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AI Disruption Puts India’s IT Jobs and Growth Model Under Debate

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10 Aug 2026, 3:21 am

Think AI jobs are safer? 66% of India’s AI workers expect layoffs

The Indian Express

10 Aug 2026, 4:52 am

AI layoffs in India: 66% of AI and ML workers expect job cuts within 3-6 months, engineers remain least worried

Business Today

11 Aug 2026, 4:02 am

The AI threat to India’s IT jobs machine

Financial Times

11 Aug 2026, 9:28 am

AI Squeezes India's IT Jobs Machine as Mass Hiring Fades

streamlinefeed.co.ke

11 Aug 2026, 12:28 pm

Why AI is a ‘threat’ to India’s IT industry and how exam leaks in India predate Modi

ThePrint

11 Aug 2026, 12:44 pm

Humans cannot remain passengers in the back of the AGI car

Financial Times

11 Sept 2026, 5:30 am

GDP numbers say India is thriving; is it?

newslaundry.com

11 Sept 2026, 6:00 am

GDP numbers say India is thriving; is it?

inkl

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Neutral framing

Can India turn AI threat into its next IT boom?

Published 16 Oct 2025, 7:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readFree to read

timesofindia.indiatimes.com Supportive framing

India faces lower job risks from AI than West: IT secretary

Published 26 Dec 2025, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

The Indian Express Critical framing

Think AI jobs are safer? 66% of India’s AI workers expect layoffs

Published 10 Aug 2026, 3:21 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Financial Times Critical framing

The AI threat to India’s IT jobs machine

Published 11 Aug 2026, 4:02 amIndiaNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

orfonline.org Neutral framing

Evaluating the AI Threat to India’s IT Model

Published 29 Jun 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readFree to read

CNBC Critical framing

Inside India newsletter: AI is exposing cracks in India’s growth story as it hits high-paying IT jobs

Published 29 Apr 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

smefutures.com Neutral framing

AI threat or passing phase? Industry divided on impact on India’s IT jobs

Published 21 Apr 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

TalentSprint Neutral framing

The 10 Most In-Demand IT Jobs in India for 2026 (And How to Get Them)

Published 10 Jul 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Financial Times Critical framing

Is AI an existential threat to India’s outsourcing industry?

Published 5 Mar 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

The Federal Critical framing

The white-collar jobs India built its economy on are now most at risk from AI

Published 23 Feb 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Simplilearn.com Neutral framing

Highest Paying Jobs in India: Roles, Salaries, How to Become

Published 9 Mar 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Reuters Critical framing

Breakingviews - AI job shock risks throttling India’s consumption

Published 30 Apr 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Frontline Magazine Critical framing

India’s AI push risks jobless growth and resource strain

Published 24 Feb 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Policy Circle Critical framing

AI disruption: India’s white collar jobs at risk

Published 5 Nov 2025, 8:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readFree to read

ETV Bharat Supportive framing

AI Poses No Threat To Jobs In India; Country Must Follow Its Own Path: Rentala Chandrashekhar

Published 8 Jul 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Nikkei Asia Critical framing

India needs action to manage AI threat to jobs, experts tell key summit

Published 17 Feb 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Down To Earth Neutral framing

India’s challenging AI predicament

Published 3 Mar 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readFree to read

Moneycontrol.com Critical framing

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | India won’t be spared the AI Jobs reset

Published 6 May 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Jaro Education Neutral framing

10 Machine Learning Jobs That Pay the Highest in India 2026

Published 3 Jun 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

TechCrunch Neutral framing

All the important news from the ongoing India AI Impact Summit

Published 22 Feb 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

India Today Critical framing

AI could replace 3 million jobs in next 10 years, study reveals full list of jobs most impacted

Published 28 Nov 2025, 8:00 amNews report2 min readFree to read

India Today Critical framing

Anthropic chief scientist says AI will replace most white-collar jobs in 3 years, outthink students and…

Published 3 Dec 2025, 8:00 amNews report2 min readFree to read

ThePrint Mixed framing

Why AI is a ‘threat’ to India’s IT industry and how exam leaks in India predate Modi

Published 11 Aug 2026, 12:28 pmIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Financial Times Neutral framing

India’s rupee problem has been misdiagnosed

Published 19 Jul 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

The Iran war is testing the limits of India’s economic resilience

Published 11 Jun 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

What the AI ‘jobpocalypse’ narrative misses

Published 24 Apr 2026, 7:00 amNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Iran war threatens India’s ‘Goldilocks’ economy

Published 11 Mar 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Has India truly entered a higher growth phase?

Published 5 Jan 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Business Today Critical framing

AI layoffs in India: 66% of AI and ML workers expect job cuts within 3-6 months, engineers remain least worried

Published 10 Aug 2026, 4:52 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

businessoutreach.in Critical framing

AI Job Loss in India: Jobs That Will Disappear by 2030

Published 3 Jan 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Financial Times Supportive framing

Humans cannot remain passengers in the back of the AGI car

Published 11 Aug 2026, 12:44 pmNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Critical framing

The risky bet by AI start-ups

Published 11 Jan 2026, 8:00 amNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Robots, not chatbots, will realise AI’s potential

Published 28 Jun 2026, 7:00 amNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

AI voice start-up ElevenLabs in funding talks at $11bn valuation

Published 16 Jan 2026, 8:00 amInternationalNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Why China has so many robot IPOs

Published 20 Jan 2026, 8:00 amInternationalNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

AI hallucinations haunt users more than job losses

Published 21 Mar 2026, 7:00 amInternationalNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Tokens may soon drive the AI economy

Published 19 Mar 2026, 7:00 amNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

AI.com bought by Crypto.com founder for $70mn in biggest-ever website name deal

Published 6 Feb 2026, 8:00 amInternationalNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

And just like that, the software apocalypse was over

Published 28 May 2026, 7:00 amNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Inside Tencent’s deal to use Nvidia’s best AI chips in Japan

Published 20 Dec 2025, 8:00 amNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Big Tech’s $725bn AI spending spree sends free cash flow to a decade low

Published 7 May 2026, 7:00 amNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

streamlinefeed.co.ke Neutral framing

AI Squeezes India's IT Jobs Machine as Mass Hiring Fades

Published 11 Aug 2026, 9:28 amIndiaNews report2 min readFree to read

Financial Times Neutral framing

India’s AI ambitions hit limits at global summit

Published 21 Feb 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

Big Four post more job ads for AI specialists than auditors

Published 18 May 2026, 7:00 amNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

‘Humanity needs to wake up’ to dangers of AI, says Anthropic chief

Published 26 Jan 2026, 8:00 amNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

SoftBank pledges €75bn to build Europe’s biggest AI facility in France

Published 30 May 2026, 7:00 amInternationalNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Financial Times Neutral framing

AI will not lead to mass layoffs, says head of India’s largest IT services company

Published 27 Jan 2026, 8:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

Coursera Neutral framing

What Is Machine Learning in Healthcare? Applications and Opportunities

Published 10 Jul 2026, 7:00 amInternationalNews report2 min readFree to read

Financial Times Supportive framing

Mahua, the banned Indian liquor, is back on the menu

Published 3 Jul 2026, 7:00 amIndiaNews report2 min readSubscription may be required

newslaundry.com Neutral framing

GDP numbers say India is thriving; is it?

Published 11 Sept 2026, 5:30 amIndiaNews report1 min readFree to read

inkl Neutral framing

GDP numbers say India is thriving; is it?

Published 11 Sept 2026, 6:00 amIndiaNews report1 min readFree to read

AI Disruption Puts India’s IT Jobs and Growth Model Under Debate

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