TCS has one of world's largest AI-ready workforces, says CEO K Krithivasan
Tata Consultancy Services has built one of the largest and most artificial-intelligence-ready workforces in the world, chief executive officer K Krithivasan said in an email to employees at the start of the new fiscal year.
In the email, a copy of which ET has seen, Krithivasan thanked employees for their efforts in learning and skilling themselves on AI. «TCS is currently working over 200 engagements in GenAI with our clients and foresees a promising pipeline of future work across all industries,» said Krithivasan who will complete a year at the helm of TCS in June.
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TCSers have clocked 51 million learning hours and acquired 5 million competencies in FY24. Its generative AI pipeline has doubled to $900 million, the IT bellwether said during its earnings announcement. TCS reported last week that its net profit grew 9.1% on-year to Rs 12,434 crore in the final quarter of 2023- 24, beating expectations. The strong performance came on the back of increased efficiency, productivity gains and lower subcontracting costs.
