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India among least prepared for automation in Asia Pacific: Autodesk

India ranks fifth highest in terms of the impact from automation and ninth in terms of level preparedness, according to a research study conducted by Deloitte and commissioned by Autodesk Foundation

Infy sets up Automotive Digital Technology and Innovation Centre in Germany

The new centre brings together automotive and IT experts from across Germany into a space for shared knowledge, skills and innovation

IT firms set to slash 3 mn jobs by 2022 due to automation, says Report

The move will help them save a whopping $100 billion mostly in salaries annually, report said

The future of taxation is automation

The finance ministry's new online tax filing system will help expand the tax base by reducing the time and effort required to register a new taxpayer and create a permanent account number

5G's bouquet of promises: A technology that can change our lives forever

With the myriad possibilities that super high speeds and ultra-low latency could bring, telcos in India are looking at killer applications to attract consumers initially

IBM engaged in research to arm computers with Indian languages

IBM is engaged in research on Indian languages in a bid to develop new artificial intelligence applications in key industries

Digitising India with high investments in automation

In adoption of emerging technologies, banking and financial services have already set the pace of transformation

Craftsman Automation IPO subscribed 3.81 times on last day of bidding

The initial public offer of auto component maker Craftsman Automation was subscribed 3.81 times on the last day of bidding on Wednesday.

Craftsman Automation to list shares at Rs 1,488 at least for March 15 IPO

Craftsman Automation is a diversified engineering company, with vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities

Hiring activities spike in Feb helped by digitisation: Report

Hiring activities grew by 33 per cent sequentially, the report said

'50% of Indian firms to deploy intelligent automation by 2024': IDC

Nearly half of all businesses in India will implement robotic process automation (RPA) by 2024, said an IDC study

Siemens December-quarter net profit up over 11% at Rs 295 crore

The jump in profit came mainly on the back of higher revenues

2021 may see people using technology to thrive, not just survive

Technology to get smarter in new year

Wipro Infra Engineering buys automation firm PARI, aims to go global

The focus will be on engineering, aerospace, railways, hybrid industries like pharma and FMCG

Walmart lays off robots deployed in 500 stores, lets humans do the work

The retailer said Monday it has ended its relationship with startup Bossa Nova Robotics, which builds roving robots equipped with cameras for identifying out-of-stock and misplaced products

Pandemic speeding up automation; 85 million jobs are on the line: WEF

The year-long study on effects of automation in the workplace and the outlook for robot revolution found that the 'future of work' has arrived early due to Covid-19

Covid impact: Labour automation, digitisation above global avg, says study

At the same time, the robot revolution will create 97 million new jobs, but communities most at risk from disruption will need support from businesses and governments, WEF said

One-third of IBM staff in India may be moved to new infra services biz: CEO

On Thursday, the 109-year-old IBM announced spinning off its managed infrastructure services unit into a new public company that has been temporarily named NewCo

Automation key biz tool to maximise efficiency in finance functions: Report

The report also explored the correlation between automation and headcount

New hiring at RIL starts tapering, standalone employee count declines

According to data RIL collates on its website, the company's number of employees in FY20 at a standalone level declined 9 per cent year-on-year