Microsoft and Kyndryl Launch Acceleration Hub to Drive AI Adoption
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Microsoft and Kyndryl have partnered to establish the new Kyndryl Microsoft Acceleration Hub, a strategic initiative aimed at accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence and fostering digital transformation for business clients.
This new hub leverages Kyndryl Consult services and the extensive technical expertise of Kyndryl to explore and support the implementation of customized Agentic AI solutions. It will utilize Microsoft Azure AI Foundry and Copilot to achieve these goals.
The Acceleration Hub will integrate existing physical and virtual innovation laboratories globally,including Kyndryl’s new AI Innovation lab in Liverpool. These facilities will serve as collaborative spaces for ideation, prototype development, and the deployment of digital and AI solutions across various sectors and regions for clients.
The Kyndryl Microsoft Acceleration Hub will utilize existing physical and virtual innovation laboratories worldwide, including Kyndryl’s new AI Innovation Lab in Liverpool.
“We are confidently redoubling our accomplished collaboration with Microsoft as we certainly know that the combination of Kyndryl Consult’s experience with Microsoft technologies is a powerful duo that will help customers take advantage of the benefits of AI, boost innovation and achieve critically important business results,” stated Ismail Amla, Global leader of Kyndryl Consult.
“The Acceleration Hub represents the next evolution of our strategic collaboration and a shared commitment to help business clients unlock the full potential of AI,” said Stephen Boyle, Global Leader, SI & Advisory Partners at Microsoft.
Kyndryl will provide scalable solutions across Microsoft’s technological ecosystem. To date, over 16,000 Kyndryl employees have earned more than 26,000 Microsoft certifications in technologies such as Azure cloud.
Context and Historical Trends
The formation of the Kyndryl Microsoft Acceleration Hub aligns with broader industry trends of increasing investment in artificial intelligence and cloud computing. Historically,major technology players have formed strategic alliances to drive innovation and market adoption of new technologies.This partnership signifies a commitment to leveraging AI for tangible business outcomes, building upon the foundational advancements in cloud infrastructure and AI development seen over the past decade. The focus on Agentic AI and platforms like Azure AI Foundry indicates a move towards more sophisticated and autonomous AI applications designed to streamline business processes and enhance decision-making.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary goal of the Kyndryl Microsoft acceleration Hub?
The hub aims to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence and drive digital transformation for business clients.
What technologies will the hub utilize?
It will leverage Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Copilot, and Agentic AI solutions.
Where are the innovation laboratories located?
The hub will utilize existing physical and virtual innovation laboratories worldwide, including a new AI Innovation Lab in Liverpool.
Compliance & Disclaimers
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