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HCLTech partners with Anthropic and plans dedicated AI unit

India's HCLTech has partnered with Anthropic to expand enterprise use of agentic AI and will establish a dedicated unit and centre of excellence.

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what happened

Reuters reports that India's HCLTech signed a partnership with Anthropic on Monday to speed up the adoption of agentic AI by enterprises. The cooperation will focus on safety, cybersecurity and governance.

HCLTech plans to create a dedicated business unit and a centre of excellence to develop agentic AI solutions. Its teams will produce industry-specific offerings and integrate Anthropic products including Claude, Cowork and Claude Code.

The country's third-largest IT services company is due to report its second-quarter results later the same day.

why it matters

The agreement strengthens the companies' focus on enterprise AI and gives HCLTech a dedicated structure for developing related solutions. Investors will also be watching the IT firm's second-quarter results.

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  1. India's HCLTech signs a pact with Anthropic, to set up business unit — Reuters, 12 October 2026 at 11:04 UTC

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