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Indian Edtech Edubex Expands Global Reach

  Indian Edtech Edubex Expands Global Reach with AI-Powered Learning and 200-Plus Programmes

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Edubex is expanding globally with AI-enabled learning, international university partnerships and more than 200 career-focused education programmes.

Meta

  Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth says AI Gains Should Lead to More Work, Not More Time Off

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth says AI-driven productivity gains should help employees produce more rather than lead to additional time off as Meta expands workplace AI adoption.

India Records 83,100 AI-Linked Hires Against 31,921 Job Losses: Nomura

  India Records 83,100 AI-Linked Hires Against 31,921 Job Losses: Nomura

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

India recorded 2.6 AI-linked hires for every role lost, but a widening skills mismatch could put freshers and entry-level workers under pressure, a Nomura report finds.

JLL Launches Hyderabad GCC, Targets 1,600 Skilled Hires

  JLL Launches Hyderabad GCC, Targets 1,600 Skilled Hires

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

JLL has opened a new Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad and plans to expand its workforce to 1,600 as it strengthens global technology and business operations.

IKEA Redeploys 8,500 Call Centre Employees

  IKEA Redeploys 8,500 Call Centre Employees Following AI Rollout

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

IKEA has redeployed 8,500 call centre employees into new roles after AI automated routine customer service tasks, focusing on reskilling rather than job cuts.

Samsung Innovation Campus Launches New AI Programme

  Samsung Innovation Campus Launches New AI Programme in Nepal

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 25, 2026

Samsung Nepal has launched a new AI programme under Samsung Innovation Campus while celebrating coding graduates to strengthen the country's future digital workforce.

Uber Cuts 10% of Customer Support Jobs

  Uber Cuts 10% of Customer Support Jobs as AI Takes Bigger Role

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 24, 2026

Uber has cut 10% of its customer service workforce as it expands AI adoption, marking the company's first direct link between AI strategy and workforce restructuring.

Mark Cuban Raises Concerns Over AI-Driven Workforce Cuts

  Mark Cuban Raises Concerns Over AI-Driven Workforce Cuts

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 24, 2026

Mark Cuban has cautioned companies against replacing employees with AI agents, urging businesses to focus on augmentation over workforce reduction.

Cognizant to Hire 1,500 US Graduates by 2026

  Cognizant to Hire 1,500 US Graduates by 2026 to Expand AI Workforce

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 18, 2026

Cognizant will hire 1,500 US graduates by the end of 2026 as it expands its AI talent pipeline and strengthens capabilities across digital engineering and emerging technologies.

Microsoft Announces 4,800 Job Cuts During AI Focused Business Reset

  Microsoft Announces 4,800 Job Cuts During AI Focused Business Reset

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 8, 2026

Microsoft has cut 4,800 jobs as it restructures operations while continuing significant investments in AI infrastructure, cloud services and business transformation.

Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Can Improve Hiring and Job Matching

  Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Can Improve Hiring and Job Matching

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 3, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg says AI can improve hiring by helping companies better match candidates with roles while making recruitment more efficient.

Simplilearn Launches AI First SkillUp Learning Platform

  Simplilearn Launches AI First SkillUp Learning Platform

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 3, 2026

Simplilearn has launched SkillUp, an AI first learning platform offering free courses and personalised learning paths for professionals, students and enterprises.

Amazon Plans 11,000 Graduate Hires

  Amazon Plans 11,000 Graduate Hires Even As AI Reshapes Jobs

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 25, 2026

Amazon plans to hire 11,000 interns and graduates, signalling continued investment in talent despite growing concerns around AI-led job disruption.

India Ranks 13th In Global AI Readiness, Skills Gap Raises Concerns

  India Ranks 13th In Global AI Readiness, Skills Gap Raises Concerns

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 25, 2026

India ranks 13th in the QS World Future Skills Index 2027, showcasing AI readiness while highlighting persistent workforce and skills challenges.

India Saw 3.5 Lakh AI Job Openings

  India Saw 3.5 Lakh AI Job Openings In Just 90 Days, New Report Finds

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 24, 2026

India recorded 3.5 lakh AI-related job openings in 90 days, highlighting strong demand for AI talent across industries and functions.

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs As AI Spending Reshapes Tech Workforce

  Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs As AI Spending Reshapes Tech Workforce

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 24, 2026

Oracle reduced its workforce by 21,000 employees as the company expanded AI and cloud infrastructure investments worldwide.

Sushant S. Zepto

  Zepto Appoints Sushant S. To Lead People Experience And Workforce Governance

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 23, 2026

Zepto has appointed Sushant S. to lead people experience, workforce governance and operations strategy as it scales across India.

India AI Report 2026

  India AI Report 2026 | 25% Learners Now Come from Non-Technical Fields

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 18, 2026

Scaler's India AI Workforce Report 2026 reveals AI is expanding beyond engineering, driving salary growth, Tier-II participation and broader workforce transformation.

Adobe and LinkedIn Launch Global AI Skills Push for the Workforce

  Adobe and LinkedIn Launch Global AI Skills Push for the Workforce

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 18, 2026

Adobe and LinkedIn have launched a global AI skills initiative aimed at helping professionals build practical AI capabilities for the future workplace.

India's AI Workforce Reaches 920,000

  India's AI Workforce Reaches 920,000 as Hiring Moves Beyond Pilots

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 18, 2026

India's AI workforce has reached 920,000 professionals as GCCs, IT services firms and enterprises shift from AI pilots to large-scale deployment and governance.

Indian Workers Are Training the Systems

  As AI Advances, Indian Workers Are Training the Systems That Could Replace Them

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 13, 2026

Thousands of Indian workers are helping train AI systems through data annotation and content review, highlighting the human labor behind the AI boom.

Samsung Opens Generative AI Platforms

  Samsung Opens Generative AI Platforms to Employees Across Business Units

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 13, 2026

Samsung has launched a company-wide AI upskilling initiative and expanded employee access to generative AI tools to accelerate workplace AI adoption.

L&T Launches AI 1000 Program

  L&T Launches AI 1000 Program to Build Next Generation of AI Engineers

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 13, 2026

L&T has launched AI 1000, a workforce initiative aimed at developing a new generation of AI engineers to support enterprise AI adoption and deployment.

Paytm to Add 4,000 Employees

  Paytm to Add 4,000 Employees as AI Drives Next Growth Phase

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 10, 2026

Paytm plans to hire 4,000 employees as it expands AI capabilities, merchant services and financial products to support its next phase of growth.

OpenAI Deepens India Education Push

  OpenAI Deepens India Education Push as AI Skills Become a Hiring Priority

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 9, 2026

OpenAI is expanding its education initiatives in India as companies increasingly value AI literacy and practical AI skills in hiring and workforce development.

Cognizant Launches AI Builder Program

  Cognizant Launches AI Builder Program to Create Next Generation of Enterprise Talent

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 4, 2026

Cognizant has launched the ACE Team Program to develop AI builders and accelerate workforce readiness for the growing AI economy.

Salesforce Expands India Workforce to 17,000

  Salesforce Expands India Workforce to 17,000 Amid AI Growth Push

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 23, 2026

Salesforce has expanded its India workforce to 17,000 as the company strengthens AI operations and enterprise technology capabilities.

NIIT Launches Six GenAI Courses

  NIIT Launches Six GenAI Courses to Boost AI Skills Demand

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 22, 2026

NIIT has launched six new generative AI programs aimed at helping students and professionals build AI-first skills for emerging workplace demands.

Standard Chartered Plans 7,000 Job Cuts

  Standard Chartered Plans 7,000 Job Cuts Amid AI-Led Restructuring Push

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 20, 2026

Standard Chartered is reportedly planning 7,000 job cuts as the bank accelerates AI adoption and operational restructuring efforts.

Marc Benioff says AI is Reshaping Salesforce Workforce Strategy

  Marc Benioff says AI is Reshaping Salesforce Workforce Strategy

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 19, 2026

Salesforce is increasing AI investments even as the company slows engineering hiring and expands automation-led operations.

Amazon Cuts Jobs

  Amazon Cuts Jobs while Accelerating AI Investments and India Growth

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 17, 2026

Amazon is continuing layoffs while expanding AI investments and strengthening its technology and business operations in India.

IBM India Chief says India Can Become AI Talent Capital

  IBM India Chief says India Can Become AI Talent Capital by 2030

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 15, 2026

IBM India’s leadership says India has the potential to become the world’s leading AI skill capital by 2030 amid rising enterprise AI adoption.

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  Meta to Cut 8,000 Jobs This May 20 as Zuckerberg Pushes Leaner Teams

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 13, 2026

Meta is reportedly laying off 8,000 employees this month as CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushes for leaner teams and faster execution across the company.

India’s GCCs Hire AI Talent But Lag in AI-Native Transformation

  India’s GCCs Hire AI Talent But Lag in AI-Native Transformation

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 10, 2026

India is seeing rapid AI hiring growth, but most GCCs are still not operating as fully AI-native enterprises.

EisnerAmper to Grow India GCC

  EisnerAmper to Grow India GCC Headcount by 10 Percent in 3 Years

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 2, 2026

EisnerAmper plans to increase its India GCC workforce by 10 percent over three years to support global growth.

Amazon to Hire 11,000 After Layoffs

  Amazon to Hire 11,000 After Layoffs, CEO Clarifies AI Role

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 30, 2026

Amazon plans to hire 11,000 employees even after layoffs, with its CEO stating that AI is not replacing jobs but reshaping roles.

Over 20,000 Jobs Cut as AI Reshapes Tech Industry Strategies

  Over 20,000 Jobs Cut as AI Reshapes Tech Industry Strategies

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 28, 2026

Major tech companies are cutting over 20,000 jobs as AI investments reshape business priorities and workforce strategies.

Salesforce Plans 1,000 Hires to Strengthen AI Talent Pipeline

  Salesforce Plans 1,000 Hires to Strengthen AI Talent Pipeline

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 27, 2026

Salesforce plans to hire 1,000 graduates and interns as it strengthens its AI capabilities and invests in future talent.

Meta Plans 10 Percent Job Cuts

  Meta Plans 10 Percent Job Cuts Impacting Around 8,000 Employees

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 24, 2026

Meta plans to cut 10% of its workforce, impacting around 8,000 employees as part of restructuring efforts.

Meta Launches Free AI Training

  Meta Launches Free AI Training for Data Centre careers

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 22, 2026

Meta has launched a free training programme focused on AI and data centre jobs to support workforce development.

Gen Z Attrition Drives Hiring Surge in India’s GCC Sector

  Gen Z Attrition Drives Hiring Surge in India’s GCC Sector

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 22, 2026

High Gen Z attrition is driving a surge in hiring across India’s global capability centres, according to a recent report.

Acko Cuts Jobs as CMO Exits Ahead of IPO Plans

  Acko Cuts Jobs as CMO Exits Ahead of IPO Plans

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 20, 2026

Acko has initiated layoffs and seen its CMO exit as the company restructures ahead of a potential IPO.

TCS Accelerates AI Push

  TCS Accelerates AI Push, 50% of Roles Now Linked to AI Projects

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 13, 2026

TCS is aligning 50% of its internal roles with AI initiatives, reflecting a major shift in workforce strategy and digital transformation.

Christian Klein Signals Tough Transition

  Christian Klein Signals Tough Transition as SAP Pushes AI Adoption

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 13, 2026

SAP CEO Christian Klein warns that the company’s AI transition could be as challenging as its earlier move to the cloud.

LinkedIn

  LinkedIn CEO Identifies Five Skills Resistant to AI Disruption

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 6, 2026

LinkedIn CEO outlines five key skills unlikely to be replaced by AI, highlighting the continued importance of human capabilities.

IKEA

  IKEA Uses AI to Streamline Operations, Avoid Layoffs and Unlock New Revenue

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 5, 2026

IKEA is using AI to automate routine work, avoid layoffs, and explore new revenue opportunities across its global operations.

Oracle Layoffs Highlight Shift Toward AI-Driven Operations

  Oracle Layoffs Highlight Shift Toward AI-Driven Operations

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 3, 2026

Oracle layoffs highlight how AI adoption is reshaping workforce needs across the global software industry.

Deloitte

  Deloitte COO Urges Reskilling Amid AI Job Loss Concerns in India

  • by Martech Desk
  • Mar 30, 2026

Deloitte South Asia COO highlights upskilling as key to addressing AI job concerns amid ongoing hiring plans in India.

Deccan AI Secures $25M Funding

  Deccan AI Secures $25M Funding to Expand AI Training Workforce in India

  • by Martech Desk
  • Mar 27, 2026

Deccan AI has raised $25 million to expand its AI data training operations, focusing on India’s workforce to support global AI development.

Nasscom Launches Initiative

  Nasscom Launches Initiative to Expand India’s AI Talent Pool

  • by Martech Desk
  • Mar 11, 2026

Nasscom has announced a major AI skilling initiative aimed at training millions of learners to strengthen India’s artificial intelligence workforce.

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