Wipro Says Automation Can Reduce Headcount by 47,000: Report

London: India's third-largest IT services firm Wipro expects its headcount to come down by about 47,000 in the next three years as it stresses on automation, artificial intelligence and digital services. According to a source, Wipro CEO T K Kurien, at an analyst event in Frankfurt (Germany) on Monday, said that as the firm moves its automation focus to applications from services, there will be reduction in employee strength. In the...