Artificial Intelligence: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Feb 2026
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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank to Retrain 50% of Staff for Sales
Technology

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank to Retrain 50% of Staff for Sales

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) has announced plans to repurpose over 50% of its workforce into sales roles over the next two years. This transition, fueled by an aggressive push toward tech automation and AI, aims to shift the lender’s focus from traditional customer relationship maintenance to active revenue generation. The AI-Powered Workforce Shift The bank, […]

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From AI Adoption to AI Advantage: Humans, Agents & Tools
Technology

From AI Adoption to AI Advantage: Humans, Agents & Tools

How leading organizations are moving beyond AI tools to orchestrate human-agent collaboration that delivers exponential business value There was hustle in the team. A terrific prospect with a potential client loomed, but there was little time to prepare and build the pitch. The CEO called for a meeting with Ruma, the leader managing the entire […]

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TCS CEO Explains Why AI Efficiency Actually Leads to New Jobs
Technology

TCS CEO Explains Why AI Efficiency Actually Leads to New Jobs

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) CEO K. Krithivasan has strongly dismissed the notion that artificial intelligence (AI) will trigger mass layoffs within the global IT services industry. In a series of recent statements and interviews, most notably with the Financial Times in late January 2026, Krithivasan sought to calm widespread anxiety regarding AI-driven job displacement. TCS Redefining Roles, […]

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Wipro and SymphonyAI Partner to Optimize Global Workflows
Partnership

Wipro and SymphonyAI Partner to Optimize Global Workflows

Wipro Limited, a global leader in technology services and consulting, has deepened its strategic partnership with SymphonyAI, a pioneer in high-value enterprise AI SaaS. This collaboration is set to redefine industrial operations. It will achieve this by integrating Wipro’s deep domain expertise with SymphonyAI’s advanced predictive and generative AI technologies. Wipro Partners with SymphonyAI: Revolutionizing […]

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EY Survey 2025: India Outpaces in AI Adoption and Talent Health
Survey & Report

EY Survey 2025: India Outpaces in AI Adoption and Talent Health

According to the EY Work Reimagined Survey 2025, India’s workforce is undergoing a profound “talent reset,” balancing increased work intensity with the highest levels of employee health and empowerment worldwide. India has emerged as a global leader in the rapid transformation of the workplace, driven by a massive surge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption and […]

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Why McKinsey is Betting on Humans for Clients and AI for Admin
Technology

Why McKinsey is Betting on Humans for Clients and AI for Admin

McKinsey & Company’s Global Managing Partner, Bob Sternfels, has revealed a significant structural shift in the consulting giant’s workforce, marking a pivot toward a more “client-centric” model. In a recent disclosure, Bob noted that the firm has increased its client-facing roles by 25% over the past few years, while simultaneously shrinking its back-office and administrative […]

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China’s Strategic Halt on Nvidia H200 AI Chips
Industry

China’s Strategic Halt on Nvidia H200 AI Chips

In a significant escalation of the ongoing technological decoupling between the world’s two largest economies, the Chinese government has reportedly instructed its leading domestic technology firms to stop placing orders for Nvidia H200 chips. These high-end graphics processing units (GPUs) are currently the global gold standard for training and deploying large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) models. […]

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Soft Skills Development: 2025 Review of New Workforce Priorities
New HR Trends

Soft Skills Development: 2025 Review of New Workforce Priorities

As 2025 draws to a close, a fundamental shift in workforce priorities has become unmistakable. While technical expertise continues to matter, it is no longer sufficient on its own. Soft skills once considered supplementary, have now emerged as core capabilities that define organizational resilience, adaptability and sustained innovation. Today, human centric skills are not a […]

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Mid-Career Professionals Drive Record-Breaking AI Enrollments
Technology

Mid-Career Professionals Drive Record-Breaking AI Enrollments

As 2025 draws to a close, a massive “gold rush” for AI expertise has fundamentally reshaped the global education landscape. Major EdTech platforms including Coursera, upGrad, Udemy, and Emeritus report an unprecedented surge in enrollments, with millions of professionals—ranging from entry-level coders to C-suite executives—scrambling to acquire AI literacy. Data from the latest industry reports indicates that […]

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IBM SkillsBuild AI-ML Internship – January 2026, Apply by Dec 31
Employment

IBM SkillsBuild AI-ML Internship – January 2026, Apply by Dec 31

Edunet Foundation, in collaboration with IBM SkillsBuild, has announced a 6-week virtual internship on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI-ML) for the January 2026 batch. The Pan-India program is designed to equip students with industry-relevant AI-ML knowledge through structured learning, expert mentorship, and real-world project exposure. Internship Details The internship will be conducted in virtual […]

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Why OpenAI CEO Thinks AI Must Destroy Jobs to Raise Salaries
Jobs

Why OpenAI CEO Thinks AI Must Destroy Jobs to Raise Salaries

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has unveiled a polarizing vision for the global labor market, predicting a future of “sky-high salaries” for workers, but with a sobering caveat: these gains will only arrive after artificial intelligence has entirely dismantled several traditional job categories. Speaking in a late December 2024 interview with video journalist Cleo Abram, Sam […]

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75% Indian Professionals Credit AI for Better Decisions Reports EY
Survey & Report

75% Indian Professionals Credit AI for Better Decisions Reports EY

India has significantly outperformed its global peers in the adoption and effective use of Generative AI (GenAI) at work, according to the EY 2025 Work Reimagined Survey released on December 22, 2024. The study highlights a dramatic shift in the Indian professional landscape, where AI is no longer a peripheral experiment but a core driver of daily […]

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