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AI adoption still lags in India Inc’s talent strategy as only 9% use it: Deloitte study
In a business landscape defined by disruption, digital transformation and evolving workforce expectations, India Inc. is putting leadership continuity at the heart of its growth agenda. According to Deloitte India’s Talent Readiness Study 2025, 78 percent of organisations have institutionalised formal succession management frameworks, a sharp rise from 72 percent in 2024.
Google’s Nano Banana Pro sparks viral trend of miniature city-magnet AI images
A new AI trend is sweeping social media, with users generating crisp, top-down images of their city’s most recognisable landmarks rendered as tiny 3D souvenir magnets. The visual style, which has quickly gained traction, stems from the Gemini Nano Banana Pro tool showcased by Google earlier this week.
Google rolls out new features for Gemini Web, adds enhanced dark mode among other features
Google has begun rolling out a refreshed design for Gemini on the web, following last month’s updates to its Android and iOS apps. As reported by 9To5 Google, the company is aiming for a cleaner, more contemporary look, beginning with a subtle change to the greeting on the homepage, which now reads “Hi” instead of “Hello”, accompanied by the Gemini spark icon. The favicon remains the logo, while a small rotating animation appears briefly during page loading, adding a visual flourish to the interface.
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Read MoreDiageo India CEO Praveen Someshwar joins Grand Jury of Storyboard18 Awards for Creativity
Praveen Someshwar, Managing Director and CEO of Diageo India, joins the Grand Jury of the Storyboard18 Awards for Creativity, highlighting the awards’ focus on work that blends cultural relevance with strategic and commercial impact.