- New Lenovo AI Adoption & Change Management Services help workforces adopt AI confidently, speeding enterprise deployment and achieving ROI at scale
- New AI infrastructure solutions transform manufacturing, hospitality, retail and smart spaces
- Expanded Lenovo hybrid AI factory platforms with Cisco, IBM and NVIDIA empower enterprises to build, scale and operate AI anywhere
Lenovo is accelerating the enterprise shift into the AI era with the expanded launch of its Hybrid AI Advantage™—a comprehensive suite of AI advisory services, hybrid infrastructure, and validated industry solutions that empower businesses to build, scale, and operate AI factories across any environment.
With this latest expansion, Lenovo now delivers a full-stack AI ecosystem—from high-performance servers and AI-ready platforms to industry-specific solutions and global partner integrations—that drives faster ROI, enhanced productivity, and enterprise-grade agility.
Turning AI Potential into Business Impact
According to the Lenovo Global CIO Playbook, nearly two-thirds of enterprises still struggle to realize tangible ROI from AI investments due to training, adoption, and infrastructure limitations. Meanwhile, with AI budgets expected to reach 20% of total IT spend by 2025, the need for modern, scalable infrastructure has never been more urgent.
“Lenovo is pioneering hybrid AI with integrated, real-world solutions that make enterprise AI truly accessible,” said Ashley Gorakhpurwalla, President of Lenovo’s Infrastructure Solutions Group. “We’re not just delivering technology—we’re delivering proven outcomes through trusted partnerships and purpose-built innovation.”
Lenovo’s Hybrid AI Advantage strategy has already achieved nearly 40% year-over-year growth in global customer adoption. The company’s billion-dollar investment in AI infrastructure and services is paying off with solutions that drive results across healthcare, manufacturing, aviation, and more.
AI-Enabling Services to Bridge the Gap
To accelerate enterprise readiness, Lenovo introduced new AI Adoption and Change Management Services that focus on people-first enablement—ensuring organizations can scale AI across operations confidently and effectively. Key offerings include:
- AI People Readiness Assessment: Identifies employee preparedness and strategic use cases.
- Persona-Based Training: Tailors adoption plans by role to drive engagement and reduce resistance.
- Generative AI Integration (Copilot): Guides organizations in implementing Copilot and similar tools.
- Governance & Cultural Alignment: Ensures responsible AI usage and promotes enterprise-wide adoption.
“AI success requires more than tech—it takes strategy, enablement, and experience,” said Ken Wong, EVP and President of Lenovo Solutions and Services Group. “With Hybrid AI Advantage, we’re helping enterprises unlock performance gains across their entire organization.”
From accelerating workplace transformation at a leading airline to enhancing diagnostics and manufacturing outcomes, Lenovo’s AI-enabling services are driving real-world impact at scale.
Validated AI Solutions for Every Industry
Lenovo is bridging the gap between AI experimentation and business transformation with ready-to-deploy hybrid AI solutions. Co-developed with top ISVs, these offerings are tailored to address critical use cases and workflows:
- Hospitality (with Centific AI & NVIDIA): Real-time personalization and operational insights to boost loyalty and revenue.
- Workplace Safety (with Avathon Visual AI & NVIDIA): AI-powered PPE and hazard compliance using existing camera systems.
- Retail & Smart Spaces (with WaitTime & Intel): Edge AI analytics that improve crowd flow and enhance guest satisfaction by up to 30%.
- Quality Inspection (with Trifork & NVIDIA): Real-time defect detection and sensor data processing for smart manufacturing.
Hybrid AI Platforms: Powering the Modern AI Factory
Lenovo’s latest platforms are purpose-built to support the next wave of AI deployment with unmatched computing power, accelerated networking, and seamless integration with industry leaders like IBM, Cisco, NVIDIA, and Intel:
- ThinkSystem SR680a V4: Powered by Intel Xeon 6 CPUs and eight NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, this air-cooled server offers 11x faster inferencing and 4x the memory of previous models—ideal for training and deploying large language models.
- Hybrid AI Platform with IBM watsonx: Combines Lenovo ThinkSystem servers with Red Hat OpenShift and NVIDIA tech for rapid GenAI deployment and governance.
- Hybrid AI Platform with Cisco: Integrated with NVIDIA Spectrum-X and Cisco Nexus switching, this platform delivers 1.6x faster network performance and flexible AI factory deployment using Lenovo ThinkSystem SR675 V3 and RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs.
These platforms are engineered to support greenfield environments or seamlessly integrate with existing IT infrastructure—offering flexibility and scalability across the enterprise.
The Future of AI Is Hybrid—and It’s Here
Wherever a company is on its AI journey—just starting out, scaling initiatives, or optimizing complex deployments—Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage provides the end-to-end tools, strategy, and performance to make AI work for real business.
From edge to cloud, Lenovo’s vision of democratized, hybrid AI is empowering enterprises to work smarter, innovate faster, and compete stronger in an AI-driven world.
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