Infosys Looking for New Opportunities in Cutting Edge Software

Analytical skills

"I want us to be there in the great problems that are emerging around artificial intelligence techniques, deep data science and big data techniques, analytics and so on.

New Opportunities

Finding new energy sources, digital oil fields. This is the big thing in the minds of people in the oil and gas industry," Sikka said.

Vishal Sikka also told that Infosys could build a computer like IBM's Watson from scratch. Watson is an artificially intelligent computer system that can answer questions posed in normal language and can be used to help make decisions.

Watson Power

In January this year, IBM announced that it would create a business unit around Watson. IBM CEO Virginia Rometty has said she wants Watson to be a $10 billion business.

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