04 Feb 2026 | 3 Mins Read

BPO stocks plunge up to 10% on Anthropic's AI tool launch

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Shares of BPO companies plummeted in trade on February 4, with eClerx Services down nearly 10% to Rs 4,459 and Info Edge falling 7% to Rs 1,166. The tech selloff was triggered by Anthropic's launch of a legal AI tool for its Claude AI chatbot, heightening competition and worries of job displacement in the BPO industry.