Infosys founder N R Narayan Murthy sparks controversy with unapologetic stance on 70-hour work week, emphasizing hard work over balance.

He urged Indians to work harder as a sign of appreciation for the efforts being made to advance the country Shivam Verma Updated : Nov 15, 2024, 09:10 AM IST Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has voiced his disappointment over India's move to a five-day workweek,

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, speaking at the CNBC Global Leadership Summit, advocated for hard work over work-life balance, arguing that India'

India’s culture of oral rather than written knowledge has limited the development of large data repositories, which are crucial for LLMs, according to Murthy.

Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy discusses India's historical setbacks in science and technology, emphasizing the need for innovation.

NR Narayana Murthy emphasizes the importance of reclaiming India's historical prowess in scientific innovation and critical thinking, highlighting the challenges faced from 1000 to 1947 and proposing solutions for young researchers.

Speaking at the CNBC-TV18 Global Leadership Summit, Infosys' NR Narayana Murthy advocated for introducing more managers into government roles.

Murthy spoke to Moneycontrol on the sidelines of the Infosys Prize, where it announced the winners in economics, computer, humanities and social, life science, mathematics and physics categories

The current system has roots in 1958 when the East India Company transferred the dominion to the British crown, he said. He said the objective of the civil servants then was to go slow and delay implementation because the native population was to be kept under control.

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy stated that while urban India is progressing rapidly, a significant portion of the population hasn't benefited from globalization. He proposed three key solutions: creating low-tech jobs,