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Updated on: Jun 2026
HR Insights: EY GDS Launches AI Center in Bengaluru, Creating New Job Opportunities - SightsIn Plus
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EY GDS Launches AI Center in Bengaluru, Creating New Job Opportunities

Jun 14, 2026

MANGOS Era Nvidia, OpenAI, SpaceX Are Shifting Global Capital

The new MANGOS market paradigm is rapidly gaining prominence in Silicon Valley as Wall Street moves ...

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Jun 13, 2026
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Paytm Trims Staff While Adding More AI Roles

Indian fintech pioneer Paytm has announced a comprehensive structural restructuring.  The company is...

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Jun 13, 2026
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Eight Public-Sector Banks Add , Employees in FY

Reaffirming that human resources remain a central pillar of growth despite rapid digital transformat...

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Jun 13, 2026
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Microsoft Halts Claude Usage Over Anthropic’s 30-Day Data Trap
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Microsoft Halts Claude Usage Over Anthropic’s 30-Day Data Trap

Tech giant Microsoft has implemented internal operational restrictions blocking its employees from utilizing Anthropic’s flagship artificial intelligence model, Claude Fable 5. The sudden policy enforcement stems from a critical legal and security impasse regarding mandatory, non-configurable data retention clauses appended to the newly released architecture. The restriction creates a rare corporate paradox. While Microsoft engineers […]

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TCS Opens India’s First Oracle AI Lab in Kolkata with 4-City Expansion Plan
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TCS Opens India’s First Oracle AI Lab in Kolkata with 4-City Expansion Plan

India’s largest IT services exporter, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has officially inaugurated the nation’s first Oracle AI Data Platform Lab and Center of Excellence (CoE). Located at Delta Park Lords in Kolkata, the specialized facility marks an intensification of TCS’s 35-year strategic alliance with Oracle, focusing squarely on transitioning enterprise artificial intelligence from experimental pilots […]

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Infosys Expects Big AI Investments to Pay Off Well in the Long Run
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Infosys Expects Big AI Investments to Pay Off Well in the Long Run

India’s second-largest software services exporter, Infosys Ltd., anticipates a net positive financial benefit from its artificial intelligence (AI) implementations over the medium-to-long term. The corporate outlook follows high-level institutional meetings with JM Financial, where the tech giant mapped its evolving business architecture against a landscape disrupted by generative and agentic AI. The baseline growth strategy […]

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Samsung Staff Now Allowed to Use ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude
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Samsung Staff Now Allowed to Use ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude

Samsung Group has launched a sweeping corporate initiative designed to fundamentally reshape its operational framework. Dubbed the “AI Transformation” (AX) program, the South Korean conglomerate has officially granted its global workforce permission to utilize prominent external generative AI tools, reversing prior conservative stances on commercial AI software. Effective immediately, Samsung personnel across various business units […]

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Accenture Ends 2.5-Year Wage Freeze in India With 50-50 Formula
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Accenture Ends 2.5-Year Wage Freeze in India With 50-50 Formula

Global IT consulting heavyweight Accenture has rolled out a sweeping overhaul of its worker compensation framework, structurally altering how salary increases are disbursed. Under a new system launched for the June 2026 compensation cycle, the company is splitting approved “stay-at-level” performance raises equally between permanent base pay increases and a one-time cash bonus. The revised […]

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Cognizant AI Tool Replaces Resumes with Real-World Chat Data
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Cognizant AI Tool Replaces Resumes with Real-World Chat Data

Moving beyond simple productivity gains, global IT services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions has unlocked a fresh revenue streams through an internal artificial intelligence deployment. The company revealed it has generated roughly $200 million in incremental sales pipeline. This milestone was achieved simply by analyzing everyday communication data across its workforce. The strategy relies on a […]

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Infosys Pauses Exams for 20,000 Freshers After Uncovering Impersonation
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Infosys Pauses Exams for 20,000 Freshers After Uncovering Impersonation

Indian IT services major Infosys Limited has abruptly deferred online assessment tests and in-person evaluations for more than 20,000 job applicants. The drastic suspension follows the discovery of widespread malpractice, candidate impersonation, and fraudulent test-taking schemes designed to game the company’s digital screening pipeline. The pause explicitly disrupts hiring rounds for two premium entry-level technical […]

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TCS Launches Dedicated GVIC Unit to Power AI-Native GCCs
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TCS Launches Dedicated GVIC Unit to Power AI-Native GCCs

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services provider, has announced the launch of a new dedicated business unit: the Global Value & Innovation Centres (GVIC). This specialized wing is designed to assist multinational corporations in establishing “AI-native” Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and transforming existing captives into innovation-led, value-driven hubs. The move highlights an industry-wide […]

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TCS to Match Human Staff Count with AI Workers
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TCS to Match Human Staff Count with AI Workers

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services exporter, is preparing for a radical workplace shift. Speaking at the company’s 31st Annual General Meeting, Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran made a notable prediction. He stated that within the next three years, TCS will achieve a 1:1 ratio of autonomous artificial intelligence agents to its human […]

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Walmart Claims Human Workers Will Always Overrule Retail AI
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Walmart Claims Human Workers Will Always Overrule Retail AI

Walmart Inc., the largest private-sector employer in the United States, has launched an aggressive internal campaign to ease growing automation anxieties among its workforce. Speaking to thousands of employees at the retail giant’s annual Associates Week forum, top executives delivered a unified, reassuring message: artificial intelligence is designed to amplify human capabilities, improve job satisfaction, […]

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Apna Debuts Multilingual AI Interview Kiosks in Mumbai Supporting 25,000+ Job Roles
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Apna Debuts Multilingual AI Interview Kiosks in Mumbai Supporting 25,000+ Job Roles

To bridge the employment readiness gap for early-career professionals, tech platform Apna has launched India’s very first AI Interview Prep Lounge. Located at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Kaushalya Vikas Kendra (ABVKVK) in Kandivali East, Mumbai, the advanced facility was officially inaugurated by Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry. The initiative is […]

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Infosys Will Redeploy Staff as AI Tools Boost Coding Speed
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Infosys Will Redeploy Staff as AI Tools Boost Coding Speed

India’s second-largest IT services exporter, Infosys, has firmly ruled out workforce reductions as artificial intelligence reshapes the global technology landscape. Amid widespread concern over automation-led job displacement, Chief Executive Officer Salil Parekh and Non-Executive Chairman Nandan Nilekani confirmed the company will redirect AI-driven productivity gains toward corporate expansion and aggressive employee reskilling. Infosys Preparing Talent […]

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