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India's IT giants face 'AI deflation' as revenue growth slows

India's major IT services firms, including Infosys, TCS, Wipro, and HCL, are experiencing "AI deflation," a phenomenon where AI integration leads to revenue pressure despite stable or growing headcounts. While AI is driving new business opportunities and efficiency gains, it is also causing a projected dip in future revenue for these companies. Executives believe that agentic AI will be crucial for future growth and are working to productize these capabilities to improve service delivery and potentially offset deflationary impacts. AI

IMPACT AI integration is creating revenue pressure for IT services firms, necessitating new strategies for growth and efficiency.

RANK_REASON Major IT services firms reporting on AI's impact on revenue and business models.

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India's IT giants face 'AI deflation' as revenue growth slows

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Simon Sharwood ·

    ‘AI deflation’ comes to India’s tech services giants and puts downward pressure on revenue

    <h4>Headcounts, however, are mostly holding up</h4> <p>AI is beginning to make a dent in the business models of India’s big four technology services giants…</p>