NTT DATA and Mistral AI are partnering to jointly sell and deploy enterprise-grade AI solutions that foster strategic autonomy for clients. The companies will combine NTT DATA’s GenAI and IT services portfolio, global delivery capabilities, industry expertise, and trusted client relationships with Mistral AI’s solutions and advanced generative AI models, known for their efficiency, performance, and enterprise empowerment. Initial focus areas include: Sustainable and Secure AI Co-Development: The companies will develop sustainable and highly secure private AI solutions for organizations in regulated sectors such as financial services, insurance, defense and public sector. The companies will provide end-to-end solutions from infrastructure to business processes powered by AI applications for clients operating on private clouds. AI-Driven Innovation for IT Infrastructure & Customer Experience: The companies will pioneer the integration of Mistral AI technologies into NTT DATA’s customer experience platforms, beginning with agentic AI call center solutions in Europe and Asia Pacific. Joint projects could include co-development of LLMs for specific languages, which will further AI innovation tailored to local markets and specialized needs. Go-To-Market Expansion: NTT DATA and Mistral AI will jointly develop and execute regional go-to-market strategies tailored to the unique dynamics of countries including France, Luxembourg, Spain, Singapore and Australia. End-to-end AI services will range from use-case development and customization to implementation, support and managed services. Dedicated sales teams will be assigned to address key client needs and priorities.