Product and business managers in India face a new anxiety: being surpassed by peers adept at leveraging AI. The product lifecycle is being rewritten, demanding new skills beyond traditional prioritization. Professionals must develop AI literacy and cross-functional fluency to effectively manage AI-driven products and make informed business decisions.
A total of 56,880 candidates qualified for JEE (Advanced) 2026, with Shubham Kumar and Arohi Deshpande securing the top ranks. IIT Roorkee conducted the examination, which saw significant participation across various categories and zones, with IIT Madras having the highest number of qualified candidates.
Artificial intelligence is becoming more expensive as companies rethink their initial embrace. The era of "subsidized intelligence" is ending, with rising costs for AI agents and computing power. Businesses are now seeking smarter spending strategies, exploring open-source models and specialized AI to manage expenses.
Tata Consultancy Services confirmed a technical glitch delayed the CUET-UG exam by two hours. The issue has been fixed. The examination has resumed. This disruption occurred amid ongoing scrutiny of competitive exams. The National Testing Agency is working with TCS to ensure smooth conduct. Compensatory time will be given to affected students.
The CUET-UG 2026 entrance exam faced delays at several locations on Saturday. A technical issue at TCS caused the disruption. The National Testing Agency confirmed the problem is resolved. Candidates will receive compensatory time. Morning session students completed their exams fully. The agency expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to students and parents.
India's workforce is quickly adopting AI for jobs and hiring. Organizations are redesigning roles around automation. Indian professionals show strong confidence in AI-led recruitment and upskilling. However, human oversight is crucial to prevent bias. Many workers worry about job displacement due to technology. Employers are using AI for screening but caution against over-reliance.
CUET UG 2026 faced delays at some examination centers on Saturday. A technical glitch at TCS caused the disruption. The National Testing Agency has resolved the issue. All candidates will receive compensatory time. The afternoon session reporting time is now 2:30 pm, with the exam starting at 4:00 pm. Morning session students get full paper duration. NTA regrets the inconvenience.
The Indian software engineer's career path is rapidly evolving due to generative AI and intelligent automation. A significant talent gap exists, with demand for AI skills far outstripping supply. Developers must now focus on working with AI tools, systems design, and building AI-driven solutions to remain relevant in a market that is already prioritizing AI expertise.
Government sources said the decision was taken to ensure full technical soundness of the portal before opening it to students. A team of experts from IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras are closely assessing the portal system to assess vulnerabilities in the OSM and CBSE portals to address all technical gaps fully before it goes live on June 1, sources added.
NEET paper leak: The proposed shift comes amid heightened scrutiny of the examination process after allegations of paper leaks, irregularities and concerns over the integrity of competitive exams triggered nationwide debate. The NEET-UG examination has been at the centre of controversy since last year, prompting judicial intervention and demands for systemic reforms in the conduct of entrance tests.