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HCLTech unveils multi-modal AI edge platform with Nvidia; Here's how company shares are reactingHCLTech unveils VisionX 2.0, an AI edge platform built with Nvidia, enhancing real-time intelligence and security for industrial environments. Shares recovered 1.50%, now at ₹1,452.By Juviraj Anchil  February 20, 2026, 11:07:37 AM IST (Published)2 Min ReadHCLTech, continuing with the recent aggravated focus on AI as part of Indian Tech companies, has unveiled the new VisionX 2.0, an upgraded version of its multi-modal AI edge platform.

HCLTech said that the company created VisionX 2.0 in collaboration with AI and chip major Nvidia.

HCLTech's VisinX 2.0

VisionX 2.0 builds on HCLTech's Intelligent Secure Edge capabilities, integrating advanced computer vision, vision language models (VLMs), multi-modal fusion and edge-optimised generative AI.

The platform deploys the NVIDIA physical AI computing stack, including NVIDIA Blueprint for video search and summarisation (VSS), NVIDIA DeepStream, NVIDIA Cosmos Reason VLM and NVIDIA TAO.

Scope of VisionX 2.0 

The new model focuses on the crucial aspects, including On-Prem Edge AI Performance, allowing real-time inference. Multi-Modal AIoT Engine, aiding analysis of media, Zero-Trust Edge Security and VSS Event Reviewer for Reliable Verification.

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This platform will aid real-time intelligence, enhanced safety and operational efficiency at scale for mission-critical industrial environments.

Speaking on the platform, Vijay Guntur, CTO and Head of Ecosystems at HCLTech, said, “With VisionX 2.0, HCLTech is redefining how intelligence is delivered at the industrial edge”.

The shares of HCLTech, after starting the day under pressure, have now recovered from the lows of the day, jumping 1.50% from the lows. In the past month of trade, the company's shares have declined by over 14%. The share price stands at ₹1,452, with the 52-week mark at ₹1,780.10 per share.

Recently, while speaking to CNBC-TV18, HCLTech Managing Director C Vijayakumar said fears of obsolescence in India’s IT sector are exaggerated, even as artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes traditional services.

Vijayakumar also added that AI will cause an estimated 2–3% annual deflation across different services.

This deflation, according to him, is something HCLTech has already modelled around; it also opens up a massive new growth opportunity.

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