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HCLTech announced the launch of a dedicated Gemini Enterprise Business Unit to accelerate the adoption of generative and agentic AI solutions built on Google Cloud’s Gemini platform. The new unit aims to help enterprises transition from fragmented, manual processes to more automated and intelligent decision-making systems across industries .

The company highlighted that the initiative will deliver measurable business outcomes such as reduced downtime, improved fraud detection, and enhanced diagnostic accuracy. The move also strengthens HCLTech’s strategic partnership with Google Cloud, combining industry expertise with advanced AI capabilities to address complex enterprise challenges.

In parallel, HCLTech was recognized with two 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Awards, reflecting its growing role in infrastructure modernization and industry-specific AI solutions. The company stated that the new business unit aligns with its broader strategy to drive AI-led transformation and deliver scalable, real-world applications for clients globally .
New York/Noida, April 1, 2026 — HCLTech announced the launch of AI Force 2.0, an upgraded version of its enterprise AI platform designed to deliver agentic AI capabilities at scale.

The new platform integrates generative AI with autonomous “agentic” intelligence, enabling systems to analyze data, make context-aware decisions, and execute actions across software development, IT operations, and business processes. It is built as a modular, model-agnostic system that unifies engineering, operations, and applications within a single framework.

AI Force 2.0 includes prebuilt AI agents, workflows, and use cases, while also allowing enterprises to customize solutions. The platform emphasizes governance and security, incorporating responsible AI features to ensure transparency, auditability, and compliance.

HCLTech said the launch aims to help enterprises accelerate automation, improve decision-making, and drive operational efficiency as adoption of advanced AI technologies continues to expand.
HCLTech recognized globally for sustainability leadership

March 26, 2026 — HCLTech was ranked No. 2 overall in the Hurun India Impact 50 2026 report, highlighting its strong performance in sustainability and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

The company secured top rankings in key areas, including No. 1 in Gender Equality and Affordable & Clean Energy, and No. 2 in Sustainable Cities and Responsible Consumption.

HCLTech was also included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for the fourth consecutive year and received a Gold rating from EcoVadis, placing it among the top 4% of IT companies globally.

The recognition underscores the company’s ongoing efforts to integrate sustainability across its operations and deliver responsible technology solutions.
HCLTech has expanded its strategic collaboration with Google Cloud to accelerate enterprise adoption of Agentic AI across industries. The partnership will leverage Google’s Gemini Enterprise and Gemini AI models to develop custom AI agents that help organizations automate workflows, improve decision-making, and enhance operational efficiency.

Under the agreement, HCLTech will integrate Google’s Gemini technologies into its AI Force platform to support applications such as software development, IT operations, cloud migrations, and cybersecurity transformation. The collaboration also includes expanding HCLTech’s Agentic AI Center of Excellence, launching innovation hubs called “Gemini Experience Zones,” and developing industry-specific AI solutions for sectors such as manufacturing and telecommunications.

HCLTech plans to significantly expand its Google Cloud–certified workforce from about 12,000 to more than 35,000 professionals over the next three years. The initiative is expected to support more than 2,000 generative-AI-driven client engagements as companies increasingly adopt AI-powered digital transformation strategies. Source: HCLTech.
HCLTech announced a partnership with Hockey Victoria to support the Melbourne Cobras, a new franchise set to debut in Australia’s Hockey One League this year. As part of the collaboration, HCLTech will develop a digital fan engagement platform featuring live match insights, interactive content, and personalized experiences to strengthen connections between fans in Australia and India and the team. The partnership aims to enhance the sport’s visibility while promoting a more inclusive and globally connected hockey community.
HCLTech has been named a Leader in the 2025 Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services published by Gartner, Inc..

The recognition highlights HCLTech’s capabilities in AI-native software engineering and its GenAI-driven transformation platform AI Force, which enables enterprises to build and scale applications using both proprietary and open-source large and small language models.

According to the company, the ranking reflects its chip-to-cloud engineering approach and its focus on helping enterprises develop product-led and platform-driven digital solutions that generate measurable business outcomes.
HCL Technologies Limited (HCLTech) has added three network automation rApps to the rApp Directory of Ericsson, expanding its contribution to open, standards-based RAN automation.

The applications are available for the Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform (EIAP) and include:

* Traffic Balancer rApp, which analyzes network conditions and redistributes traffic to reduce congestion and latency.
* Energy Optimizer rApp, which scales base station resources during low-traffic periods to improve energy efficiency while maintaining service quality.
* Network Slice Optimizer rApp, which allocates physical resource blocks to support multiple 5G network slices with distinct service-level requirements.

The additions aim to help communication service providers accelerate 4G and 5G network automation through modular, interoperable solutions that simplify integration and support the transition toward autonomous networks.
HCLTech will spotlight AI-native transformation in the telecom, media and technology sector at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2026, highlighting how AI-driven architectures and ecosystem collaboration are reshaping the industry.

At MWC, HCLTech will host executive panels and a GSMA-backed roundtable, alongside live demonstrations of intelligent networks, AI-powered operations support systems, AIOps, agentic fraud management and AI-enabled contact center platforms. The company will also preview findings from a telecom industry survey on AI investment priorities.

HCLTech said its focus is on combining AI, cloud and digital engineering capabilities with strategic partnerships to help enterprises build resilient, scalable and intelligence-driven systems for sustainable growth.
HCLTech and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate deep tech innovation for Global Capability Centers (GCCs), focusing on converting advanced research into real-world pilots and scalable enterprise solutions.

The partnership combines HCLTech’s global GCC capabilities with IIT Kanpur’s strengths in translational R&D, particularly in AI, robotics, cybersecurity and next-generation technologies. The collaboration aims to help GCCs access niche research talent, reduce time-to-market and advance complex engineering initiatives without building in-house labs.

Launched at the “GCC 4.0: Co-Creating India’s Innovation Powerhouse” summit in Hyderabad, the initiative positions HCLTech as a research-led innovation partner, bridging academia, startups and enterprises to deliver enterprise-ready deep tech solutions at scale.
HCLTech has unveiled VisionX 2.0, an upgraded multi-modal AI edge platform developed in collaboration with NVIDIA, aimed at delivering real-time intelligence for mission-critical industrial environments.

VisionX 2.0 integrates advanced computer vision, vision language models and edge-optimized generative AI, powered by NVIDIA’s physical AI computing stack, including DeepStream, Cosmos Reason VLM and Jetson platforms. The solution supports on-premise edge AI processing, reducing bandwidth dependency while enhancing data privacy and operational reliability.

The platform features a multi-modal AIoT engine capable of analyzing video, audio, LiDAR and IoT telemetry to detect anomalies and safety risks, along with zero-trust security architecture for scalable deployment. HCLTech said the offering enables enterprises to shift from reactive monitoring to real-time, AI-driven decision-making across industrial operations.