HCL Technologies Limited has launched an AI Innovation Zone in collaboration with Google Cloud. Located in Santa Clara, California, the facility is designed to help global enterprises scale AI applications across agentic, kinetic and physical AI.
The AI Innovation Zone is enabled by Gemini Enterprise and provides a dedicated environment for HCLTech and its clients to design, build and deploy AI-driven workflows. The facility also supports robotics-led innovation and translates AI capabilities into industry-specific solutions aimed at delivering measurable business outcomes.
The facility builds on the expanded collaboration between HCLTech and Google Cloud announced in March 2026. It combines Google Cloud's advanced AI capabilities with HCLTech's portfolio of AI-led and Industry AI solutions to support clients in progressing toward the agentic enterprise.
Kevin Ichhpurani, President of Global Partner Ecosystem at Google Cloud, said enterprise AI has moved rapidly from the experimentation phase to a focus on driving tangible business outcomes at scale. He noted that the collaboration gives mutual customers a dedicated environment to build, test and deploy advanced workflows using Gemini Enterprise within the AI Innovation Zone.
Vijay Guntur, CTO and Head of Ecosystems at HCLTech, said HCLTech's AI and industry expertise combined with Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise enables organizations to transition to agentic enterprises. He added that AI systems can now execute autonomous, multi-step workflows at scale, bridging the gap between initial innovation and enterprise-wide production.
HCLTech is a global technology company with more than 227,000 employees across 60 countries. Consolidated revenues for the 12 months ending March 2026 totaled $14.7 billion.
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