By Haripriya Suresh

BENGALURU (Reuters) -LTIMindtree is doubling down on AI with investments in a newly-launched platform that helps companies adopt the technology, its top boss said, as India’s $283-billion IT industry faces broader cuts in non-essential spending by clients.

The business, BlueVerse, launched in June, uses ready-made digital assistants to solve problems for firms.

“The conversation around AI is getting serious,” CEO Venugopal Lambu said in an interview, without disclosing the size of the planned investment in the AI unit. “That’s the big green shoot I see.”

The IT firm is seeing a spike in smaller, AI-led deals that bring in quick revenue, even as the technology increasingly underpins larger, strategic contracts, the CEO said.

AI-led efficiencies are also creating new

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