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Hexaware Shares Rise 6% on Open AI Agents Collaboration
Hexaware is supporting a programme that teaches developers how to build systems for AI agents.
AI agents are computer programs that can perform tasks and work with other agents.
The programme will help agents find, identify and safely coordinate with one another.
It is hosted by FAN, the umbrella programme behind Project NANDA.
Project NANDA began at the MIT Media Lab and is developing open infrastructure and standards.
More than 10 fellows will join the first group.
They will include Hexaware engineers and developers chosen from around the world.
Fellows will work remotely, receive stipends and get mentorship.
Hexaware says the project will help train AI infrastructure engineers and support open-source development.
Hexaware shares gained 6% after announcing support for an AI fellowship programme.
The fully remote programme is hosted by FAN, which oversees Project NANDA, with Hexaware providing support.
The fellowship will address AI-agent discovery, verifiable identity and secure coordination.
More than 10 fellows, including Hexaware engineers and external developers, will form the inaugural cohort.
Fellows will receive stipends and mentorship while contributing to live, open-source agentic infrastructure.
- Who
- Hexaware, FAN, Project NANDA and more than 10 selected fellows, including Hexaware engineers.
- What
- Hexaware is supporting a fellowship focused on building open-source infrastructure for an Internet of AI Agents.
- Where
- The programme is fully remote, with applicants selected from a global pool.
- When
- Why
- To help developers build systems for agent discovery, verifiable identity and secure coordination, while training AI infrastructure engineers and supporting open-source development.
Key facts
- Share movement
- Hexaware shares gained 6%.
- Programme format
- Fully remote.
- Inaugural cohort
- More than 10 fellows.
- Host
- FAN, the umbrella programme behind Project NANDA.
- Fellow benefits
- A stipend, direct mentorship and the opportunity to contribute code to live open-source infrastructure.
- Technical focus
- Agent discovery, verifiable identity and secure coordination across organisational boundaries.
- Hexaware AI investment
- The initiative complements Hexaware’s investments in agentic AI, including its AI delivery layer, Zerovity.
Quotes
Hexaware
Technology services company Hexaware, in a filing to stock exchanges
“The fellowship will give developers direct, hands-on experience in building open-source infrastructure for the emerging Internet of AI Agents. The programme is fully remote and is hosted by FAN, the umbrella programme behind Project NANDA, with support from Hexaware as part of its participation in the open agentic web ecosystem.”
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