Bengaluru, India – October 23, 2024: Infosys has rolled out the red carpet to its strategic partnership with Meta by establishing a Center of Excellence (COE) in India’s Silicon Valley Bengaluru city.
The initiative seeks to improve the business integration of AI through the utilization of Meta’s open-source Llama stack. This development is being positioned in the context of democratizing access to AI technologies and enabling use cases driven by specific industry needs.
The new AI hub of Infosys is expected to embed Meta’s Llama models Llama 3.1 and 3.2 latest versions into Infosys Topaz AI-first services and solutions platform.
Collaboration is focused on increasing productivity and efficiency across industries.
“For Infosys, open source is not just a journey to the future, it is an absolute game changer and a compelling means of creating relevant and compelling digital solutions that enhance growth and efficiency,”
Remarked Balakrishna D. R., Executive Vice President at Infosys.
The COE will also include the AI Experience Zone which allows clients to experience the cutting-edge advancements in generative AI. Sandhya Devanathan,
the Vice President of and Head of Meta India, pointed out the significance of this cooperation saying:
“Bringing Llama into a system like Infosys Topaz is very encouraging in relation to how AI can be applied for innovation.”
The new COE puts Infosys as a leader in AI innovation which now further focuses on penetration of AI technologies.
This partnership again confirms the importance of open-source AI for the transformation of enterprise operations in various sectors.
Source: https://www.infosys.com/newsroom/press-releases/2024/drive-enterprise-ai-innovation.html