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AI Hiring

Meta's AI Staff Replacement Plan Backfires

Meta's bold plan to replace engineers with AI has failed, forcing rehiring. A reality check on AI's limits in tech hiring.

Source: Reuters

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AI fuels fintech hiring spree in Singapore
Global Signal

AI fuels fintech hiring spree in Singapore

Airwallex, Revolut, YouTrip expand headcounts despite AI fears, citing AI as a talent demand driver.

Source: The Business Times

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HFTs pay ₹60 lakh for 2-month internships
Compensation

HFTs pay ₹60 lakh for 2-month internships

Quadeye quadruples intern pay to ₹60 lakh; Graviton, IMC, Optiver follow. Quant talent war intensifies.

Source: Business Today

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SonicWall to hire 400+ engineers in India
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SonicWall to hire 400+ engineers in India

SonicWall expands Bengaluru R&D with 400+ engineering hires, focusing on AI and cloud security, signalling strong demand for cybersecurity talent.

Source: The Hans India

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MBA premium widens: 52% more than engineering in 2026
Compensation

MBA premium widens: 52% more than engineering in 2026

Deloitte report shows MBA roles pay 52% more than engineering in campus placements, projected to reach 59% for class of 2027.

Source: The Economic Times

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PG Owners Beat Engineers in Viral 'Highest-Paying Jobs' List
Candidate Behaviour

PG Owners Beat Engineers in Viral 'Highest-Paying Jobs' List

A viral post ranks PG owners and landlords above software engineers, reflecting tech talent disillusionment with compensation and career growth.

Source: Moneycontrol

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AI Reshapes Accounting: Routine Tasks Automate, Advisory Roles Rise
AI Hiring

AI Reshapes Accounting: Routine Tasks Automate, Advisory Roles Rise

Intuit analysis shows AI won't replace accountants but will shift work to strategic advisory. MIT data: 8.5% time shift to higher-value tasks.

Source: Intuit

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WiseTech cuts 1,700 jobs, says AI is the reason
AI Hiring

WiseTech cuts 1,700 jobs, says AI is the reason

Australian tech firm WiseTech Global cut 1,700 jobs (25% of workforce) while revenue soared 79% to $1.4B, citing AI transformation.

Source: AAP News

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H-1B's End: A Boon for India's Tech Hiring?
Global Signal

H-1B's End: A Boon for India's Tech Hiring?

Indian IT firms cut H-1B reliance by 40% as AI reshapes outsourcing. Is the visa's demise a blessing?

Source: Hindustan Times

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Gates: Reserve Some Jobs for Humans
Global Signal

Gates: Reserve Some Jobs for Humans

Bill Gates urges 'human-reserved' jobs to protect caregivers from AI. A signal for future workforce planning.

Source: LatestLY

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IT's New Playbook: Buy the Captive, Win the Deal
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IT's New Playbook: Buy the Captive, Win the Deal

Indian IT firms are acquiring client captives to secure mega deals, reshaping talent acquisition and workforce strategy.

Source: The Times of India

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Asia's AI boom: India leads adoption, hubs emerge
AI Hiring

Asia's AI boom: India leads adoption, hubs emerge

AI investment in Asia to hit $175B by 2028. India tops AI adoption at 92%. Companies like HSBC and Rogo expand AI hubs, driving demand for specialized talent.

Source: The Economic Times

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