STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Avathon Establishes AI Centre Of Excellence In Bengaluru
Avathon, a leader in Autonomy for Operations, has established an AI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, strengthening India’s role in its global AI innovation network. The centre will bring together AI scientists, engineers and technical leaders to advance Physical AI and frontier models for autonomous industrial systems across energy, mining and aerospace. The Bengaluru […]
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Aug 27, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
India GCCs Shift From Execution Hubs To Strategic Ownership Centres
India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are moving decisively beyond traditional execution mandates to take ownership of products, platforms, artificial intelligence (AI) and other high-value functions, according to a new report by Awfis Space Solutions Ltd and Zinnov. Titled ‘The Great Workplace Reset: How India GCCs are Redefining Work, Workforce, and Workspace,’ the report maps the […]
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Aug 19, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Cognizant’s New AI Talent Strategy: 489 B-School Graduates Join Pipeline
Cognizant has launched a new talent accelerator programme for 489 newly hired graduates from 58 business schools across 37 cities in India, strengthening its focus on building interdisciplinary talent for an increasingly AI-driven business environment. The cohort includes graduates from leading institutions such as IIM Bangalore, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Lucknow, ISB Hyderabad, SPJIMR Mumbai, FMS […]
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Aug 17, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Cognizant Launches New Ace Team To Build AI-Ready Engineering Pool
IT services major Cognizant has unveiled the Cognizant Ace Team programme, a strategic initiative aimed at creating a high-calibre engineering talent pool that will spearhead digital transformation projects and accelerate the company’s transition into an AI builder organisation. The India-first programme combines selective hiring, an elite talent development pathway and a centrally governed engineering community […]
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Jun 3, 2026