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Porsche inks $1.5 billion deal for AI deployment with India’s largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy

Indian IT services giant TCS has secured a $1.5 billion contract to deploy AI for German sports carmaker Porsche.

Porsche AG has entered into a partnership with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. to introduce artificial intelligence across its various operations, valued at $1.5 billion. As part of the deal, Porsche will also transfer its consulting business, MHP Management- und IT-Beratung GmbH, to Tata Consultancy Services for a price of 320 million euros.

The five-year agreement aims to implement AI technology in Porsche's engineering, manufacturing, operations, and customer experience sectors. Porsche CEO Michael Leiters stated that the sale of MHP aligns with the company's strategy to focus on its core business. The transaction, which requires regulatory approval, is anticipated to be finalized within three to four months.

The partnership is expected to bolster Tata Consultancy Services' presence in Europe and establish it as a consulting partner for a broader range of industry clients.

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