IBM Bolsters AI, Quantum Computing Research in India with Expanded Collaborations

IBM has announced expansions of two long-standing research collaborations in India to accelerate innovation in agentic AI, sovereign AI, quantum computing, and next-generation computing systems.

The company will continue its collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, which began in 2018. Together, they will explore sovereign and Indic language model adaptation, multimodal AI, and AI infrastructure and knowledge retrieval.

With the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), IBM researchers will build on their collaboration that started in 2021. They will focus on agentic systems, AI for scientific and industry applications, and quantum computing algorithm development.