IT Services
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's IT Services section.
Indian IT's AI Conundrum: Broad Workforce Upskilling But Only 2% Shape Outcomes
Indian IT firms are juggling broad workforce upskilling, while also tapping specialists to shape high-value AI systems.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Infosys–Cognition Deal Signals Why AI Cannot Skip Indian IT
A clear pattern is emerging. Native AI companies are building powerful tools, with Indian IT firms their execution layer.
Mohit Pandey ·
Skilling Programmes Can't Keep Up with AI, So What Can Students, Developers Do?
Tech leaders argue domain mastery, adaptability and human judgement now matter more than programming skills.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Indian IT’s AI Moment Runs Into a Data Readiness Check
Data quality, governance and platform ownership now determine who truly scales AI in Indian IT.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
TCS’s AI Bet Pays Off With $1.8 Billion in Annualised AI Revenue in Q3
TCS’ profit-after-tax has declined by 14% YoY to ₹10,657 crore in Q3.
Mohit Pandey ·
AI Agents are Quietly Rewiring How Indian IT Delivers and Hires
Indian IT firms are positioning themselves as controlled execution environments rather than sellers of autonomous tools.
Mohit Pandey ·
Why IT Recruiters are Refusing to Give Up on Campus Hiring
From hackathons and MVPs to internships and cricket matches, IT recruiters are evolving large-scale hiring.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
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 ·