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• Zoho courts the enterprise CIO with its own LLM and agentic AI stack

  As the AI race intensifies, Zoho is taking a differentiated path—one built in-house, priced for value, and aimed at long-term trust.

  

• Data dividend at Tata AIA: Conversions are up. So is customer trust

  In an interview with ETCIO, Soumya Ghosh, CTO of Tata AIA Life Insurance, discusses how he is developing the digital strategy — one that can evolve with technology and expand with the business.

  

• Agentic AI is here and Chuck Robbins wants Cisco at the core

  As Agentic AI transforms enterprise operations, Cisco’s Chuck Robbins sees opportunity in private cloud infrastructure amid growing concerns over control, scale, and sovereignty.

  

• AI grows up: India Inc ditches disconnected pilots, picks autonomy

  As Tesla enters India on the heels of AI Appreciation Day, tech leaders reflect on the journey with artificial intelligence – from academic roots to an agentic future.

  

• AI lessons learned: What tech leaders got wrong and how they’re getting it right

  On AI Appreciation Day, top Indian tech leaders reflect on early missteps in their AI journeys—sharing lessons on data, infrastructure, and mindset that turned setbacks into strategic progress.

  

• No moonshots, just impact: Inside the playbook of AI-first CIOs

  The AI journey for CIOs is not a straight line but a performance of three pivotal acts. Here’s how India’s CIOs are balancing risk, value, and velocity to transform AI into enterprise reality.

  

• It’s about scaling with intelligence, making AI and Cloud work for the business, the customer, and the future

  Mahindra & Mahindra is harnessing a cloud-agnostic, AI-driven strategy to boost innovation and agility. Enterprise CIO Aarti Singh highlights how multi-cloud use, GenAI adoption, and modern data practices enable scale, trust, and business value across the enterprise.

  

• India should build business impact AI aimed at the simplification of the financial sector: Arun Jain, Founder & CMD, Intellect Design Arena

  Arun Jain, Founder & CMD, Intellect Design Arena wears multiple hats. He is a tech pioneer, a design thinker, a mentor, an angel investor, an author, a founder of purpose-driven companies, and also an institution maker.

  

• Trials to Talent, Mohali to Market: Inside Parexel’s GCC Strategy

  Parexel is scaling its India GCC strategy to power clinical trials, accelerate AI adoption and tap into local talent for life sciences innovation.

  

• Inside Pure Storage’s vision to redefine enterprise data management

  Pure Storage bets big on autonomous data cloud, eyes software-led growth, AI-native infrastructure, and deeper hyperscaler ties as India emerges a key innovation hub.

  

• The SOCs isn’t just a function in the age of AI Era by Dr. Yusuf Hashmi

  Amid AI-driven threats and rising telemetry, traditional SOCs are falling behind. What was once a simple alert dashboard must now become an intelligent, autonomous defense cockpit.