DBT Bureau
Bengaluru, 9 July 2024
Tech Mahindra on Tuesday announced a collaboration with Microsoft to modernise workplace experiences with Copilot for Microsoft 365 for their more than 1,200 customers and above 10,000 employees across 15 locations.
In a press release, the company said this collaboration positions Tech Mahindra as a leading Global Systems Integrator (GSI) adopting Copilot for Microsoft 365.
According to the company, it will enhance workforce efficiency and streamline processes, ushering in a new era of modern workplace experiences by leveraging Microsoft’s cloud platform and generative AI capabilities. Moreover, the company is deploying GitHub Copilot for 5,000 developers which are expected to increase developer productivity by 35% to 40% within the organisation by democratizing access to AI capabilities.
Tech Mahindra plans to extend the value of Copilot with plugins within and outside the Microsoft app ecosystem to leverage multiple data sources and drive creativity and increase productivity.
Commenting on the collaboration, Mohit Joshi, CEO and Managing Director of Tech Mahindra, said, “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.”
“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,” Judson Althoff, executive vice president and chief commercial officer at Microsoft said.
