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India’s white-collar workforce has started feeling the tremors of job displacement due to AI with India’s largest IT employer Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announcing it will cut 12,000 roles. While the country’s technology industry has weathered several downturns in the past—from the post-Y2K lull to the 2008 financial crisis and the Covid-era freeze—the current shift is unlike any before. AI is rewriting job descriptions, replacing repetitive roles and forcing a reset on what skills are truly futureproof. It’s part of a broader trend….








