Microsoft is making headlines again—this time for two sharply contrasting reasons. On one hand, the tech giant is celebrating significant advances in artificial intelligence, citing growth in its AI-powered services and infrastructure. On the other, it’s facing backlash and rising concern over job security as news of fresh layoffs spreads across its global workforce. AI […]
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Retail Giant Albertsons to Hire 1,000 Tech Professionals at Bengaluru Hub.
In a major boost to India’s tech talent ecosystem, Albertsons Companies, one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, has announced plans to hire 1,000 professionals for its Bengaluru-based technology hub. This move comes as part of the company’s strategy to expand its global tech capabilities and drive innovation across digital […]
Infosys Shifts from Virtual-Only to Hybrid Hiring: A Strategic Workforce Reset.
Global IT services giant Infosys has announced a major shift in its recruitment strategy — moving from a virtual-only hiring model to a hybrid approach. This strategic transition comes as the company adapts to the evolving demands of clients, changing employee expectations, and a stabilizing post-pandemic work environment. From Fully Virtual to Hybrid Since 2020, […]
Layoffs and Slow Hiring Spark Job Market Fears in the Age of AI.
As the world embraces the rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), job seekers are growing increasingly anxious. A wave of layoffs and slower-than-usual hiring trends in several industries has raised fresh concerns about the long-term impact of AI on employment. Rising Layoffs Amidst AI Integration Over the past year, major corporations across sectors like tech, […]
Intel Turns to Accenture and AI for Marketing, Trims Internal Workforce.
In a strategic move reflecting the broader tech industry’s pivot to leaner, AI-driven operations, Intel has announced a shift in its marketing approach by partnering with consulting giant Accenture and increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence. As part of this transition, the chipmaker is also cutting back on its internal marketing staff. This decision is part of […]
Amazon CEO Signals More Layoffs as AI Reshapes Company (Operations).
Amazon is undergoing a transformative shift as AI technologies take center stage, driving both innovation and efficiency—but at a growing human cost. In a recent statement, CEO Andy Jassy hinted at further layoffs across the company as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in Amazon’s operations. Jassy emphasized that AI is now influencing nearly every corner […]
Google’s New Ultimatum: Three-Day Warning or Exit the Company.
In a bold move that has sparked debate across the tech industry, Google has issued a three-day warning to certain employees, instructing them to either comply with new in-office attendance policies — or face possible termination. This sudden directive underscores the company’s growing insistence on returning to physical workplaces amid shifting post-pandemic norms. What’s the […]
Tata Power-DDL Appoints Dwijadas Basak as New CEO.
In a significant leadership move, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) has appointed Dwijadas Basak as its new Chief Executive Officer. The announcement marks a new chapter for the power utility firm, which serves over 7 million residents in North and North-West Delhi and is known for pioneering reforms in India’s power distribution sector. […]
P&G to Lay Off 7,000 White-Collar Employees Across HR, Legal, and Other Functions.
In a significant move to streamline operations and adapt to evolving business needs, Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced plans to lay off 7,000 white-collar employees across departments including human resources, legal, and finance. The decision is part of a broader effort by the consumer goods giant to reduce costs, simplify internal structures, and leverage […]
Volkswagen Plans Voluntary Exit for 20,000 Employees Amid Strategic Overhaul.
In a bold move to streamline operations and cut costs, German automotive giant Volkswagen has announced plans for 20,000 employees to leave the company voluntarily. This development is part of a larger strategic transformation aimed at boosting productivity, accelerating the transition to electric vehicles, and maintaining competitiveness in a rapidly evolving automotive landscape. A Voluntary […]