Microsoft and Wipro signed a three-year agreement aimed at delivering AI transformation tooling to enterprise customers, aligning with Microsoft’s broader India investment narrative. The practical impact is likely to be distribution: Wipro can push Microsoft’s AI stack (including Copilot and Azure AI services) into large accounts where systems integration, compliance, and change management are the real blockers. It also underscores how India’s big IT services firms are positioning themselves as “AI factories” for global enterprises—less about inventing foundation models, more about reliably deploying them at scale. Watch for how these partnerships translate into measurable outcomes (seat growth, consumption revenue, and industry-specific workflows) rather than just rollout announcements.
Microsoft and Wipro signed a three-year partnership to deliver AI transformation tools to enterprise customers.
Microsoft will invest $17.5 billion between 2026 and 2029 to build AI-ready cloud infrastructure, data centers and workforce skilling programs across India.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Block and major cloud providers are co-founding the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation to steward open, interoperable standards for AI agents.
Founding members created the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation to fund and govern open standards like MCP, goose and AGENTS.md for interoperable agentic AI.
Microsoft pledged $23 billion in new AI investments, led by a $17.5 billion India program and a $5.4 billion Canada program to build data centers, hyperscale cloud and AI skills.
