Wipro & IBM Join Forces to Drive Enterprise AI Advancements

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By Muhammad Hussain

To speed up the use of AI in businesses, Wipro has introduced its latest offering that taps into the capabilities of IBM’s watsonx AI and data platform to drive enterprise AI advancements.

The extended partnership between Wipro and IBM combines Wipro’s industry know-how with IBM’s top-notch AI innovations. Together, they aim to create solutions that make it easier to implement strong, dependable, and enterprise-ready AI solutions.

The Wipro Enterprise AI-Ready Platform utilizes various elements of the IBM watsonx suite, including watsonx.ai, watsonx.data, and watsonx.governance, along with AI assistants. It provides clients with a full set of tools, large language models (LLMs), streamlined processes, and strong governance mechanisms, setting a solid base for developing future industry-specific analytic solutions.

Jo Debecker, Managing Partner & Global Head of Wipro FullStride Cloud, expressed, “This expanded partnership with IBM combines our deep contextual cloud, AI, and industry expertise with IBM’s leading AI innovation capabilities.”

A crucial part of this collaboration is the creation of the IBM TechHub@Wipro, a centralized tech hub supporting joint client efforts. This initiative will bring together experts, engineers, assets, and processes to drive and support AI initiatives.

Kate Woolley, General Manager of IBM Ecosystem, remarked, “We’re pleased to reach this new milestone in our 20-year partnership to support clients through the combination of Wipro’s and IBM’s joint expertise and technology, including watsonx.”

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The Wipro Enterprise AI-Ready Platform provides infrastructure and core software for AI and generative AI workloads, improving automation, dynamic resource management, and operational efficiency in businesses. It also caters to specific industry needs like banking, retail, health, energy, and manufacturing, offering customized solutions for customer support, marketing, feedback analysis, and more.

Nagendra Bandaru, Managing Partner and President of Wipro Enterprise Futuring, emphasized the platform’s flexibility, stating, “Wipro’s Enterprise AI-Ready Platform will allow clients to easily integrate and standardize multiple data sources augmenting AI- and GenAI-enabled transformation across business functions.”

In addition to guiding AI through its lifecycle, the platform emphasizes responsible AI practices, ensuring transparency, data protection, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

As part of this collaboration, Wipro associates will undergo training in IBM hybrid cloud, AI, and data analytics technologies, enhancing their capabilities in developing joint solutions.