Vineet Nayar at AI Impact Summit: Indian IT Companies Won’t Prioritise Jobs Amid AI Disruption
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Vineet Nayar Warns AI Will Hit Jobs, Indian IT Firms Profit-Driven

  • Former HCL Technologies CEO Vineet Nayar warns AI will significantly alter India's employment landscape.
  • Nayar states Indian IT firms are profit-driven, making job creation secondary to technological expansion.
  • Suggests large-scale startup formation and government-backed entrepreneurship are crucial to offset AI-driven job displacement.
  • Indian IT stocks have seen market value erosion since 2025 due to investor concerns over generative AI advancements.
  • Global executives from Amazon, Ford, Salesforce, and JPMorgan Chase discuss workforce restructuring as AI capabilities grow.

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