HCLTech announced its collaboration with British semiconductor and software design company Arm to enhance custom silicon chips that support AI-driven business operations.
The Noida-based IT company HCLTech issued a declaration on Monday, stating their partnership with the UK-based provider of processor IP, Arm. Together they will work on silicon chips customised for specific tasks.
The collaboration aims to offer solutions that improve computing efficiency in data centers. It targets semiconductor manufacturers, system OEMs, and cloud service providers to meet evolving customer needs. To achieve this, HCLTech plans to utilize pre-configured Arm Neoverse Compute Subsystems (CSS) to assist clients in reducing development risks and rapidly delivering innovative solutions. These solutions are aimed at boosting performance and scalability for AI workloads.
In the statement, HCLTech has claimed to be a member of the Arm Total Design, which has given a privileged accessibility Neoverse CSS. Arm Total Design is an ecosystem that unifies industry experts to speed up the seamless delivery of Arm-based custom silicon chips. This access will facilitate HCLTech to stay at the forefront of advanced technologies made to effectively handle AI workloads, including addressing the future requirements of data center environments.
Looking forward to ‘spearheading’ technology advancement, Ameer Saithu, Executive Vice President, Engineering and R&D Services, at HCLTech is hopeful that this partnership with Arm will revolutionise the way AI workloads are dealt with in data centre settings. According to Guru Ganesean, President of Arm India, HCLTech’s inclusion in the ecosystem is greatly appreciated, and they eagerly anticipate witnessing the utilization of custom AI silicon capabilities and Arm Neoverse CSS to pioneer next-generation solutions.
HCLTech has heavily invested in the industry. It already provides a wide range of services related to the chip sector on a global scale. Earlier this year, HCLTech had teamed up with several other tech giants like Intel to drive innovations in the semiconductor space.
