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Updated on: Nov 2024

Technology

HUL Prepares Executives for the Future with Tech Training

Nov 29, 2024

AI to Create . Million Jobs in India by , Report Says

Driven by AI, India is poised for a significant transformation in its job market, with projections i...

Employment

Nov 14, 2024

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TCS Accelerates AI Innovation for Japan A Hub for Co-Creation

TCS, a global IT services and consulting giant, has embarked on an ambitious mission to drive AI in...

Partnership

Oct 29, 2024

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NTT DATA Launches Generative AI Talent Development Framework

NTT DATA, a global leader in IT services, has recently unveiled its Generative AI GenAI Talent Dev...

Technology

Oct 26, 2024

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Partnership

AI Alliance Between Reliance and Nvidia; India’s Digital Leap

In a groundbreaking move, two industry giants—Reliance Industries and Nvidia—are teaming up to revolutionize India’s artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. The collaboration aims to build robust AI infrastructure within the country, leveraging Nvidia’s cutting-edge technology and Reliance’s extensive reach. India’s AI Progress: The Players India’s largest conglomerate, Reliance Industries Limited, led by visionary Chairman Mukesh Ambani, […]

Oct 24, 2024

Technology

How Microsoft is Boosting Productivity with AI Agents?

Microsoft has recently introduced a suite of autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents designed to transform the way businesses operate. These virtual assistants promise to automate repetitive tasks, allowing human workers to focus on strategic and value-driven activities. Microsoft Copilot Studio: Creating Autonomous Agents At an event held in London, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled these […]

Oct 23, 2024

Technology

Wipro Massive AI Training Initiative for 44,000 Employees

In a significant move towards becoming an AI-first organization, Wipro Limited has successfully trained over 44,000 of its employees in advanced artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative is part of Wipro’s broader strategy to integrate AI across all its operations and services, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of technological innovation and digital transformation. […]

Oct 19, 2024

Partnership

NIELIT and Maharashtra Forge Alliance for AI Excellence

In a significant move aimed at bolstering technical education in India, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between NIELIT and the Government of Maharashtra through its Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education. The signing ceremony took place in New Delhi, marking a pivotal moment for the state’s educational landscape. NIELIT and Gov of Maharashtra […]

Oct 14, 2024

Technology

Nasscom Chief Sindhu Gangadharan’s Optimisitic About AI Talent

India, often hailed as the global IT hub, is now making significant strides in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as recently highlighted by Nasscom Chief. According to Nasscom’s new chairperson, Sindhu Gangadharan, this is an opportune moment for tech professionals to be in India. Nasscom Chief Sindhu Gangadharan on India’s Dominance in AI Talent […]

Oct 1, 2024

Hiring

Entire HR Team Fired After Manager’s CV Gets Auto-Rejected

In a surprising turn of events, an entire HR team found themselves out of jobs after their manager’s CV was automatically rejected by the company’s applicant tracking system (ATS). The incident has sparked a heated debate online, with netizens questioning the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruitment processes. The manager, who remains anonymous, stumbled […]

Sep 30, 2024

Layoffs

Cisco Restructures; Possibility of Thousands of Jobs Cut

In a strategic move aimed at realigning its business priorities, Cisco Systems, a global leader in networking and technology solutions, has announced a significant workforce reduction. The company plans to lay off approximately 7% of its employees, marking its second round of job cuts this year. While Cisco did not specify the exact number of […]

Sep 19, 2024

Partnership

Infosys and LIC Forge Digital Partnership for NextGen Platform

State-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has taken a significant step toward digital transformation by partnering with tech giant Infosys. The collaboration aims to develop a cutting-edge NextGen digital platform as part of LIC’s DIVE (Digital Innovation and Value Enhancement) program. This move underscores LIC’s commitment to providing world-class services to its customers, agents, and employees. […]

Sep 16, 2024

Survey & Report

How AI, ML, and IoT Skills Impact B.Tech Salaries; Report

In a dynamic job market where technological advancements drive industry growth, B.Tech graduates are discovering that their high-end degrees alone may not suffice requiring additional skills. Campus recruiters now seek candidates with that “extra topping”—additional skills in emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and the Internet of Things (IoT). These graduates, armed […]

Sep 13, 2024

Press Release

NIMI Empowers ITI Students with Multilingual YouTube Channels

In a groundbreaking move aimed at democratizing vocational education, the National Instructional Media Institute (NIMI), under the Directorate General of Training (DGT) and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has launched a series of YouTube channels. These channels are set to revolutionize the way Industrial Training Institute (ITI) students access high-quality training materials. […]

Sep 13, 2024

Technology

Reliance Foundation Skilling Academy; Equipping India’s Youth

In a significant stride towards shaping India’s future, the Reliance Foundation Skilling Academy was officially launched on September 6, 2024. The platform, a joint effort by the Reliance Foundation and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), is dedicated to preparing young Indians for successful careers by providing them with essential skills and industry-relevant training. Key Highlights New-Age Skilling Platform: The Reliance […]

Sep 10, 2024

Editorial

How Generative AI is Transforming Hiring Process: Key Use Cases?

In an exclusive panel discussion Romesh Srivastava, Editor-in-Chief, SightsIn Plus, Nikhil Morade, Global Head- HR Technology & HR Shared Services, Cipla, and Mohit Sharma, Head- Talent Acquisition, KPMG India shared insights into How Generative AI is transforming the hiring process today. What is Generative AI? Generative AI is artificial intelligence capable of generating text, images, […]

Sep 9, 2024