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Former Infosys CEO launches startup to challenge IT services industry
Tags Enterprise · AI
TechCrunch·
The former CEO of Infosys has founded a new startup aimed at disrupting the traditional IT services model. The venture targets the massive global IT services market, which has been dominated by a handful of Indian outsourcing giants for decades.
Technical significance
An Infosys founder targeting the IT services industry with a new venture suggests that AI is enabling a fundamental restructuring of the traditional outsourcing model. If AI can automate the labor-arbitrage model that underpins IT services, the industry's $1T+ market could be significantly disrupted.