{"id":1009246,"date":"2026-05-22T09:41:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1009246"},"modified":"2026-05-22T09:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:29:21","slug":"ai-shift-forces-skills-rethink-at-india-tech-hubs-kimberly-clark-executive-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/22\/ai-shift-forces-skills-rethink-at-india-tech-hubs-kimberly-clark-executive-says\/","title":{"rendered":"AI shift forces skills rethink at India tech hubs, Kimberly-Clark executive says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AI is reshaping hiring and job roles at India&#8217;s booming offshore centres, with companies placing less emphasis on coding and more on domain and product skills, a senior Kimberly-Clark executive said. <\/p>\n<p>The US-based consumer goods maker is increasingly seeking workers who can apply technology to business problems rather \u200cthan write code, \u2060as \u2060automation tools begin to handle routine programming tasks, Deena Dayalan, the global head of digital \u200boperations and cloud transformation, told the Reuters summit in Bengaluru.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI is reshaping hiring and job roles at India&#8217;s booming offshore centres, with companies placing less emphasis on coding and more on domain and product skills, a senior Kimberly-Clark executive said. The US-based consumer goods maker is increasingly seeking workers who can apply technology to business problems rather \u200cthan write code, \u2060as \u2060automation tools begin to handle routine programming tasks, Deena Dayalan, the global head of digital \u200boperations and cloud transformation, told the Reuters summit in Bengaluru.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}