Sri Lanka, July 23 -- As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries and redefine workforce expectations, the Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) convened a high-level Roundtable on Talent, bringing together leading academics and industry leaders to explore how Sri Lanka's higher education sector and the IT and BPM industry can work together to develop a future-ready workforce.

The discussion comes at a pivotal time for Sri Lanka's digital economy. With the IT and BPM industry contributing nearly USD 2 billion annually and standing among the country's largest export sectors, participants emphasized that developing globally competitive talent has become more critical than ever.

While tech...