KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — Vietnam’s largest IT service provider, FPT has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Quebec-based research centre, Mila in an attempt to enhance Artificial Intelligence (AI) expertise and capabilities.
Located in the heart of Quebec’s AI ecosystem, Mila is the world’s largest academic lab specialised in deep learning with a community of 450 researchers dedicated to scientific excellence and innovation.
According to a statement, FPT is the first company in Southeast Asia to enter the Mila partner network, joining industry giants including Google, Microsoft and Facebook.
The three-year agreement which was signed virtually, will see the two sides collaborate on a number of areas, including strengthening FPT’s AI expertise and capabilities, strategic consulting to help FPT develop its AI centre in central Vietnam, training and exchange of AI talents.
The partnership is expected to help FPT deliver many more real-world AI applications such as those in natural language processing, smart factory, healthcare and agriculture, among others.
According to FPT Chairman, Truong Gia Binh, the partnership is aligned with FPT’s strategic goal of becoming the world’s leading digital transformation services provider.
“With Mila’s extensive experiences and our determination, we are positive that our AI solutions will be upgraded constantly to help businesses enhance operations, transform themselves, and leap forward in the new normal.”
As the region’s leading ICT corporation, FPT has been active in research and development of core advanced technologies such as AI, Big Data, Cloud Computing and Robot Processing Automation.
More details at https://www.fpt-software.com/
— BERNAMA
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