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Updated on: Nov 2026
Google Introduces Two New AI Systems for Enterprises
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Google Introduces Two New AI Systems for Enterprises

Google has expanded its eighth-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) portfolio with two new AI computing systems, TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max, designed to support secure enterprise AI applications and complex workloads involving large volumes of data. Announced on November 9, 2026, the systems address two growing requirements in enterprise AI: protecting sensitive information during […]

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TCS Engages 23,000 Students Through AI Masterclasses Across 50 Campuses
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TCS Engages 23,000 Students Through AI Masterclasses Across 50 Campuses

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has engaged more than 23,000 students across 50 academic institutions in 27 cities through its TCS Tech Days initiative, providing practical exposure to artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, cloud computing and other technologies. The company announced on November 9, 2026, that the programme had also reached 912 faculty members through industry-led masterclasses, […]

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OpenAI launches GPT-6 Cyber with ‘Critical’ cybersecurity rating
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OpenAI launches GPT-6 Cyber with ‘Critical’ cybersecurity rating

OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Cyber, a specialised artificial intelligence model designed to help cybersecurity researchers identify software vulnerabilities, develop and validate exploits, and fix security flaws before malicious actors can misuse them. Announced on November 5, 2026, the model is initially available to a select group of approved customers. OpenAI has classified it as ‘Critical’ […]

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97% of Indian Professionals Want to Develop AI Skills: Michael Page
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97% of Indian Professionals Want to Develop AI Skills: Michael Page

Nearly 97% of Indian professionals are willing to further develop their artificial intelligence (AI) skills, while 88% expect AI to improve productivity and efficiency in their areas of work, according to Michael Page India’s Candidate Pulse Report 2026. The findings indicate growing acceptance of AI among India’s workforce, with professionals increasingly using AI tools in […]

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Birlasoft Appoints Madhavan Hariharan as CEO and Managing Director
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Birlasoft Appoints Madhavan Hariharan as CEO and Managing Director

Birlasoft Limited has appointed Madhavan Hariharan as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD), effective December 8, 2026. He will succeed Angan Guha. The appointment was approved by Birlasoft’s Board of Directors on November 6, 2026, for a period of two years, subject to approval by the company’s members and other applicable approvals. […]

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Wipro Appoints Angan Guha as President and CEO of Americas 2
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Wipro Appoints Angan Guha as President and CEO of Americas 2

Wipro Limited has appointed Angan Guha as President and Chief Executive Officer of its Americas 2 Strategic Market Unit, effective December 8, 2026. He will report to Srini Pallia, CEO and Managing Director of Wipro, and become a member of the company’s Executive Leadership Team. In his new role, Angan will focus on strengthening Wipro’s […]

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NITI Aayog’s DMEO Invites Internship Applications, Apply by Nov 10
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NITI Aayog’s DMEO Invites Internship Applications, Apply by Nov 10

The Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO), an attached office under NITI Aayog, is accepting internship applications from students interested in public policy, economics and government programme evaluation. Eligible candidates can apply online through the NITI Aayog Internship Scheme. The application window for November 2026 closes on November 10. Internship Offers Exposure to Government Projects […]

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India May Add 35,000 Jobs as US Firms Explore New GCCs
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India May Add 35,000 Jobs as US Firms Explore New GCCs

India could add 30,000–35,000 jobs through the establishment of 160–175 new Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in 2027, according to estimates by ANSR, a company that helps multinational businesses set up GCCs in India. Growing interest from mid-sized US companies, along with tighter H-1B visa regulations and the availability of skilled talent, is encouraging businesses to […]

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AI, Data and Cybersecurity Drive 30.3% of GCC Hiring Demand
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AI, Data and Cybersecurity Drive 30.3% of GCC Hiring Demand

Artificial intelligence (AI), data and cybersecurity accounted for 30.3% of technology hiring demand across India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in the July–September quarter of 2026, up from 25.8% in the previous quarter. The increase came even as overall GCC technology hiring demand declined by 3.5%, according to a report by staffing and workforce solutions company […]

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EPFO Clarifies EPF, EPS, EDLI Eligibility After Wage Ceiling Hike
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EPFO Clarifies EPF, EPS, EDLI Eligibility After Wage Ceiling Hike

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has clarified the eligibility conditions for employees to join the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) and Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI) following the government’s decision to increase the statutory wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month. The revised wage ceiling came into effect on September 17, […]

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Lenovo appoints Amar Babu as Motorola Global President
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Lenovo appoints Amar Babu as Motorola Global President

Lenovo has appointed Amar Babu as President of Motorola Mobility and General Manager of its Mobile Business Group, effective January 1, 2027. He will succeed Luca Rossi, who will continue as acting Motorola Global President until the end of December 2026. Babu is currently Lenovo’s Senior Vice President and President of Asia Pacific (AP). In […]

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Prodapt Appoints Itha Lakshmipathi as Senior Vice President – HR
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Prodapt Appoints Itha Lakshmipathi as Senior Vice President – HR

Prodapt has appointed Itha Lakshmipathi as Senior Vice President – Human Resources, based in Chennai, where he will lead the company’s global HR function. In her new role, Itha will oversee Global HR Business Partnering and Corporate HR, leading a 59-member HR team responsible for people operations across more than 20 countries in India, Asia, […]

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