According to the report by Capgemini, about 64 per cent of Indian organisations have observed enhanced innovative work like developing new features, with the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), versus 61 per cent globally.

As per the report, innovative work and upskilling are the top areas where organisations are channellising productivity gains. Moreover, the report showed that 49 per cent of Indian organisations are focusing on software professionals’ efforts on complex, high-value tasks as compared to 46 per cent globally.

Further, it mentioned that 47 per cent of organisations in India and globally are upskilling software professionals on business skills and understanding. Meanwhile, 35 per cent of Indian and global organisations are assessing and evaluating potential GenAI use cases.

Furthermore, 20 per cent of Indian organisations are running pilots with Gen AI as compared to 27 per cent globally.

The report surveyed 1,098 senior executives (director and above) and 1,092 software professionals (architects, developers, testers, and project managers, among others).