A new report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has raised concerns over the impact of algorithmic management (AM) on job quality in India, citing “clear” evidence of increased workplace monitoring, surveillance, and work intensity.
The findings, part of a joint 2024 study by the ILO and the European Commission, show a stark contrast in how algorithmic systems affect job quality across different regions. While...
Databricks has announced a $250 million investment in India over the next three years, reinforcing its long-term commitment to building AI capabilities, supporting enterprise innovation, and scaling its operations in one of its fastest-growing markets. The announcement was made at the company’s Data Intelligence Day in Mumbai.
The company plans to expand its workforce in India by over 50%, growing its local team to more...