NTT India's performance in contrast, IT spending in healthcare soars, interviews with CIDO-Bajaj Alliance Life Insurance, tech experts from Deloitte, ICICI Lombard, and more

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With only 125 ...](/10/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2luZGlhLW5lZWRzLXRvLXByaW9yaXRpc2Utb24tc2V0dGluZy11cC1hLXNvdmVyZWlnbi1ncHUtY2xvdWQ=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) /11/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA4L2RhdGEtYW5kLWN1c3RvbWVyLWNlbnRyaWNpdHktYXJlLXBhcmFtb3VudC1pY2ljaS1sb21iYXJkLXMtZ2lyaXNoLW5heWFr/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 [IBM, AWS extend partnership to launch new innovation lab in Bengaluru](/12/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA3L2libS1hd3MtZXh0ZW5kLXBhcnRuZXJzaGlwLXRvLWxhdW5jaC1uZXctaW5ub3ZhdGlvbi1sYWItaW4tYmVuZ2FsdXJ1/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [Global technology company IBM is expanding its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch the Innovation Lab. The lab will be ...](/13/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA4L2RhdGEtYW5kLWN1c3RvbWVyLWNlbnRyaWNpdHktYXJlLXBhcmFtb3VudC1pY2ljaS1sb21iYXJkLXMtZ2lyaXNoLW5heWFr/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) /14/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2luLWNoYXJ0cy1ob3ctdGVjaC1zcGVuZGluZy1pbi1pbmRpYW4taGVhbHRoY2FyZS1zZWN0b3ItaGFzLWFjY2VsZXJhdGVk/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 [In Charts: How tech spending in Indian healthcare sector has accelerated](/15/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2luLWNoYXJ0cy1ob3ctdGVjaC1zcGVuZGluZy1pbi1pbmRpYW4taGVhbHRoY2FyZS1zZWN0b3ItaGFzLWFjY2VsZXJhdGVk/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [The healthcare industry in India has witnessed significant disruptions over the last five years and has undergone a transformative phase, catalysed by...](/16/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2luLWNoYXJ0cy1ob3ctdGVjaC1zcGVuZGluZy1pbi1pbmRpYW4taGVhbHRoY2FyZS1zZWN0b3ItaGFzLWFjY2VsZXJhdGVk/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) 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/20/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL3Nwb3RsaWdodC1jeG8tbW92ZW1lbnQtdGhpcy13ZWVrLW5vdi0zLW5vdi0xMA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 [Spotlight: CXO movement this week (Nov 4 — Nov 10)](/21/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL3Nwb3RsaWdodC1jeG8tbW92ZW1lbnQtdGhpcy13ZWVrLW5vdi0zLW5vdi0xMA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [The week (November 4-10, 2023) was buzzing with several CXO movements in the tech industry with some of the major appointments in key business ...](/22/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL3Nwb3RsaWdodC1jeG8tbW92ZW1lbnQtdGhpcy13ZWVrLW5vdi0zLW5vdi0xMA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) /23/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2Fpci1pbmRpYS1kZXBsb3lzLWdlbi1haS12aXJ0dWFsLWFnZW50LWJhc2VkLW9uLWF6dXJlLW9wZW5haS1zZXJ2aWNl/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 [Air India deploys gen AI virtual agent based on Azure OpenAI 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Netherlands-headquartered healthcare giant Philips, India is a major hub for innovation, especially in software and artificial intelligence, ...](/28/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L3BoaWxpcHMtaW5hdWd1cmF0ZXMtbmV3LWZhY2lsaXR5LWluLWJlbmdhbHVydS1mb3Itc29mdHdhcmUtYW5kLWFpLWlubm92YXRpb24=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) /29/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2hhcm5lc3NpbmctZGF0YS1mb3Itc3Ryb25nZXItcGF0aWVudC1waHlzaWNpYW4tcmVsYXRpb25zaGlwcw==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 [Harnessing data for stronger patient-physician relationships](/30/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2hhcm5lc3NpbmctZGF0YS1mb3Itc3Ryb25nZXItcGF0aWVudC1waHlzaWNpYW4tcmVsYXRpb25zaGlwcw==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [With a sizeable portion of healthcare provided virtually or online nowadays, the evolution of the patient-physician relationship and the way they ...](/31/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2hhcm5lc3NpbmctZGF0YS1mb3Itc3Ryb25nZXItcGF0aWVudC1waHlzaWNpYW4tcmVsYXRpb25zaGlwcw==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) /32/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2l0LXMtYS13cmFwLW5ld3MtdGhpcy13ZWVrLW5vdi00LW5vdi0xMA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 [It’s a wrap: News this week (Nov 4 — Nov 10)](/33/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2l0LXMtYS13cmFwLW5ld3MtdGhpcy13ZWVrLW5vdi00LW5vdi0xMA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [There have been multiple developments this week on the tech front. From IBM’s venture fund for generative AI to OpenAI’s developer summit...](/34/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzEwL2l0LXMtYS13cmFwLW5ld3MtdGhpcy13ZWVrLW5vdi00LW5vdi0xMA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) /35/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2luZm9zeXMtcGFydG5lcnMtd2l0aC1yaWNoLXByb2R1Y3RzLXRvLWRpZ2l0YWxseS10cmFuc2Zvcm0tdGhlaXItY29yZS1idXNpbmVzcy1wcm9jZXNzZXM=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 [Infosys bags digital transformation project from Rich Products](/36/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2luZm9zeXMtcGFydG5lcnMtd2l0aC1yaWNoLXByb2R1Y3RzLXRvLWRpZ2l0YWxseS10cmFuc2Zvcm0tdGhlaXItY29yZS1idXNpbmVzcy1wcm9jZXNzZXM=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [IT firm Infosys has joined hands with Rich Products Corporation (Rich’s), a food products company, to streamline and improve Rich's business...](/37/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2luZm9zeXMtcGFydG5lcnMtd2l0aC1yaWNoLXByb2R1Y3RzLXRvLWRpZ2l0YWxseS10cmFuc2Zvcm0tdGhlaXItY29yZS1idXNpbmVzcy1wcm9jZXNzZXM=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) /38/aHR0cHM6Ly92YWx1YXRpb25mdW5kcmFpc2luZy52Y2NpcmNsZS5jb20v/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111 NEWS IN NUMBERS [500 mn](/39/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA4L2libS1hbm5vdW5jZXMtNTAwbW4tdmVudHVyZS1mdW5kLWZvci1lbnRlcnByaXNlLWdlbmVyYXRpdmUtYWklMjA=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [IBM’s venture fund for GenAI](/40/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA4L2libS1hbm5vdW5jZXMtNTAwbW4tdmVudHVyZS1mdW5kLWZvci1lbnRlcnByaXNlLWdlbmVyYXRpdmUtYWklMjA=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [13.2 mn](/41/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2Zhc3QtZ3Jvd2luZy1pbmRpYW4tZGV2ZWxvcGVyLWNvbW11bml0eS1vbi1naXRodWItbWF5LW92ZXJ0YWtlLXVzLWluLTIwMjc=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [Indian developer community on GitHub may overtake US in 2027](/42/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2Zhc3QtZ3Jvd2luZy1pbmRpYW4tZGV2ZWxvcGVyLWNvbW11bml0eS1vbi1naXRodWItbWF5LW92ZXJ0YWtlLXVzLWluLTIwMjc=/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [278%](/43/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA2L3N0YXRlLXNwb25zb3JlZC1jeWJlci1hdHRhY2tzLWluLWluZGlhLXVwLWJ5LTI3OC1pbi0zLXllYXJzLXJlcG9ydA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [State-sponsored cyber-attacks in India have increased](/44/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA2L3N0YXRlLXNwb25zb3JlZC1jeWJlci1hdHRhY2tzLWluLWluZGlhLXVwLWJ5LTI3OC1pbi0zLXllYXJzLXJlcG9ydA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [₹250 cr](/45/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2N0cmxzLXRvLXNldC11cC1lZGdlLWRhdGEtY2VudHJlLWNvc3RpbmctMjUwLWNyLWluLXV0dGFyYWtoYW5k/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [CtrlS new edge data centre’s cost in Uttarakhand](/46/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5L2N0cmxzLXRvLXNldC11cC1lZGdlLWRhdGEtY2VudHJlLWNvc3RpbmctMjUwLWNyLWluLXV0dGFyYWtoYW5k/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [95%](/47/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5Lzk1LW9mLWluZGlhbi1lbXBsb3llZXMtYmVsaWV2ZS10aGF0LWFpLWluLXRoZS13b3JrcGxhY2UtY2FuLWltcHJvdmUtdGhlaXItcXVhbGl0eS1vZi1saWZlLXJlcG9ydA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [Indian employees express optimism about AI](/48/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA5Lzk1LW9mLWluZGlhbi1lbXBsb3llZXMtYmVsaWV2ZS10aGF0LWFpLWluLXRoZS13b3JrcGxhY2UtY2FuLWltcHJvdmUtdGhlaXItcXVhbGl0eS1vZi1saWZlLXJlcG9ydA==/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [₹16,650 cr](/49/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA4L2RhdGEtYW5kLWN1c3RvbWVyLWNlbnRyaWNpdHktYXJlLXBhcmFtb3VudC1pY2ljaS1sb21iYXJkLXMtZ2lyaXNoLW5heWFr/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) [Indian Insurance industry's annual technology budget](/50/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGVjaGNpcmNsZS5pbi8yMDIzLzExLzA4L2RhdGEtYW5kLWN1c3RvbWVyLWNlbnRyaWNpdHktYXJlLXBhcmFtb3VudC1pY2ljaS1sb21iYXJkLXMtZ2lyaXNoLW5heWFr/654e3fbef7199e7f2d9ae74a-20231111) Were you forwarded this email? 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