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HCLTech, OpenAI Ink Strategic Partnership To Accelerate Enterprise AI Transformation 

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- HCLTech has entered into a multi-year strategic collaboration with OpenAI to accelerate large-scale enterprise adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).

In a statement, the global technology company said it is among the first strategic services partners to OpenAI, leveraging the latter’s leading AI products alongside HCLTech’s industry expertise and applied AI capabilities.

Through this partnership, HCLTech will embed OpenAI’s models and solutions across its proprietary platforms, including AI Force, AI Foundry, AI Engineering and industry-specific accelerators to support end-to-end enterprise AI transformation.

HCLTech Global Chief Technology Officer and Head of Ecosystems, Vijay Guntur said the collaboration reinforces the company’s engineering heritage and commitment to delivering transformative AI solutions for Global 2000 enterprises.

Meanwhile, OpenAI Chief Commercial Officer, Giancarlo ‘GC’ Lionetti said HCLTech’s AI engineering capabilities set the stage for scalable innovation and enhanced customer experiences.

This deep integration will support clients in modernising business processes, enhancing customer and employee experiences and identifying new growth opportunities, spanning the full AI lifecycle, from readiness assessments to large-scale deployment, governance and change management.

HCLTech will also implement ChatGPT Enterprise and OpenAI’s application programming interfaces (APIs) internally to equip its global workforce with secure, enterprise-grade GenAI tools.

-- BERNAMA