HR & Payroll Tech company PeopleStrong and Google Cloud have announced an alliance to accelerate HR transformation across Asia. This partnership integrates Google Cloud’s AI capabilities, including Vertex AI and Gemini models, with PeopleStrong’s comprehensive HR technology platform. The collaboration comes at a time when the adoption of Generative AI in the global HR industry is growing at a CAGR of 15.27% and organisations worldwide are actively seeking innovative solutions …
Workplace financial benefits evolve in 2024, expanding beyond education to meet employees’ demands for greater support.
Intuit Inc, the global financial technology platform has announced the appointment of Vasant Prabhu, former Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Visa, to its board of directors. With the addition of Prabhu, Intuit’s board now has 12 directors. He comes with deep expertise in financial services, international growth and expansion, and technology and security capabilities. Prabhu served as chief financial officer and vice chairman of Visa Inc. from 2015 …
India’s economy expanded by an impressive 7.2% in FY 22/23, establishing it as one of the fastest-growing major economies globally. As the country fervently pursues nation-building, organisations face the dual challenge of furthering this goal while prioritising workforce wellbeing and work-life balance. Achieving these aims concurrently is feasible and can lead to sustainable success. In the rapidly evolving technology sector, where innovation and agility are paramount, integrating productivity with wellbeing …
Microsoft today revealed that its dedicated responsible AI workforce now exceeds 400 employees. This move underscores the growing urgency within the industry to address potential biases and risks associated with AI. According to Microsoft’s first annual AI transparency report, released Wednesday, more than half of this team focuses exclusively on ensuring the company’s AI services are developed and deployed ethically. The team’s growth includes both new hires and the reassignment …
IBM has named Christina Shim as its new Chief Sustainability Officer, effective July 1. Shim succeeds Wayne Balta, who is retiring after four decades with the company, most recently leading its environmental sustainability efforts. Shim is a seasoned IBM veteran with nearly 20 years of experience. She most recently led the company’s sustainability software business, where she played a key role in developing and delivering innovative solutions to help clients …