Last mentioned: Mar 9, 2026
Strategic Deep Dives
Sessions on GenAI impact, learning ecosystems, and a closing keynote by Prof. Raj Reddy on data-to-judgment transitions.
Summit Commencement
Opening keynote by Dave Ulrich on AI as a means to accomplish business goals and stakeholder value.
Tech Mahindra has officially dismissed widespread social media speculation regarding mass layoffs within the organization. The company maintains that its workforce strategy remains aligned with business requirements despite broader industry turbulence and shifts toward AI-driven service delivery.
Tech Mahindra has officially dismissed widespread social media speculation regarding large-scale job cuts within the organization. The company maintains that its workforce strategy remains aligned with its long-term growth objectives despite broader industry headwinds.
Top executives from Salesforce and SAP are calling for a systemic redesign of workplace structures to bridge the mid-career drop-off for women in technology. As young women enter frontier fields like AI and data science with unprecedented confidence, the industry is shifting its focus from basic representation to sustained leadership and accountability.
Top female executives from Salesforce, SAP, and Nasscom are calling for a fundamental redesign of corporate India’s leadership pathways to address the critical mid-career drop-off. As a new generation of women enters frontier fields like AI and data science with unprecedented confidence, the industry is shifting its focus from basic participation to sustained leadership and accountability.
While women are entering frontier tech fields like AI and data science with record confidence, India's corporate sector faces a mid-career drop-off crisis. Industry leaders are calling for a systemic redesign of workplace frameworks to move beyond basic representation toward sustained C-suite accountability.
The ET NexTech Human Capital Summit 2026 gathered over 2,000 global leaders to address the integration of AI and GenAI within organizational design. Keynote speakers, including Dave Ulrich, emphasized that AI must serve as a strategic tool for driving tangible business outcomes rather than being an end in itself.
Tech Mahindra and NVIDIA have partnered to launch a Hindi-first AI model specifically designed for STEM education, aiming to bridge the language gap for non-English-speaking students in India. The initiative leverages NVIDIA AI Enterprise to provide localized, high-performance learning tools across schools and skill-development centers.