The Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Accenture have established a centre of excellence for collaborative research in autonomous robotics systems, industrial internet of things, digital twin systems and advanced automotive technologies such as electric mobility services.
The centre will work as an incubator and identify disruptive early-stage startups to drive innovation and research and develop intellectual properties.
Mahesh Zurole, senior managing director, lead-advanced technology centres in India, Accenture, said advanced digital technologies can help enterprises drive new levels of productivity, competitiveness and sustainable growth. Industry-academia partnerships are crucial to develop solutions and talents for the future.
