Following TCS and Infosys, IT services giant Wipro Ltd also launched a new innovation system to jump on the AI bandwagon. The company today launched Wipro ai360, an AI-first innovation ecosystem built on Wipro’s investments in artificial intelligence (AI), pledging $1 billion over the next three years.
Wipro has said that all 250,000 employees will be trained in the fundamentals of AI and its responsible use over the next 12 months, and with ai360, Wipro will make AI “used internally and delivered to clients.” “All platforms, all tools, all solutions,” he said. .
The development comes after competitor Infosys launched Topaz, a set of AI-first services, solutions and platforms using generative AI technology in May of this year. India’s largest IT service provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is also investing heavily in building AI capabilities, including AI-powered products and platforms.
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According to Thierry Delaporte, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro Ltd., artificial intelligence is a rapidly advancing field, and in generative AI the company sees it as a “future transformational change in every industry.” said to be expected.
As the world moves to AI, he says, new business models, new ways of working and new challenges will emerge. “This is exactly why Wipro’s ai360 ecosystem puts responsible AI operations at the heart of all our AI operations. is intended to be ubiquitous across solutions for clients, and we are ready for an AI-driven future!”
At Wipro ai360, 30,000 Wipro experts in data analytics and AI will bring together Wipro’s technology and advisory ecosystem from four global business units. “We will leverage our capabilities across cloud and partnerships, data, analytics, AI, design and consulting, cybersecurity and engineering to develop new solutions and embed AI into all processes and practices,” said Wipro. says.
According to the company, the $1 billion investment will further evolve Wipro’s AI, data, analytics capabilities and infrastructure, research and development, and platform to power FullStride Cloud, enabling clients to adapt to change and unlock new value through AI. It is said that it will be useful for building a new consulting function that supports
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Additionally, to accelerate investment in cutting-edge startups through Wipro Ventures, the company will launch the GenAI Seed Accelerator program to provide select GenAI-focused startups with the training they need to be enterprise-ready, the company said. says.
As AI grabs the world’s attention, tech companies across the board are looking to take advantage of the latest technology. TCS Chairman N. Chandrasekaran said last month that leveraging generative AI will require more innovation and investment.
“Over the last few years, TCS has leveraged partnerships to design and tune a completely proprietary software-defined 4G/5G network stack. It enables new digital transformation opportunities across industries,” he says.
Infosys’ Topaz integrates the power of the Infosys Cobalt cloud and data analytics into AI-powered businesses to deliver solutions and intuitive experiences that drive growth. The platform leverages Infosys’ applied AI framework to build an AI-first core with 12,000+ AI use cases, 150+ pre-trained AI models, and 10+ AI platforms.
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