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FIS Dev India: Many underestimate AI threat while happily working to make it happen…

“The technology sector faces perhaps the most dramatic transformation. Indian IT services firms, which built empires on providing entry-level coding and testing services, now face existential threats to their business models. When AI can write, debug, and test code autonomously, offshore staffing advantages evaporate.”

Expect less investment and a never-ending headcount decline.


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Question: Will organizations be okay with deploying AI tested code into Production and not have liabilities? I think we will see short development life cycle and improved productivity. The number of positions required will reduce but developers, QA and Architects will continue to be required. Companies will pivot accordingly…more startups…profitability questions…and finally big tech will acquire startups and continue to survive

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Post ID: @pr+1kgvmexc7

There is no way around it unfortunately. Especially India resources as they are mostly contract. If they don't do the work they will throw them out and grab a new one.

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Post ID: @mk+1kgvmexc7

Claude Teams Baby...

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Post ID: @gm+1kgvmexc7

@OP just sp-t balling here: even more savings with all of the tech advantage and no foreign accents on the phone?

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Post ID: @bs+1kgvmexc7

Yes people uncomfortable about this but what can do?

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