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Updated on: Jul 2026

Industry

OpenAI Honours Wipro-Owned Capco for Responsible AI and Innovation

Jul 3, 2026

Cisco Announces a Big AI Move for , Employees

Cisco is set to roll out AI agents to all , employees starting in August, marking one of the bi...

Industry

Jul 2, 2026

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Ford rehired engineers after AI failed to meet quality standards

American automaker Ford has brought back around veteran engineers after its AI-based quality con...

Employment

Jun 30, 2026

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Why India is Emerging as the Next Global Data Centre Hub

India is fast emerging as a major global destination for data-centre investment as the US and Europe...

Technology

Jun 30, 2026

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Layoffs

General Motors Replaces 1,000 Workers with 50 Robots

General Motors has introduced around 50 collaborative robots, or “cobots,” at its Factory Zero electric vehicle plant in Detroit, Michigan, after more than 1,000 workers were laid off earlier this year. The move has sparked criticism from labour unions and renewed concerns over the impact of automation on manufacturing jobs. The automation push comes months […]

Jun 27, 2026

Employment

Apple Supplier Tata Electronics Tightens Employee Access After Cyberattack

Tata Electronics, a key supplier to Apple, has tightened internal security protocols and restricted employee access to sensitive systems following a recent cybersecurity breach, reflecting how cyber incidents are increasingly reshaping workplace policies and employee access governance. According to a Reuters report published on Friday, the company has strengthened security controls across its facilities and […]

Jun 26, 2026

Industry

Deloitte Launches Agentic AI Network to Transform Audit Workflows

Deloitte has introduced a unified agentic intelligence network within its global audit and assurance platform, Deloitte Omnia. The initiative is a major step in embedding advanced artificial intelligence into audit workflows, aiming to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making across its global practice. Agentic Intelligence in Audit Transformation The newly launched network brings together multiple AI […]

Jun 25, 2026

Industry

Cognizant, Rubrik Deepen Alliance to Govern Enterprise AI at Scale

Cognizant, an AI Builder and technology services provider, has announced an expanded strategic alliance with Rubrik to help enterprises deploy autonomous AI systems safely and at scale. As a launch partner for Rubrik’s Project Hourglass, an initiative aimed at delivering agentic resilience for enterprise AI coding agents, Cognizant plans to become one of the first […]

Jun 18, 2026

Industry

Infosys, TCS and Wipro Cross 100,000 Copilot Licenses Each in Major AI Rollout

Microsoft has revealed that three of India’s largest IT services companies—Infosys, TCS, and Wipro—have each scaled the deployment of Microsoft 365 Copilot to more than 100,000 employees, making it one of the largest enterprise AI rollouts announced globally. The milestone shows how rapidly generative AI tools are moving from pilot projects to organization-wide deployment across […]

Jun 3, 2026

News

LTM Launches Global AI Upskilling Initiative with MIT and upGrad

In a significant move to institutionalize AI fluency across its 87,000-strong global workforce, LTM (LTIMindtree) has announced a strategic partnership with MIT Open Learning and upGrad Enterprise. The initiative, launched on April 6, 2026, aims to equip both technical and non-technical employees with foundational AI reasoning, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of the “Agentic AI” revolution. The MIT […]

Apr 7, 2026

News

After Layoffs, Block CEO Says AI Now Runs Company Hierarchy

Following a massive restructuring that saw 4,000 employees—nearly 40% of the workforce—laid off at Block Inc. in early 2026, CEO Jack Dorsey has unveiled a radical vision for the future of corporate structure. In a blog post co-authored with Sequoia Capital’s Roelof Botha titled “From Hierarchy to Intelligence,” Dorsey argues that traditional middle management has become obsolete in […]

Apr 2, 2026

News

Why Meta is Forcing Engineers to Use AI for Coding

Meta has begun enforcing aggressive internal targets that require some of its engineering teams to write more than 75% of their code using artificial intelligence tools. Leaked internal documents from March 2026 reveal that Mark Zuckerberg’s “Year of Efficiency” has evolved into an era of “AI-augmented impact,” where manual coding is rapidly becoming the exception […]

Mar 31, 2026

Industry

Can AI Run Meta? Mark Zuckerberg is Building an Agent to Find Out

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has significantly intensified the pursuit of “agentic AI” by hiring the entire founding team of the high-profile startup, Dreamer. This move, characterized as a major “acqui-hire,” brings seasoned veterans from Google and Stripe into Meta’s newly formed Superintelligence Labs (MSL) as the company races to build autonomous digital assistants. The Return […]

Mar 25, 2026

News

FedEx is Sending its Entire C-Suite to Silicon Valley for AI Training

FedEx Corporation has launched a massive AI training program for its global workforce of 440,000 employees. The initiative, which kicked off in late 2025 and reached full scale by March 2026, aims to transition the logistics giant into an “AI-native” enterprise, ensuring that every staff member—from couriers to C-suite executives—can navigate the rapidly evolving technological […]

Mar 24, 2026

Industry

Infosys Pushes Managers to Use AI to Drive Growth

The IT services sector is increasing its focus on using artificial intelligence (AI). After moves by Accenture, Infosys is now asking its managers to use artificial intelligence (AI) more actively in client work to support growth. Earlier this month, Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture, made it clear to employees worldwide: knowing how to use artificial […]

Mar 21, 2026

Industry

ChatGPT Just Got a Promotion: Meet New AI-First Desktop Ecosystem by OpenAI

OpenAI is officially consolidating its fragmented product lineup into a single desktop “superapp.” The company confirmed on March 20, 2026, that it will merge its flagship ChatGPT application, the Codex coding platform, and the Atlas AI-powered browser into one unified interface. This strategic pivot marks a significant departure from last year’s “bet on everything” approach, which saw the company launch a […]

Mar 20, 2026