AI Disruption Transforms Indian IT Jobs and Workforce

What Happened

Indian IT companies are embracing artificial intelligence to boost productivity and remain competitive amid global market pressures. As firms like Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services deploy AI tools, traditional roles such as coders and process managers are being automated. While Indian IT has historically provided millions of jobs, especially to young engineers, the advent of AI-driven automation is now reducing demand for basic skill sets and prompting workforce restructuring. At the same time, new opportunities are emerging in AI development, data analysis, and related fields, but workers must quickly adapt to avoid obsolescence.

Why It Matters

The rapid adoption of AI in India\’s massive IT sector could serve as a global case study for the impact of automation on employment. As automation expands, it raises questions about retraining, upskilling, and the future of tech-driven economies. Read more in our AI News Hub