As AI clouds the future of IT, Indian companies are adapting to new developments

ET Intelligence Group: Will Indian software companies rise to the challenge posed by new models of artificial intelligence (AI) that are transforming the way business solutions are implemented and delivered to customers? While the jury is still out, one thing is clear: domestic software exporters are far from unprepared. Both large and mid-sized IT companies […]

Infosys’ ADRs up 4%, Wipro’s up over 2% despite weak trading on Wall Street

Infosys’ American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) reversed Thursday’s losses on Friday, rising 4% in early trade to hit a day’s high of $14.77, while Wipro’s ADRs rose 2.2% to $2.33 despite selling pressure on the Nasdaq Composite and weak trading in domestic IT stocks for yet another session today.Major indices on Wall Street were trading lower […]

Friday the 13th effect? D-St investors suffer Rs 4L cr shock as Sensex falls over 800 points

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened 1% lower on Friday, extending losses for the second straight session, after a deeper sell-off in IT stocks disrupted investor sentiment amid rising fears of AI-induced disruption. The slide also came on Friday the 13th – a date long considered unlucky in the West.Heavyweights Infosys, TCS, HCLTech and Wipro […]

Who would have thought this? SBI overtakes TCS, Infosys in Mcap amid PSU banks’ turnaround: Gurmeet Chadha

Market veteran Gurmeet Chadha has said that five years ago, it was difficult to imagine that the State Bank of India (SBI) would overtake IT heavyweights such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys in terms of market capitalization. While the Managing Partner and CIO of Complete Circle Consultants stopped short of writing down the […]

US software stocks were mixed after the sell-off on fears of AI disruption

Shares of U.S. software and data services companies were mixed on Thursday after a painful sell-off earlier this week that was triggered by fears that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence tools could upend the sector.Intuit rose 0.6%, while ServiceNow, Salesforce and Microsoft each fell about 2.6%, in contrast to sharp declines earlier in the week. The […]

‘SaaSpocalypse’: What is Anthropic’s latest AI tool and what are the implications for global tech companies?

The software sector was rocked overnight by what analysts are calling a ‘SaaSpocalypse’ – a sudden and severe sell-off caused by new artificial intelligence tools unveiled by US AI startup Anthropic. This episode has heightened investor fears that AI will no longer just help software companies, but may now replace them. So, first: what exactly […]

Wipro ADRs fall 6% as third-quarter earnings decline and deal activity declines

Wipro’s ADRs fell nearly 6% on the New York Stock Exchange after the IT services company reported its December quarter results, with investors reacting to weaker year-on-year earnings growth and subdued deal momentum despite improving margins and strong cash generation.US-listed American Depositary Receipts fell after Wipro posted a 7% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit […]