Zoho May Restrict AI For Junior Engineers
Vembu warns AI erodes foundational skills in early-career engineers, says Zoho may limit AI access for juniors until they master core skills.
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Amazon Rehires Laid-Off Staff for AI, Cloud Roles
Amazon is rehiring previously laid-off employees for AI and cloud roles, mirroring Meta. The move signals that AI talent scarcity is forcing big tech to reverse cuts.
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IMF: AI Skills Pay More, AI Hubs Don't Add Jobs
IMF's 2026 report says AI added 0.5pp to US GDP growth in 2025, but regions heavy in AI-skill jobs aren't seeing overall employment growth. Middle-skilled workers are squeezed.
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US AI Firm Opens 50-Seat GCC in Navi Mumbai
Fuel Cycle's first India GCC will hire 50 across engineering, AI and product — a small but telling sign that mid-sized US product firms now default to India for AI engineering.
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Court: Interviews Are Not a Placement Guarantee
Punjab consumer commission orders Eduinx to refund Rs 84,960, ruling that facilitating interviews does not fulfil a promised 100 percent placement.
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Karnataka seeds tech hubs beyond Bengaluru
KEONICS plans IT parks in Shivamogga, Mangaluru and Mysuru, plus a 36-acre SEZ, to shift technology capacity and jobs out of Bengaluru.
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a16z Opens College-Alternative Tech Academy With Nvidia, OpenAI
Andreessen Horowitz launches a San Francisco academy for high school graduates, with Nvidia, OpenAI, Meta and Anthropic as founding partners. A direct challenge to degree-based tech hiring.
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Bengaluru founder bans male hires from four states
A 32-person Bengaluru startup says it will not hire male candidates from UP, Bihar, Rajasthan and MP after one employee was fired over alleged harassment. Hiring governance, not HR, is the story.
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Bengaluru founder blacklists male candidates from four states
A viral post barring men from UP, Rajasthan, Bihar and MP exposes how weak Indian hiring's behavioural screening really is — and why background checks alone don't protect teams.
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India GCCs Run the Work, HQ Runs the Decisions
Blind survey of 1,467 India tech professionals: 46% say layoff decisions are made outside India, even where India has VP-level leadership.
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Bengaluru CEO Bans Male Hires From Four States
A founder's blanket regional hiring ban went viral, exposing how quickly a selection decision becomes a reputational and talent-pipeline risk for Indian employers.
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Bengaluru founder bans male hires from four states
A 32-person company blacklisted male candidates from UP, Bihar, Rajasthan and MP after one firing — exposing how weak Indian background verification and behavioural screening really are.
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