Most employees are being skilled in aspects beyond building core technologies - those that are more geared to embedding and integrating AI to improve daily tasks and productivity.
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Companies scramble for AI talent, hiring CAIOs and other AI leadership roles. Top firms like Harman, Blackrock, and Deloitte emphasize the importance of AI leadership as AI becomes more integral to business operations worldwide.
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The top six information technology services companies in India reported a reduction in their total headcount in the last fiscal year, with only HCLTech adding employees. Factors contributing to this reduction include the economic slowdown, automation, restructuring, and decreased discretionary spending. The drop in headcount reflects the aftermath of excessive hiring during the Covid boom and ongoing industry contraction in demand. However, experts believe that this trend may have bottomed out, and companies could resume hiring, given the strong deal wins announced by most of them, which could push a gradual pickup in growth.