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Quarter of a billion people set to lose jobs: Microsoft President Brad Smith
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the world economy so hard that a quarter of a billion people are set to lose their jobs this...
Google to skill 3,000 Singaporeans for shifting job market
Google has announced to skill 3,000 Singaporeans and permanent residents in partnership with several government agencies for changing technology and a shifting job market...
Microsoft to help 25 mln people acquire skills needed for Covid-19 economy
Microsoft has announced a new initiative aimed at helping 25 million people globally acquire digital skills.
The programme will combine Microsoft’s all existing resources from...
IBM unveils free digital learning platform ‘SkillsBuild Reignite’
In an effort to address the current skills gap in the country, IBM has unveiled 'SkillsBuild Reignite' to provide job seekers and entrepreneurs with...
Gojek lays off 430 employees after Facebook, Paypal investment
Ride-hailing and digital payments platform Gojek that received funding from Facebook and Paypal earlier this month has laid off 430 employees, around 9 per...
Microsoft cuts editorial staff, to replace them with AI: Report
Microsoft is reportedly laying off at least 50 news production workers and replacing them with artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithms to perform their editorial duties....
Hiring deferred in 60% Indian companies: KPMG report
Amid COVID-19 disruptions, 66 per cent of organisations have deferred or suspended their hiring schedule at different job levels, while 30 per cent have...
Accenture-built platform connects firms with people who lost jobs
Leading companies from multiple industries including Accenture, Lincoln Financial Group, ServiceNow and Verizon have joined forces to launch an employer-to-employer initiative that brings together...
ABB partners with NASSCOM to develop competency standards for new-age technology jobs in India
In a major push for skill development in the technology industry, ABB, in association with the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)...
IBM will impart STEM skills training to 200,000 women across India
IBM will be collaborating with state governments across India that will advance the skills and careers of more than 200,000 (2 lakh) female students...
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Kaspersky: One in every three Indians faced web threat in 2024
Kaspersky reveals that almost one in every three (28.8%) of Internet users in India were targeted by web-borne threats in 2024. Between the period...
Commvault unveils CIS-hardened images for secure and seamless cloud deployments
Commvault announced that the Commvault Cloud Platform can be easily deployed from major cloud marketplaces utilising CIS-hardened images. These CIS-hardened images are pre-configured with...
Tech leaders reap rewards despite rapid changes: KPMG report
According to the new report in which more than 2,450 tech execs worldwide were surveyed, the industry is getting better at identifying and delivering...