IT services major Wipro Ltd on Friday (April 24) announced a strategic partnership with Kongsberg Digital to deploy next-generation AI-powered digital twin solutions for the energy and utilities sector.
The collaboration combines Wipro’s consulting-led approach and its AI-powered Wipro Intelligence solutions—Industrial-AssetsAI and UpstreamAI—with Kongsberg Digital’s Industrial Work Surface solution. The joint offering is aimed at enabling more reliable, efficient, and safer operations across complex asset networks.
Together, Wipro and Kongsberg Digital will provide organisations with a unified environment that brings together physics‑based engineering models, real‑time operations, and enterprise AI.
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Once deployed, the joint offering will function as a digital twin that reflects real‑time conditions across plants, grids, and distributed assets. By combining simulation, data, AI, and automation in one integrated framework, Wipro and Kongsberg Digital can help organisations simplify digital transformation and strengthen operational resilience.
Srikumar Rao, Managing Partner and Global Head of Engineering, Wipro Ltd, “At the core of this collaboration is a shared vision to rethink how industrial intelligence is designed and applied.
By combining our deep domain expertise in Energy & Utilities and the relevant Wipro Intelligence™ solutions with Kongsberg Digital’s digital twin platform, we are bringing AI, engineering, and operational insight together. This will enable enterprises to embed autonomy into their operations, allowing them to anticipate change, navigate complexity, and build resilience at scale.”
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As part of the agreement, Wipro and Kongsberg Digital will advance a joint roadmap to scale AI‑powered digital twin capabilities across Energy & Utilities environments, helping asset‑intensive organisations accelerate innovation, strengthen operational resilience, and deliver sustained improvements in performance, safety, and sustainability.”
Shane McArdle, CEO of Kongsberg Digital, said, “Combining Kongsberg Digital’s Industrial Work Surface—which currently operates at some of the energy industry’s most complex assets—with Wipro’s AI-powered platforms and solutions, this partnership will extend our proven digital twin capability at scale, helping customers move from insight to operational impact faster.”
Shares of Wipro Ltd ended at ₹199.55, down by ₹3.40, or 1.68%, on the BSE.
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