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Indian outsourcing giant Tata Consultancy Services’ decision to cut over 12,000 jobs signals the start of a broader AI-fuelled trend that could end up eliminating around half a million jobs over the next two to three years from the $283 billion sector, experts said.
While TCS pegged the move to shed 2% of its workforce to skill mismatches rather than AI-related productivity gains, experts viewed the largest-ever layoffs by India’s top private employer as the beginning of things to come in the labour-intensive sector. Roughly 12,200 TCS middle and…
