IT Services
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's IT Services section.
How Tamil Nadu is Gaming Its Way Into an AVGC-XR Future
Tamil Nadu is stitching culture, technology and talent into a single AVGC-XR playbook.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
TCS, HCLTech are Counting Their AI Wins Surprisingly Differently
TCS reported $1.8 billion in annualised AI revenue in Q3, while HCLTech earned $146 million in ‘Advanced AI’ revenue.
Mohit Pandey ·
Three Indian IT Giants, Three AI Playbooks
TCS reports $1.8 bn in Annualised AI revenue. HCLTech shows $146 mn Advanced AI business. Infosys measures the impact of AI agents.
Mohit Pandey ·
How Indian IT's AI-led Growth Could Hinge on Regional Data, Talent
Industry insiders say Indian IT should focus on AI platforms, reusable IP, data depth, and talent reinvention.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Tech Mahindra Wants Clients to Pay Separately for Digital Labour
CEO Mohit Joshi mentioned Tech Mahindra is exploring reevaluation of pricing models, distinguishing human labour from digital labour.
Mohit Pandey ·
Indian IT Absorbs Labour Codes Costs, But Recurring Expenses May Hit Margins
Top IT firms say they have largely absorbed the accounting impact of labour codes.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
AI Was Indian IT’s Saving Grace in Q3, And Hints at What’s to Come
Indian IT companies boasted AI revenue in Q3; however, it is still a very small percentage of total revenue.
Mohit Pandey ·
LTIMindtree and Persistent Found Growth Where Big IT Couldn’t
Analysts had expected LTIMindtree to grow only 2.2%, and Persistent 3.1%. Both cleared the bar.
Mohit Pandey ·
Indian IT is Growing Without Expanding Workforce, And Why It May Be Irreversible
From TCS to Tech Mahindra, revenue gains are being delivered with flat or shrinking employee bases.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Why Mphasis CEO Believes AI Can No Longer Be ‘Lipstick’ on Legacy IT
Mphasis CEO Nitin Rakesh said enterprises must extract intelligence from old cores with the help of AI.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Coforge Now Infuses AI in 100% Projects, Refuses to Reveal AI Revenue
The age of AI experimentation is over, Coforge CEO Sudhir Singh asserted in the Q3 earnings call.
Mohit Pandey ·
India's Digital Infrastructure is Changing Super Fast with AI
AI is transforming India’s digital infrastructure and reaching the farthest of underserved communities.
Shalini Mondal ·
NVIDIA, Meta Push Indian IT to Aim High on GenAI, Finally!
As an early adopter of Llama 3.1 and 3.2 models, Infosys is integrating these models with Infosys Topaz, the in-house AI platform, to create tools that deliver business value.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Yann LeCun Wants India to Make Local and Global AI Products
“Going forward, India has an important role to play, not just in technology and product development, not just for local products, but for international products and also for research,” said Yann LeCun.
Mohit Pandey ·
Why are Indian AI Companies Obsessed with Indic Language Models?
Given the network and access to resources that the Indian AI companies have right now, the next best move would be to build a GPT-2 level model instead of competing with the West.
Mohit Pandey ·
Mohandas Pai Explains Why India Doesn’t Have a Mistral AI Yet
Nobody is ready to invest in research and development startups, even if that would just cost around $10 million to get started.
Mohit Pandey ·
Indian IT Didn’t Make Any Breakthrough in the Past Decade
“Indian IT services companies are not product companies,” said Mohandas Pai.
Mohit Pandey ·
Sarvam AI Leaves Everyone at Cypher 2024 Speechless
The company recently launched a range of products, including voice-based agents that are accessible via telephone and WhatsApp. The voice-based agents can also be integrated into an app, allowing users to communicate verbally whenever they…
Siddharth Jindal ·
[Exclusive] Tech Mahindra to Announce Project Indus 2 Soon
“Project Indus was built for $400,000 in response to OpenAI’s chief, Sam Altman, who claimed that India couldn’t build a model for under $10 million.”
Siddharth Jindal ·
Mohandas Pai says Bengaluru is Closer to SF than Delhi
“The Government of India should invest INR 50,000 crores in AI. They need to support AI startups by providing grants and enabling them to invest in and develop solutions like ChatGPT."
Siddharth Jindal ·