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NTT Data Expands Agentic Footprint With WinWire Acquisition
By acquiring WinWire, NTT Data will strengthen its agentic AI capabilities and bolster cloud unit by absorbing 1,000 skilled Microsoft Azure engineers

TL;DR
- NTT DATA is acquiring WinWire to expand its agentic AI capabilities and address deployment challenges.
- The acquisition brings over 1,000 skilled Microsoft Azure engineers into NTT DATA's infrastructure.
- WinWire specializes in agentic AI services for healthcare and digital platforms.
- NTT DATA's research indicates integration complexity is a primary obstacle to enterprise AI adoption.
- The move positions NTT DATA to assist Fortune Global 100 enterprises in moving beyond AI pilot projects.
- Microsoft views the acquisition as enhancing their joint ability to deliver AI solutions.