Tag: Automation

When we hear that International Business Machines (IBM) is imposing a hiring freeze, the news does not really shock since companies around the world...

Infosys and Aramco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate the latter’s human resource (HR) technology. This collaboration will see the two entities...

Organisations today are investing heavily to ensure their employees are at the top of their game. They are restructuring work environments, adding more benefits...

How do we humans perceive machines and robots? Either we see them as big threats or as great friends that will make our lives...

When it comes to driving automation and digitalisation in an organisation, the HR plays a pivotal role in the whole process. Since automation is...

The role of the CHRO has been reimagined in recent years. Organisations now task HR with driving the digitalisation of the workforce and operations...

What is digital transformation all about? Is it easier said than done? What does it really take to be able to ride the waves...

More manufacturers around the globe are resorting to deploying robots to fulfil the need for workers to meet the surge in orders. Traditionally, American...

In the last one year, the focus for Honeywell, the electrical manufacturing conglomerate, has been streamlining its talent-succession system. Talking to HRKatha, Sumedha Pal...

Customer experience (CX) automation platform, yellow.ai, has managed to raise $78.15 million in a Series C funding round. With this, the total funding it...

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...

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), has been striving to ensure timely and effective delivery of service to its subscribers. Even during the lockdown,...

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...

Much before the lockdown started, one of the plants of the Aditya Birla Group went for the automation of a small function within the...

While most Indians believe that their jobs will be automated in a decade’s time, a significant 84 per cent are confident that their skills...

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

According to a report by Oxford Economics, the economic forecast and quantitative analysis organisation, robots will take over 20 million jobs in the manufacturing...

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

HR technology startup, Kredily, has received a funding of $750,000 (Rs 5.21 crore at current exchange rate) in seed capital, led by Fosun RZ...

Amazon has decided to roll out a machine, which will automate the job of boxing up customers’ orders. This machine will render thousands of...

Recently, a report was released by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), on how future ready its member nations of OECD are...

Global consulting company, Accenture, is all set to start selling automation software, which has already rendered 40,000 positions within the firm redundant. The software,...

Automation Anywhere, a start-up co-founded by four Indian-origin entrepreneurs has revolutionised the corporate work environment with its robot process automation (RPA). In the year...

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

Just imagine what the world will look like if machines completely displace humans in every aspect of work. Earlier, people were worried that work...