Infosys has announced a collaboration with the University of Cambridge to establish a new AI Lab aimed at harnessing the power of AI to drive positive impact for clients, academia, and students. The company also unveiled its new and expanded Living Labs, part of a network of over 12 established centres globally, to help clients accelerate innovation and leverage emerging technologies to future-proof their business.

The Infosys Living Labs, located in London's world-renowned banking district of Canary Wharf, will enable a confluence of digital technologies, business insights and human experience for clients and partners. A hub for innovation activities, it will help leverage solution accelerators, digital experiences, frameworks, and industry solutions to ideate, prototype, and test breakthrough ideas. 

According to the company, a key focus at the Living Labs will be Enterprise AI, where clients can witness AI-driven digital transformation. Infosys Living Labs will help organizations envision and implement their digital transformation strategies by offering interactive demonstrations, workshops, and personalised consultations.

In a statement, Tarang Puranik, EVP and Head of Delivery for Europe, Infosys, remarked, "London is a melting pot of some of the world's most forward-thinking and disruptive companies, and our commitment to being a major part of its technological evolution is outlined in this significant investment through our new state-of-the-art collaborative workspace, the launch of Infosys Living Labs and our AI Lab in collaboration with the University of Cambridge".

The London Living Labs and the AI Lab are housed within Infosys' new state-of-the-art premises, which span 25,000 sq. ft. and can accommodate 200 employees. Designed using biophilic principles, the new workplace seamlessly blends adaptive and modular design and sustainable practices to create a truly modern environment, offering a range of creative and collaborative spaces. 

Speaking about the collaboration, Colm-cille Caulfield, Head of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Co-Chair of Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery, University of Cambridge, remarked, "Together, we have a great opportunity to push back the boundaries of knowledge, identifying new ways to harness the opportunities that AI brings to disruptive advances in science, in business, and society. We can't wait to get to work".

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