Tag: AI

  2020: What to learn – what to erase That 2020 has given all businesses an opportunity to think harder about what really matters as opposed...

DeepMind, the British artificial intelligence (AI) lab, which was acquired by Google, is putting together an AI team in New York. It has already...

ZingHR, the HR tech firm, has decided to focus on improving its foothold in the mid and SMB markets by partnering with Mumbai-based Savex...

upGrad, the Indian higher edtech company is expanding its online programme portfolio. It has partnered with Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) to train...

Tech Mahindra, which is part of the Mahindra Group, is working towards reducing the workforce in its business process services (BPS) wing by 5,000...

While the pandemic led to a dip in hiring activities by 18 per cent in 2020, across India, things seem to be looking up...

Indian edtech startup, DcodeAI, has launched a new do-it-yourself (DIY) learning platform that aims to equip the next generation of learners with skills in...

Tik Tok's parent company, ByteDance, is diversifying into the health industry. It will start hiring for its AI drug discovery team. At least five...

Ernst & Young (EY), the Anglo-American multinational professional services company, will hire about 9,000 technology professionals in India, in 2021, as it focusses on...

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur and WhizHack Technologies have together signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up a new centre of excellence...

In any organisation, the human resources budget takes into account a lot of parameters — from selection and placement, compensation and benefits, background checks,...

National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT), a global skills and talent development company, has partnered with Randstad India, a leading HR-service platform to launch...

Of the over 1,000 professionals surveyed by Oracle and Workplace Intelligence, 92 per cent feel that they would prefer robots helping them in case...

Big data helps human resources create a quicker way of selecting the ‘right-fit’ candidates and also do away with many unconscious human biases that...

Under the flagship programme of the company, called ‘AI Accelerator’, all employees at OLX India have been given quarterly targets to learn different aspects...

‘What is the right way to apply for a job? The answer is, ‘Many’. Right now, there are hundreds of individuals actively applying. All...

Workplace re-entry is a source of much anxiety for companies now considering the many rules and regulations that need to be in place to...

American multinational company, Amazon, has turned to technology to ensure that its employees maintain social distancing at the workplace and are protected from the...

Zwayam, the recruitment startup, has achieved ‘Microsoft co-sell ready partner’ status. The hiring startup, driven by artificial intelligence (AI), provides a SaaS platform for...

Tech giant, Microsoft, has announced its expansion plans for the coming year. It aims to invest $75 million on building a new office at...

Tech Mahindra and the Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) have collaborated to set up a Centre of Excellence (COE) at the College of...

Kotak Mahindra and Axis Bank, are gearing to recruit at least 2000 fresh graduates each. They are seeking candidates with tech and design skills. It...

There was a time when learning was not taken so seriously by the corporates. But as times changed, the business world underwent transformations too....

Wipro has not only been giving good salary increments to people possessing digital skills, but has also revealed plans to promote about 5000 of...

Skillate, the tech startup, recently raised $1 million in a pre-series A funding from a host of angel investors, such as Mynavi Corporation, Incubate...

A research paper by Alicia Sasser Modestino, Daniel Shoag, and Joshua Balance, which was presented at the annual conference of the American Economics Association,...

Hackathons are becoming rather popular today, with several companies in the IT and tech industry using these hackathon challenges to hire the best of...

A Bengaluru restaurant has now got six robots that serve food to its customers. Of the six robots at this Robot Restaurant in Indiranagar,...

Guess who created the first CV ever? None other than the greatest polymath of the 15th century, Leonardo Da Vinci! Although a true genius...

HireXP, the HR tech company, is officially launching Amara, an embodied conversational chatbot in India today. This artificial intelligence (AI) enabled bot will converse...

There is no dearth of discussions and debates on the future of jobs, and whether automation will take away jobs or create more opportunities,...

India’s agriculture sector is all set to undergo massive transformation, with the Union Agriculture Ministry signing a Statement of Intent (SoI) with IBM India...

Much has been talked and written about on the effect of AI on employment and jobs. The early soothsayers predicted that AI will take...

Microsoft is all set to contribute in a big way in creating a future ready workforce in India. The Company will launch ten artificial...

A report by Microsoft reveals that in two years, India will witness a two times increase in employee productivity due to businesses adopting artificial...

Finnish aritificial intelligence (AI) startup, Vainu, has taken on prisoners to perform the menial and tedious tasks that have emerged as a result of...

At a recent summit hosted by Facebook, the social-media giant announced the India Innovation Accelerator programme. Within this programme, it will lend support to...

We are at the brink of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Automation has changed the manufacturing process and the HR function is also going through...

In accordance with the climbing demand for the latest technologies in India, Microsoft India is all set to upskill approx. 10,000 of its developers....

The Indian IT industry is expected to invest majorly on automation and artificial intelligence in the New Year. The IT sector in the country...

The HR personnel in any organisation work hard to put the right talent in place. They also help arrange for the new entrants to...

Skillsoft, the technology company that specialises in corporate learning, has entered into a strategic partnership with ITProTV and Loonycorn, to deliver hundreds of additional...

The FutureSkills platform will enable discovery, continuous learning and a marketplace of best-in-class training providers/virtual labs and certifications for each of these job roles and skills, with customised pathways for learning.

IT sector to benefit most from adopting AI.

Parents are already considering AI-powered tutors and pet robots for Gen Alpha.

The layoffs happen at a time when the company is focussing and investing heavily on software, robotics and AI.

One in seven HR leaders agree that automation/artificial intelligence is already impacting their workforce plans.

An eye-opener for those witnessing the fast-paced transformations of the digitally driven world, it compels them to rethink and reinvent the way they approach work and life.