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Infosys, a global pioneer in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced its collaboration with RheinEnergie, a pioneering German energy service provider, to help enterprises drive their energy transition and sustainability agenda forward. The collaboration will leverage the Infosys Energy Cloud, which is part of Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions and platforms for enterprises to accelerate their cloud journey, and Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering using generative AI technologies. RheinEnergie's extensive experience in providing energy services will help enterprises monitor, control, and optimise their energy landscape while meeting decarbonisation goals. Energy transition by developing solutions Infosys will help RheinEnergie enforce cutting-edge keys in cloud, data, AI As part of the collaboration, Infosys will help RheinEnergie implement cutting-edge solutions in cloud, data, artificial intelligence, and Industry 4.0 to help enterprises cut costs, improve energy efficiency and step up their sustainability efforts. Together they will help decentralise the energy transition by developing solutions that connect renewable generation, storage, energy markets and grids, energy-consuming assets, and empower enterprises to choose the best low-carbon energy sources. Additionally, organisations will be able to decide on the optimal investment, maximise profits from their own on-site renewable energy generation systems, and successfully navigate the changing energy market. Innovative technological and digital solutions The collaboration will focus on RheinEnergie customers in key sectors, including travel and transportation (passengers and freight), commercial real estate and the manufacturing industry. It will aim to deliver actionable recommendations to help enterprises boost their energy efficiency by up to 30–40%. Stephan Segbers, Chief Sales Officer and member of the board, RheinEnergie, said, "RheinEnergie firmly believes that innovative technological and digital solutions are intrinsic to achieving the 'Energiewende' and the 'Wärmewende', Germany's planned transition to a low-carbon, nuclear-free economy." Innovative approach The collaboration will focus on RheinEnergie clients in key sectors, including travel and transportation Segbers added: "The powerful combination of Infosys' global expertise in energy transition and cutting-edge technologies such as cloud and AI, and RheinEnergie's extensive experience in providing energy services allows us to offer enterprises a comprehensive suite of solutions to help manage their energy costs and navigate their energy transition journey." "We are excited about joining forces with Infosys and extend this innovative approach to businesses across various sectors. Together, we can accelerate the transition to a clean energy future for a healthier planet." Cooperation with RheinEnergie and Infosys "We have been working for many years to position ourselves as a sustainable airport and to shape the mobility of the future." "The cooperation with RheinEnergie and Infosys helps us to simplify the complex requirements involved in the sustainable transformation of the energy and supply infrastructure and to achieve our sustainability goals - for travellers, for our environment and for our neighbourhood," said Thilo Schmid, CEO Cologne/Bonn Airport GmbH. Collaboration with RheinEnergie Ashiss Kumar Dash, Executive Vice President & Global Head - Services, Utilities, Resources, Energy, and Sustainability, Infosys, said, "The energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation and to accelerate decarbonisation at scale is no longer a choice but an obligation for all businesses." "At Infosys, we recognise the urgency of this shift and are committed to helping enterprises across Europe navigate their energy transition journey. Our collaboration with RheinEnergie is a testament to this commitment." Cloud solutions and AI-powered insights Dash added: "By leveraging Infosys Cobalt and Topaz, we provide a powerful combination of cloud solutions and AI-powered insights. This allows enterprises to gain a deeper understanding of their energy consumption patterns, identify areas for optimisation, and ultimately meet their decarbonisation goals." "Imagine being able to intelligently control energy flows, choose the most cost-effective fuel sources in real-time, and maximise profits from on-site renewable generation. This is the future that Infosys and RheinEnergie are helping create!"

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, announced the launch of the Finacle Data and AI Suite, a set of solutions to empower banks to infuse AI into their digital operations and accelerate their enterprise AI journey. The suite will offer a comprehensive set of platforms that enable banks to build low-code, predictive as well as generative AI solutions from the ground up with high transparency and explainability. It will help banks scale their data readiness, industrialise AI model development, apply generative AI technologies, and deliver actionable insights across their entire ecosystem. Generative AI technologies The Finacle Data and AI Suite is a part of Infosys Topaz – an AI-first set of offerings using generative AI technologies and steered by a 'responsible by design' approach that ensures strong standards of AI ethics, trust, privacy, security and regulatory compliance. The suite consists of three components. Finacle Data Platform: It includes an automated data pipeline to clean, transform, and deliver data for AI and other organisational requirements. This sits alongside a modular data lakehouse with BIAN (Banking Industry Architecture Network) inspired data models and domain-specific data marts for rapid, interoperable access. Finacle AI Platform: It allows banks to build, train, deploy, monitor, and optimise AI solutions from a unified interface. It features a wide range of pre-trained models and ML techniques, combined with a no-code, generative AI-driven approach, allowing both technical and business users to rapidly create explainable AI solutions. The platform's extensive library of pre-built use cases facilitates seamless AI integration into various business processes and user journeys. Features such as model comparators, what-if simulations and pattern analysis, help refine and elevate modelling sophistication. The platform promotes responsible AI practices with capabilities for detecting biases and drifts and includes a patent-pending synthetic data generation feature to safeguard data privacy during training. Finacle Generative AI Offerings: These encompass a diverse range of AI assistants designed for both enterprise and customer-centric applications, including the Finacle Knowledge AI Assistant, designed to facilitate NLP-based information extraction from document repositories, and the Finacle Support AI Assistant, which enhances ticket resolution for support teams. Additionally, generative AI technology plays a foundational role in Finacle AI Platform, empowering users with an interactive interface to select and build the right models for their AI use cases. Power of AI Sajit Vijayakumar, Chief Business Officer and Global Head, Infosys Finacle, said, "AI is transforming banking by redefining the future of customer experience, risk management, and decision-making. By leveraging data at scale, AI empowers banks to anticipate needs, personalise solutions, and drive growth with unprecedented agility." "We are excited to introduce the Finacle Data and AI Suite as a definitive solution for banks seeking to harness the power of AI. The Finacle Data Platform lays out a robust data foundation, and the Finacle AI Platform abstracts the complexities of AI development, putting power in the hands of banks' business teams to unlock the true potential of AI." AI initiatives and drive innovation "Finacle's cutting-edge AI Suite for the banking industry harnesses the power of Microsoft Azure and Azure OpenAI Service to enable banks to scale AI initiatives and drive innovation across critical areas such as customer interactions, operations, and strategic decision-making," said Marianne Roling, Vice President, Systems Integrators, Microsoft. Roling added: "By leveraging AI, Infosys Finacle is laying the groundwork for a smarter, more agile, and resilient banking ecosystem." Responsible AI practice Jerry Silva, Program Vice President, IDC Financial Insights, said, "AI-fueled business is the next revolution in the financial services industry. But success will be predicated on how quickly banks can integrate AI into their operations while maintaining governance and compliance." "While generative AI has raised the urgency for adoption, long-term differentiation will come from a strong commitment to robust data readiness and responsible AI practice. Platforms like Finacle Data and AI Suite can support the banks' goals of faster adoption of AI as a tool to respond quickly and effectively in a fast-evolving landscape."

Infosys, a global pioneer in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced that it has collaborated with Clearstream, the post-trade services part of Deutsche Börse, an international exchange organisation and pioneering provider of market infrastructure. The collaboration supported the successful Generation 2 launch of Clearstream's D7 platform, an innovative digital post-trade platform that allows market participants to issue securities digitally. Release of D7 Generation 2 Infosys assisted Clearstream in driving end-to-end implementation and customisation Within the project, Infosys assisted Clearstream in driving end-to-end implementation, customisation, and deployment alongside go-live and aftercare support. The platform has set a foundation of institutional-grade, digital asset infrastructure to unlock the tremendous value of asset tokenisation and digital assets. Daniel Besse, Clearstream CTO, said, "The successful release of D7 Generation 2 is a major achievement and sets the standard for our clients and the industry as a whole, making the digital issuance process faster, easier, and more efficient. Throughout this project, the collaboration of Clearstream and Infosys has been very productive." Digitisation of financial markets Besse added: "The enhanced platform lays the foundation for future digitisation of financial markets as adapting to market changes can be done expeditiously. Being an innovation pacesetter in the securities industry, Clearstream has enabled over 150,000 digital issuances via D7 already today, which is more than any digital issuance platform globally." Dennis Gada, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Banking & Financial Services, Infosys, said, "We are delighted to have collaborated with Clearstream, part of Deutsche Börse, on their digital transformation journey towards the D7 platform for issuance of securities. This integration has empowered Clearstream to enhance time-to-market, streamline operations, simplify their technology landscape, and effectively manage regulatory changes, all while fostering sustainable growth. This transformation sets an example for future modernisation and digitisation of the securities and stock exchange industry."