Tech Mahindra will leverage Microsoft’s generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tool CoPilot to modernize the workplace experience for over 1,200 clients and 10,000 employees in 15 places. Industry sources added that Tech Mahindra will also deploy Microsoft’s GitHub Copilot for 5,000 developers, poised to surge productivity by 35-40 percent.
Industry sources further added that this strategic partnership positions Tech Mahindra as a leading Global Systems Integrator (GSI) adopting Copilot for Microsoft 365. Tech Mahindra is focused on boosting employees with AI tools to power AI innovation, value, and sustainable growth in an ever-evolving and competitive market by harnessing the power of Copilot for Microsoft 365. The organization plans to extend the value of Copilot with plugins within and outside the Microsoft app ecosystem to leverage multiple data sources drive creativity and increase productivity. The strategic partnership is focused on powering efficiency, curbing effort, and boosting quality and compliance across the board.
Mohit Joshi, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, of Tech Mahindra, stated, “Our vision is to redefine the workplace experience by empowering every employee to excel and innovate using cutting-edge AI technology. We are not just adopting a tool; we are shaping the future of work for our employees and customers. The collaboration with Microsoft and the introduction of Copilot for Microsoft 365 and GitHub Copilot also marks a significant stride in Tech Mahindra’s commitment to making AI accessible to everyone.”
Judson Althoff, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Microsoft commented, “Our collaboration with Tech Mahindra will empower its employees with new generative AI capabilities to enhance workplace experiences and increase developer productivity through the adoption of Copilot for Microsoft 365 and GitHub Copilot. With a focus on driving AI innovation and skilling, Tech Mahindra is poised to deliver new solutions and greater value for its customers across industries.”
Industry sources further confirmed that this collaborative initiative with Microsoft aligns with Tech Mahindra’s ongoing efforts to enhance workforce productivity, using GenAI tools to set new productivity benchmarks and drive greater value for customers. In addition to their work with Copilot for Microsoft 365, Tech Mahindra recently launched a unified workbench on Microsoft Fabric. The workbench is designed to help organizations accelerate the adoption of Microsoft Fabric enabling them to create complex data workflows with a simple-to-use interface.
The longstanding collaboration between Microsoft and Tech Mahindra also saw the launch of industry-leading solutions such as:
- Tech Mahindra’s Generative AI-powered Enterprise Knowledge Search: Integrates Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Cognitive Search, and Azure Language understanding to enable enterprises to access and improve the knowledge quotient within organizations. Under Tech Mahindra’s TechM amplifAI0->∞ suite of AI offerings and solutions, Enterprise Knowledge Search will help enterprises increase effectiveness and personalization by using Generative AI to unlock the full potential of enterprise data and present a multi-modal, multi-channel search experience.
- Green CodeRefiner: Tech Mahindra leveraged Azure OpenAI Service to create “Green CodeRefiner,” a tool that transforms existing code into energy-efficient code with green standards. Green CodeRefiner is a utility based on Azure OpenAI service that can be integrated into the existing DevOps continuous integration and continuous delivery/continuous deployment pipeline to baseline and optimize emissions of application source code.
- SenTindra: Tech Mahindra built SenTindra, a cloud-based virtual security operations center developed on Microsoft Sentinel that provides customers with next-generation integrated security solutions.
- COMPASS-Cloud Security Assessment and Global System Integrator solutions: These solutions are centered on Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Purview Cloud Manager. They will fortify the security framework and data governance capabilities of Tech Mahindra’s customers as they progress on their AI journey.