NEW DELHI: Indian-American author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni recently released a biography that sheds light on the early years of Sudha and Narayana Murthy‘s lives. Titled “An Uncommon Love: The Early Life of Sudha and Narayana Murthy,” the book explores their courtship, the founding years of Infosys, their marriage and their journey into parenthood.The biography reveals … Read more
One of the fears associated with generative AI is the elimination of jobs. While CEOs of tech companies like Google and OpenAI have agreed that AI will replace some jobs, they have also highlighted that the technology will create jobs but of a different kind. Tech Mahindra‘s outgoing CEO CP Gurnani also believes that the … Read more
Deep fake videos, or deepfakes, are one of the most dangerous technologies to spread false information. A number of well-known people, including industrialist Ratan Tata, actors Rashmika Mandanna and Katrina Kaif, were recently some of the victims of such videos. Now, a fake video of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthycropped on social media suggesting that he … Read more
Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthyremains unfazed by the debate surrounding his recent suggestion that young individuals should work 70 hours per week to enhance productivity and bolster India’s competitiveness. Recalling his own experiences in establishing Infosys in 1981, the now 77-year-old Murthy emphasized the importance of hard work. Murthy told ET that he used to … Read more
Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy has emphasized the need for three working shifts in infrastructure and construction projects to ensure timely completion. Speaking at the Bengaluru Tech Summit, Murthy discussed the importance of India making quick decisions in infrastructure development, drawing a parallel with China’s progress.During a fireside chat with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, Murthy … Read more
Indian IT employees are working longer hours than the industry standard, according to data sourced by ET. Infosys founder Narayana Murthyhas sparked a debate by saying that Indians should work 70 hours a week. Data quoted in the financial daily’s report suggests that on average, IT employees work around 45-50 hours per week, translating to … Read more
Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy has lauded the Narendra Modi government’s National Education Policy (NEP), calling it an “excellent idea”. Commending the Modi government for the NEP, Murthy in an interview with ET, highlighted the need for a deeper focus on fostering invention and innovation within the Indian mindset. To achieve this, efforts must extend … Read more