AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
U.S. and Japanese Companies Struggle with Different Parts of AI Adoption—and Offer Different Lessons for Making It Work
Companies in both the U.S. and Japan are struggling to deploy AI, but often in very different ways. In the U.S., deployment is wide but shallow, meaning companies struggle to create real value with AI. In Japan, deployment has moved slowly, but where it has happened, it’s often deep and fruitful. Understanding what’s happening in both contexts offers important lessons for companies trying to develop an AI strategy and demonstrate ROI on their AI investments.
The next AI advantage for India's developers: Turning code into companies
In India's rapidly growing builder economy, AI is revolutionising software creation, allowing developers to generate code and build prototypes in minutes. But speed is only half the battle-code to deployment is the other half. Through tools like GoDaddy's Developer Platform, the real opportunity is achieving this next half of the challenge seamlessly and turning fast-built applications into viable, long-lasting products and thriving companies.
Nvidia's Huang hails Europe's AI potential, flanked by robot ducks
In a demonstration of Europe's AI creativity, Huang shared the stage with tiny duck-shaped, AI-trained robots developed by French startup Pollen Robotics in collaboration with Hugging Face, asking them to perform somersaults.
Agilent to buy pathology software maker Proscia for $240 million
Agilent Technologies has revealed plans to acquire Proscia for $240 million in cash, along with possible performance bonuses. Proscia is known for its innovative digital pathology software, which leverages artificial intelligence to improve the analysis of pathology slides. This strategic acquisition will bolster Agilent's efforts in AI-driven diagnostics and digital pathology.
BNY puts AI fluency at heart of India talent strategy
Shakti Alliance with Cummins College will focus on AI, applied research, experiential learning and faculty development.
AMFI reshuffle: NSE may get largecap status, SBI Fund Management may become midcap in H1 CY27
Nuvama expects NSE to enter the largecap category and SBI Funds Management to become a midcap in AMFI’s H1 CY27 reshuffle. Bosch, Siemens Energy India and others may be upgraded, while several largecaps could move down. The revised classification will take effect from February 1, 2027, after H2 CY26 market-cap rankings.

ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026: Celebrating visionaries redefining growth & leadership
The ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026 brought together leaders to discuss brand development, innovation, and sustainability. Panel discussions featured prominent voices discussing resilience and leadership in uncertain times. A felicitation ceremony honored individuals and organizations for their contributions across various sectors. Key insights emphasized the importance of collaboration and strategic thinking in driving future success

Dodging SaaSocalypse: AI’s enterprise moment could belong to IT services
ITC Infotech's merger with Happiest Minds highlights the trend of mid-market consolidation in response to AI advancements. The global IT market faces challenges, requiring companies to adopt AI-centric capabilities for survival. Enterprises are burdened with legacy systems, which present both challenges and opportunities for funding technological transformations. Companies will need to adapt to the evolving landscape by integrating AI into existing frameworks effectively.

BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitions
BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more representative global order. The document outlines India's 2026 chairship priorities, recognises partner countries' contributions and calls for greater participation of Emerging Markets, Developing Countries and Least Developed Countries in global governance.

Agile Development and Project Management for CTOs: Streamlining Software Delivery
Agile development and project management have become essential in the technology industry. Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) play a crucial role in driving agile transformation within organizations.

TCS study says German companies have hiked spend on digital transformation
According to the report, almost every second company uses ‘change management’ methods to adapt to new structures and prepare the workforce, versus 36 percent in 2017. Among large companies with 500 or more employees, 57 percent rely on change management methods.

Japan’s Igarashi to buy out partner in India unit
The transaction will involve acquisition of close to 22% stake of CEO Mukund and others.

TCS surprises with solid Q1 numbers: Key highlights
TCS' Q1 profit rose 10.74 per cent to Rs 8,153 crore over Rs 7,362 crore from a year ago.

Green shoots in BFSI and retail businesses helped TCS: V Ramakrishnan
“We continue to stay focussed and we will continue to drive efficiencies.”

Our ability to go through tech cycles provides long-term sustenance: Rajesh Gopinathan, TCS
‘it is a big landmark and it is an opportunity for us to step back, enjoy it as well as to reset.’

Agility is to enterprises, what health is to humans: Sunil Mundra
This concept of agility occupies center-stage in Mundra’s new book.
Need for speed: More IT companies switch to Agile code development
Growing need for quicker and adaptive solutions to tech problems is pushing firms to adopt the Agile method of coding more and more.
Persistent system to acquire french software business of Agilent Technologies
Persistent system is acquiring Agilent Technologies’ software marketing & development biz based in France. The deal is expected to close by August 1.
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