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Updated on: Jun 2023
CSM Technologies hires Medha K, AI powered non-human employee
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CSM Technologies hires Medha K, AI powered non-human employee

CSM Technologies has developed and onboarded a non-human employee named Medha K who is a Knowledge Assistant and integrated it with ChatGPT to assist internal employees. As an AI-powered natural language processing chatbot, it can understand and generate text based on the prompts and keywords you provide it. It has a variety of applications, from […]

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Divya Gokulnath shares ‘everyone says Byju’s has toxic culture, but..
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Divya Gokulnath shares ‘everyone says Byju’s has toxic culture, but..

Recently, a former Byju’s employee has written a note to co-founder Divya Gokulnath. He explained that he had learned a lot from working with the organization. Divya Gokulnath was tagged on Instagram “@divyagokulnath” saying, “Hello Divya mam, I was the employee of Byju’s and I have learned a lot from Byju’s. Byju’s taught me how […]

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Tata Power, Amazon India’s most attractive employers in 2023
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Tata Power, Amazon India’s most attractive employers in 2023

Tata Power emerged as the most attractive employer brand in India in 2023, followed by Amazon and Tata Steel, according to research by HR organization Randstad India. The top 10 most attractive employer brands in India: The Randstad Employer Research Report 2023 is an independent survey that is a representative employer brand research based on […]

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Matrimony.com ‘Emerging Leaders Program 2023-24’; Check detail
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Matrimony.com ‘Emerging Leaders Program 2023-24’; Check detail

India’s first pure play Consumer Internet Company, Matrimony.com is excited to have flagged off the ‘Emerging Leaders Program 2023-24‘ in association with Bharathidasan Institute of Management Tiruchirapalli. The program is aimed at helping scale mid-to-senior level executives as leaders and performers. The duration program will be a 6-month comprehensive program that will push participants to work […]

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Meta, Google among top paying companies in 2022 despite layoffs
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Meta, Google among top paying companies in 2022 despite layoffs

According to a Business Insider report originally attributed to The Wall Street Journal, Meta and Google were among the top-paying public companies in 2022. A real-estate-investment company, Vici Properties topped the list with just 22 employees at the top with a median salary of around $415,000. Meta placed the second position offering employees a median […]

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TCS employees volunteer 2.2 million hours in FY23, set new record
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TCS employees volunteer 2.2 million hours in FY23, set new record

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employees worldwide have reportedly volunteered 2.2 million hours. TCS covers a volunteering programme HOPE (Hours of Purpose by Employees). The company had launched #millionhoursofpurpose as a part of the HOPE initiative. As a collective effort by its employees to volunteer 1 million […]

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Wipro launches 8-Week GenAI Accelerator Program, Apply
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Wipro launches 8-Week GenAI Accelerator Program, Apply

An Indian multinational corporation that provides information technology, consultant, and business process services, Wipro is launching an 8-week Accelerator program for GenAI startups across India and Silicon Valley, USA. About Program As a startup, you are the key drivers of innovation and economic growth, and the company is committed to supporting you through this accelerator […]

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TCS ‘Work from Office’ Impact: Employees get less time to upskill
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TCS ‘Work from Office’ Impact: Employees get less time to upskill

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) asked employees to come to the office at least three days a week. It has been a sharp decline in the average number of learning hours per employee as a lot of time is lost in traveling which has caused affecting the […]

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15-year-old CEO is banned from LinkedIn; here’s the reason
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15-year-old CEO is banned from LinkedIn; here’s the reason

Eric Zhu, 15 years old is a Co-Founder of Aviato and an investor with Bachmanity Capital. Despite this, he can’t have a LinkedIn profile because he is too young to meet LinkedIn’s minimum age requirement. The minimum age limit is at least 16 years old to register and create an account with the social media […]

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HCLTech is developing skills in AI to certify 10,000 engineers
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HCLTech is developing skills in AI to certify 10,000 engineers

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, and Microsoft announced the expansion of their strategic partnership to help enterprises leverage generative artificial intelligence (AI) and develop joint solutions to enable businesses to achieve better outcomes and enhance business transformation. Leveraging HCLTech’s deep domain expertise across various industries and Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service, clients will benefit from […]

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Google CEO Pichai claims ex-Googlers created 2,000 startups
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Google CEO Pichai claims ex-Googlers created 2,000 startups

An American multinational technology company, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has claimed that the ex-Googlers created 2,000 startups. Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, “Googlers have left to create over 2,000 startups, last I counted, and I think that’s great. Some of them are cloud customers down the line for us.” “Some of them come back. I think […]

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Maternity leave should increase from six months to nine months?
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Maternity leave should increase from six months to nine months?

Recently last month, NITI Aayog member V K Paul said that both the private and public sectors should consider enhancing the maternity leave for women workers from six months to nine months. The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 was passed by the Parliament in 2017 entitling paid maternity leave of 26 weeks, up from earlier […]

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