The plan pits TCS against firms such as OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft, which have expanded hiring for forward-deployed engineers to help clients deploy AI tools.

The Mumbai-based company is also evaluating acquisitions in AI, data security and cybersecurity, after largely shunning acquisitions for years and relying instead on organic growth until late 2025

TCS building team of up to 8,900 AI engineers.

TCS seeks AI acquisitions amid industry changes.

TCS believes AI will create new business, not disrupt.

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