Infosys deploys Devin AI software engineer across global operations after six-month trial

Infosys to Deploy Cognition's AI Software Engineer Devin for Enterprises | AIM

Infosys has been using Devin internally for the past six months and has seen improvements in engineering quality and efficiency. Infosys has announced a collaboration with US-based Cognition to deploy Devin, described as the world's first AI software engineer, across Infosys' internal engineering operations and client engagements globally. The partnership will combine Cognition's agentic AI capabilities with Infosys Topaz Fabric, the company's multi-layer agentic AI services suite that integrates infrastructure, models, data, applications, and workflows into a unified ecosystem. In a statement, Infosys said the collaboration is aimed at accelerating software development, improving engineering productivity, and reducing time-to-market for global enterprises. Infosys said it has been using Devin internally for the past six months and has seen improvements in engineering quality and efficiency. As part of the collaboration, Devin will be integrated into Infosys' internal engineering teams, embedded into client delivery models, and enabled for deployment within customer engineering environments. The two companies will also work on shared engineering frameworks and enablement programmes to scale adoption across industries. According to the companies, Infosys Topaz Fabric and Devin will be used to automate brownfield engineering, address technical debt, and support large-scale modernisation efforts, including the creation of virtual engineers to handle complex production and maintenance challenges. Infosys added that industry-specific solutions, AI-native modernisation blueprints, and scalable engineering frameworks will be jointly developed to support secure, enterprise-grade adoption. Infosys' Financial Services practice is leading the first set of joint client engagements, deploying Devin across banking, payments, capital markets, insurance, and wealth management. Scott Wu, founder and CEO of Cognition, in the statement said, "We are thrilled to collaborate with Infosys to bring the power of autonomous and agentic AI engineering to some of the world's most complex enterprises." Wu added that Infosys' Exponential Engineering offering perfectly complements Cognition's mission to redefine how software is built. "Infosys Topaz Fabric and Devin together offer unmatched capability from real-time developer augmentation to fully autonomous engineering execution. Infosys is the first large digital services and consulting firm to deploy agentic tools at this scale," he explained. "By combining Infosys' deep industry expertise with our platform, we are enabling clients to dramatically accelerate time-to-market, enhance ROI and unlock a new era of engineering transformation." Calling it a significant step forward in accelerating AI value realisation for global enterprises, Salil Parekh, CEO and MD Infosys, said, "By integrating Cognition's advanced agentic and autonomous engineering expertise with our industry leading domain and delivery capabilities, we are creating a differentiated value proposition for the market." "This synergy is further enhanced by Infosys Topaz Fabric, which will serve as a catalyst for modernisation and innovation for clients to achieve their strategic objectives," he added.

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The integration of Infosys Topaz Fabric and Cognition's autonomous engineering tech is expected to fast-track software development and modernisation. Infosys shares were in focus on Thursday, January 8, 2026, after the company announced a strategic collaboration with Cognition, the AI coding agent company behind Devin, the first AI software engineer. The collaboration aims to integrate Devin into Infosys' global engineering operations and client delivery frameworks. Infosys aims to deploy Devin across its internal engineering teams and client engagements. The integration will be deployed through Infosys' Topaz Fabric, a purpose-built AI suite that combines infrastructure, models, data, applications, and workflows into a modular, agent-ready ecosystem. The integration of Infosys Topaz Fabric and Cognition's autonomous engineering tech is expected to fast-track software development and modernisation. "Our collaboration with Cognition marks a significant step forward in accelerating AI value realisation for global enterprises. By integrating Cognition's advanced agentic and autonomous engineering expertise with our industry-leading domain and delivery capabilities, we are creating a differentiated value proposition for the market. This synergy is further enhanced by Infosys Topaz Fabric, which will serve as a catalyst for modernisation and innovation for clients to achieve their strategic objectives," said Salil Parekh, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director at Infosys. Also read: Jefferies lifts RIL target after Rs 1 lakh crore fall, pins next leg of rally on Jio IPO, tariff hikes Over the past six months, Infosys has been using Devin internally, resulting in improved engineering quality and efficiency. It now plans to embed Devin across its delivery models and engineering environments, scaling the solution within its global operations. Supporting this adoption, Infosys and Cognition will jointly develop industry-specific solutions, AI-native modernisation blueprints, and scalable engineering frameworks. These initiatives will be backed by co-innovation labs and enablement programs, with a strong focus on secure, enterprise-grade deployments. As part of the first phase of client rollouts, Infosys' Financial Services division is leveraging Devin to modernise engineering delivery across banking, payments, capital markets, insurance, and wealth management. Infosys Topaz Fabric and Devin are also expected to automate field engineering tasks, reduce tech debt, and create virtual engineers to address production and maintenance challenges. The IT major also announced that it will declare its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. (Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of The Economic Times.)