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The Future of IT Jobs in the Age of AI: How Microsoft’s Voluntary Exit Offer Could Impact India: Think Tank

ASIA Research Report Examines the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employment, India’s Economy, Youth and Politics

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the global technology industry, raising important questions about the future of employment. Microsoft’s voluntary exit offer for eligible employees highlights the changing workforce strategies of major technology companies.


In this research and analysis report, Advanced Strategy & Intellectual Alliances (ASIA) examines how AI and automation could reshape India’s IT sector, influence job opportunities for young people, affect Indian professionals working abroad, and create wider economic and political challenges.


The report explores employment trends, emerging career opportunities, potential risks for entry-level workers, and the responsibilities of governments, educational institutions and technology companies. It also presents recommendations on skill development, social security and inclusive access to future employment opportunities.


Read the full report to understand how India can prepare its workforce for the changing world of AI.
Report by: Ankit Pachauri and Pragya Sharma


Published by: ASIA – Advanced Strategy & Intellectual Alliances


Report Date: October 2026