Global partnership poised to accelerate the operationalization of AI across the enterprise

Boston, USA and Bangalore, India – August 26, 2021: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company today announced a global strategic partnership with DataRobot, a leader in Augmented Intelligence.

The partnership will deliver Augmented Intelligence at scale, to help customers become AI driven enterprises, and accelerate their business impact. DataRobot’s Augmented Intelligence platform complements Wipro’s expertise in enterprise AI. This collaboration will help accelerate the execution of AI strategy and will ensure quicker “data to value” for businesses. The partnership will streamline the process of infusing AI-led intelligence into customer business decisions, and positively impact their bottom line.

Harish Dwarkanhalli, President - Applications & Data, iDEAS, Wipro Limited said, “Wipro is committed to helping clients in their journey to become intelligent enterprises, and implement AI at scale. Our approach is to simplify AI deployment in enterprises using a democratized methodology and utilizing diverse skill sets to collaborate with our technology partners along with our Wipro Holmes AI platform. We are excited to work with DataRobot, a leader in this segment, to further enhance the value we create for our customers.” 

This collaboration will strengthen Wipro’s partner ecosystem in the dynamic Enterprise AI segment and highlight its commitment to making AI accessible. Furthermore, DataRobot’s Augmented Intelligence platform will empower key stakeholders across organizations to conduct cutting edge data science at an enterprise level.

Gardner Johnson, Vice President, Worldwide Channels at DataRobot said, “As leaders in AI, Wipro and DataRobot are perfectly suited for collaboration. We couldn’t be more excited about our partnership with Wipro as we bring the power of AI to more organizations. We look forward to helping customers across every industry and geography achieve more value from their data.”

Tom Reuner, Senior Vice President, HFS Research said, “The partnership is all about accelerating the operationalization of AI across the enterprise. By helping clients to set up AI CoEs and to institutionalize MLOps methodologies, Wipro and DataRobot drive best practices and speed up automation. The joint effort on Data Science legacy modernization provides a clear differentiation in the market.”

About Wipro Limited

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company. We harness the power of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. A company recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship, we have over 200,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents. Together, we discover ideas and connect the dots to build a better and a bold new future. 

About DataRobot 

DataRobot is a leader in Augmented Intelligence, delivering trusted AI technology and enablement services to global enterprises competing in today’s Intelligence Revolution. DataRobot’s enterprise AI platform democratizes data science with end-to-end automation for building, deploying, and managing machine learning models. This platform helps maximize business value by delivering AI at scale and optimizing performance over time. The company’s proven combination of cutting-edge software and world-class AI implementation, training, and support services, empowers any organization – regardless of size, industry, or resources – to drive better business outcomes with AI.  

DataRobot has offices across the globe and funding from some of the world’s best investing firms including Alliance Bernstein, Altimeter, B Capital Group, Cisco, Citi Ventures, ClearBridge,  Counterpoint Global (Morgan Stanley), DFJ Growth, Franklin Templeton, Geodesic Capital, Glynn Capital, Intel Capital, Meritech, NEA, Salesforce Ventures, Sands Capital, Sapphire Ventures, ServiceNow Ventures, Silver Lake Waterman, Snowflake Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, Tiger Global, T. Rowe Price, and World Innovation Lab. DataRobot was named to the Forbes 2020 and 2021 Cloud 100 list and the Forbes 2019, 2020, and 2021 Most Promising AI Companies lists, and was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Advanced Machine Learning Software Platforms Vendor Assessment. For more information visit http://www.datarobot.com/, and join the conversation on the DataRobot Community, More Intelligent Tomorrow podcast, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Media Contact:

Sony Shetty
Wipro Limited
sony.shetty@wipro.com

Stephanie Rogers
DataRobot
press@datarobot.com  

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