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MeitY to assess whether AI slowing GCC expansion, says secy S Krishnan
India's Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) is assessing whether AI adoption is slowing Global Capability Center (GCC) expansion in the country. This signals potential regulatory scrutiny on how AI may be reshaping India's IT services labor market and offshore hiring dynamics.
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The Wire takeaway
MeitY assessment of AI's impact on GCC hiring signals incoming labor-market regulation or incentive restructuring; founders in India's IT/BPO ecosystem should monitor policy shifts on automation thresholds and upskilling mandates.
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