Tag: Workforce Development
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
Tata Electronics, NIELIT Kohima Launch Semiconductor Skilling Push in Northeast
Tata Electronics has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NIELIT Kohima, now a Deemed-to-be University under the Ministry of Electronics and IT,...
How States Are Rebuilding India’s Employability System
Across India, state governments are overhauling employability systems to match the pace of industrial expansion, foreign investment, and rapid technology adoption. The new focus...
KNOLSKAPE Warns of AI Talent Crisis in Industry
A new report by KNOLSKAPE reveals a growing urgency among manufacturing leaders to address widening skill gaps in the sector. As factories shift to...
India to Upgrade 1,000 ITIs Under ₹60,000 Cr Plan
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹60,000 crore plan aimed at upgrading India's Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to better align skilling infrastructure with emerging...
Govt-Swiggy Pact to Create 12 Lakh Jobs
In a significant move to bolster India’s gig economy, the Ministry of Labour & Employment signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swiggy on...
