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Updated on: Jun 2025
AI Won’t Kill Jobs—It Will Transform Them, Says InfoEdge CEO
Technology

AI Won’t Kill Jobs—It Will Transform Them, Says InfoEdge CEO

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries worldwide, Hitesh Oberoi, CEO and MD of InfoEdge, has shared his insights on how AI is influencing the Indian job market. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), Hitesh emphasized that artificial intelligence is not simply eliminating jobs but rather transforming the nature of work, […]

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AI-Led Job Cuts Backfire—Klarna Brings Back 700 Human Workers
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AI-Led Job Cuts Backfire—Klarna Brings Back 700 Human Workers

Swedish fintech company Klarna, known for its buy-now-pay-later services, is reversing its decision to replace human workers with artificial intelligence (AI). After laying off 700 employees in 2022 and shifting customer service operations to AI, the company has acknowledged that AI-driven automation failed to meet expectations. Now, Klarna is launching a large-scale recruitment drive to […]

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AI Evolution: Microsoft Wants Smarter, Connected AI Agents
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AI Evolution: Microsoft Wants Smarter, Connected AI Agents

Microsoft is advancing its vision for AI agents that collaborate across platforms and retain memory of past interactions. Ahead of its Build 2025 developer conference, Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott outlined the company’s efforts to create an interoperable AI ecosystem, where agents from different companies can work together seamlessly and remember user interactions to improve […]

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Infosys Goes All-In on AI, 270,000 Employees Certified
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Infosys Goes All-In on AI, 270,000 Employees Certified

Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, is spearheading an AI-first workforce transformation under the leadership of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Shaji Mathew. As AI reshapes industries, Infosys is embedding AI fluency, structured learning, and human-centric leadership into its talent strategy to ensure employees adapt and thrive in an AI-powered workplace. Shaji […]

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HPE Introduces Advanced Private Cloud Solutions
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HPE Introduces Advanced Private Cloud Solutions

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has launched its most advanced private cloud portfolio, aiming to transform how enterprises modernize hybrid IT. HPE made the announcement on May 14, 2025, unveiling its latest advancements in cloud technology. The company introduced HPE Morpheus Software, a suite designed to enhance cost efficiency, performance, and simplicity in cloud management. The […]

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IBM Replaces 200 HR Professionals with AI Agents
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IBM Replaces 200 HR Professionals with AI Agents

IBM has announced a significant shift in its workforce strategy, replacing 200 human resources (HR) professionals with AI-powered agents. The move, confirmed by CEO Arvind Krishna, is part of IBM’s broader effort to automate routine HR tasks, improve efficiency, and redirect resources toward high-value roles such as software engineering, sales, and marketing. While IBM has […]

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AI Revolution at Microsoft : 30% of Code Now Written by AI
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AI Revolution at Microsoft : 30% of Code Now Written by AI

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) now generates between 20% and 30% of the company’s code, marking a significant shift in software development. Speaking at Meta’s LlamaCon AI developer conference, Satya emphasized that AI-powered tools are increasingly being used for code generation, quality assurance, and automation. This revelation underscores the growing […]

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SAP and TCS Expand Collaboration For Digital Transformation
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SAP and TCS Expand Collaboration For Digital Transformation

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has expanded its long-standing partnership with SAP to accelerate enterprise-wide adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and cloud technologies. This collaboration aims to assist SAP customers in transitioning from on-premises systems to cloud environments. This shift will enable automation and drive digital transformation at scale. TCS and SAP are building on […]

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Duolingo Phases Out Contract Workers, Embraces AI-First Strategy
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Duolingo Phases Out Contract Workers, Embraces AI-First Strategy

Duolingo, the popular language-learning platform, has announced a major shift toward becoming an AI-first company. This transition will gradually replace contract workers with artificial intelligence (AI) tools. CEO Luis von Ahn outlined the company’s vision in an internal email. He emphasized that AI will play a central role in content creation, hiring decisions, and performance […]

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Top 5 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovations Driving Evolution of HR
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Top 5 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovations Driving Evolution of HR

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a superagency in Human Resource departments across industries. According to a recent study, over 31% of companies in India have planned to integrate AI into HR management systems, and 57% of leaders believe that AI will reduce the workload. Much like other industries, AI in the HR space is creating […]

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Bill Gates on AI’s Impact: From Five Working Days to Two
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Bill Gates on AI’s Impact: From Five Working Days to Two

Microsoft co-founder and tech visionary Bill Gates has made a bold prediction about the future of work, suggesting that artificial intelligence (AI) could reduce the standard workweek to just two days within the next decade. Speaking on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” Bill highlighted the rapid advancements in AI and its potential to handle […]

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TCS Global AI Head: AI is About Skill Transformation, Not Job Loss
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TCS Global AI Head: AI is About Skill Transformation, Not Job Loss

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often viewed through the lens of job displacement, sparking fears of widespread unemployment. Ashok Krish, the Global Head of AI at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), emphasizes that organizations should view AI as a catalyst for skill transformation rather than as a threat to jobs. In a recent interview, Ashok highlighted the […]

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