keystroke, and screen movement of its U.S. employees. The initiative, titled the Model Capability Initiative (MCI), represents a radical shift in how the tech giant sources training data to build autonomous AI workplace agents. Meta Recording the “Human Touch” in […]

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Meesho Rewards Staff with Massive Equity Share Allotment
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Meesho Rewards Staff with Massive Equity Share Allotment

E-commerce unicorn Meesho has announced the allotment of 9,479,500 equity shares to its employees under its Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP). This significant move underscores the company’s commitment to wealth creation for its workforce and comes at a time when the firm is eyeing a potential public market debut in the near future. Meesho Expanding […]

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The Standard Opens Bengaluru GCC to Fuel AI and Tech Push
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The Standard Opens Bengaluru GCC to Fuel AI and Tech Push

The Standard, a prominent U.S.-based provider of insurance, retirement, and investment services, has officially inaugurated its permanent Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru’s Embassy Tech Village. This launch marks a significant milestone in the company’s long-term digital transformation strategy, following the establishment of its local operations in late 2025. The Standard Driving Innovation and Ownership […]

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