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Infosys and Columbia University Launch Strategic Collaboration Across Deep Research to Drive Innovation and Unlock Business Value

PR Newswire•01/10/2026•08:21 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Infosys (INFY) and Columbia University launch strategic AI collaboration
  • ➤Enterprise AI Center established to accelerate responsible enterprise AI deployment
  • ➤Research spans AI-first processes, responsible AI, and AI for marketing

Expert Statements

Garud Iyengar, Avanessians Director of Columbia Data Science Institute, Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at Columbia Engineering, and Founding Director of the Infosys Topaz - Columbia University Enterprise AI Center

“We are delighted to collaborate with Infosys to drive research and play a pivotal role in helping enterprises recognize the true value of implementing AI in their businesses. This collaboration will advance vital research and offer students and enterprises a unique opportunity to co-create the next frontier of intelligent systems.”

Satish HC, EVP, Chief Delivery Officer, Infosys

“The Infosys and Columbia University collaboration builds on the strong and recognized credentials of both institutions in creating breakthrough AI solutions that drive innovation and value for enterprises. Together, we're committed to shaping the future of enterprise, in the time of AI, in a way that's not only innovative, but also responsible, scalable and impactful for both businesses and society.”

Infosys and Columbia University Launch Strategic Collaboration Across Deep Research to Drive Innovation and Unlock Business Value PR Newswire

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in AI-first business consulting and technology services, today announced a strategic collaboration with Columbia University to foster the development and utilization of applications in artificial intelligence technologies. The collaboration also includes a research center, the Infosys Topaz - Columbia University Enterprise AI Center, led by Columbia Engineering and designed to help Infosys' customers accelerate their AI-first innovations and drive responsible deployment of generative AI and agentic AI technologies at enterprise scale. This collaboration further strengthens Infosys' leadership in enterprise AI through Infosys Topaz , an AI-first set of services, solutions and platforms using generative and agentic AI technologies.

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