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Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD) is a provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, and the news surrounding KD reflects its focus on IT infrastructure, AI and large-scale transformation projects. The company’s press releases highlight advisory, implementation and managed services that support complex information systems for thousands of customers in more than 60 countries, making its news flow relevant to investors and technology professionals who follow enterprise IT trends.
News about Kyndryl often covers developments in AI and agentic AI, such as the launch of the Kyndryl Agentic AI Framework, new agentic AI services for mainframe environments and offerings like Kyndryl Agentic AI Digital Trust, which address governance and security for AI agents. The company also issues updates on services like its Quantum Safe Assessment, which focuses on preparing organizations for post-quantum cryptography and long-term data protection.
Kyndryl’s announcements frequently describe customer and partner collaborations, including multi-year agreements with large enterprises, work with telecommunications providers on automated IT operations and cyber resilience, and collaborations with universities and global technology partners. These stories illustrate how Kyndryl applies its mission-critical services, AI frameworks and platforms such as Kyndryl Bridge in real-world settings.
Visitors to the KD news page can review updates on topics such as enterprise AI adoption, IT modernization, security and resiliency, sustainability-related research and workforce transformation in the context of AI. This news feed helps readers understand how Kyndryl positions its services, how it responds to emerging technology challenges and how its initiatives may influence its role in the enterprise technology services market over time.
Kyndryl (NYSE:KD) has launched its Data Transformation Suite for SAP Solutions, designed to accelerate customer migration to SAP S/4HANA Cloud. The suite provides comprehensive SAP S/4HANA modernization lifecycle support without requiring third-party tools.
The solution offers automated migration lifecycle processes, including data profiling, migration blueprinting, analysis, transformation, and validation. Key benefits include potential cost savings, reduced complexity, and minimized risks of operational disruption and data loss.
This development builds upon Kyndryl's existing SAP partnership established in November 2021, which includes its role as RISE with SAP delivery partner and the expansion of the SAP Business Transformation Center. The suite is particularly effective for complex transformation scenarios such as mergers, divestments, multiple heterogeneous data sources, and multi-level data transformations.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) has been recognized as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report 2025 across multiple mainframe service categories. The company achieved leadership positions in Mainframe Optimization Services, Mainframe as a Service, and Mainframe Operations across all regions, plus Application Modernization Services in the US.
ISG highlighted Kyndryl's strengths in combining generative AI with automation and its position as the operator of the largest mainframe infrastructure globally. The company's mainframe services leverage Kyndryl Bridge, an AI-powered integration platform, and Kyndryl Vital's methodology to deliver tailored modernization solutions.
According to Kyndryl's 2024 Mainframe Modernization Survey, 86% of organizations are rapidly adopting AI for mainframe modernization, with nearly half planning to use generative AI to transform mainframe data into actionable insights.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) has been awarded the 2025 Google Cloud Global Partner of the Year Award for Infrastructure Modernization. The recognition highlights Kyndryl's exceptional service in enabling customer success through infrastructure modernization expertise and Google Cloud solutions implementation globally.
Google Cloud's President of Global Partner Ecosystem, Kevin Ichhpurani, praised Kyndryl's comprehensive infrastructure modernization services, particularly noting their contribution to customers' foundational operations and generative AI readiness. The partnership, established in 2021, focuses on helping global customers leverage advanced cloud and generative AI capabilities.
The companies have recently expanded their collaboration to include mainframe modernization using Gemini genAI models. Azi Handley, Kyndryl's VP of Global Strategic Alliances, emphasized their commitment to accelerating cloud adoption, modernizing infrastructure, and supporting mission-critical workloads while enabling transformative outcomes through data and genAI services.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) has achieved Leader status in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services (ODWS), recognized for both Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. This achievement highlights the company's strategic investments in the Kyndryl Bridge platform, focus on Experience Level Agreements (XLAs), and dedication to sustainability solutions.
Ivan Dopplé, SVP & Global Practice Leader of Kyndryl Digital Workplace Services, emphasized that this recognition validates their 'connected experience' strategy, which prioritizes employee experience in relation to customer experience within their digital workplace solutions. The company leverages the Kyndryl Bridge platform to provide data-driven insights and deliver concrete business outcomes for their customers.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, has issued a strong rebuttal to a short seller report published on March 27, 2025. The company categorically rejected the report's claims, describing them as inaccurate and deliberately misleading.
The company defended its accounting practices and disclosures, stating they are correct and comply with all applicable reporting requirements. Kyndryl emphasized that they were not given an opportunity to address the claims before the report's publication.
Kyndryl maintains its position as a company focused on profitable growth, serving enterprise customers across more than 60 countries with complex, mission-critical information systems services.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate mainframe modernization using generative AI. The company has been certified as a specialized partner for Google Cloud's AI and Gemini models.
The partnership introduces a new Mainframe Modernization with Gen AI Accelerator Program for qualified customers, offering modernization assessment without upfront commitments. Key features include:
- Integration of mainframe data with Google Cloud BigQuery analytics
- AI-driven code analysis and documentation
- Mainframe application rewrite to modern cloud applications
- Testing and risk mitigation services
According to Kyndryl's 2024 Mainframe Modernization Survey, 96% of organizations are migrating mainframe workloads to the cloud (average 36%), while 86% are rapidly adopting AI for modernization. The partnership has already shown success, with a major insurance provider successfully converting COBOL to Java and migrating mainframe applications to Google Distributed Cloud.
Kyndryl Foundation has announced its second-year grant program, expanding to 11 countries to advance cybersecurity and AI skills development. The initiative is expected to impact over 55,000 people in the next two years through various training and job placement programs.
The foundation has extended support to five new countries: Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Spain, and the United Kingdom, while continuing operations in the Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Japan, Poland, and the United States. Notable multi-year grantees include Czechitas, which will train 100 women in cybersecurity, DSCI establishing a cybersecurity training center in Mumbai, and Girl Security aiming to create a pipeline of 1,000+ tech sector participants by 2026.
The initiative addresses critical workforce challenges highlighted in the Kyndryl Readiness Report, which identifies cyberattacks as organizations' top challenge, with 64% of leaders reporting unpreparedness for AI implementation due to skills gaps.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to support the deployment of Dragon Copilot, an AI-powered healthcare assistant launching in May 2025. The solution leverages generative AI for voice recognition and ambient listening to automate clinical documentation.
The collaboration aims to address key healthcare challenges through:
- Automation of documentation and administrative tasks
- Ambient note creation and workflow optimization
- Enhanced patient experience through automated clinical and non-clinical tasks
- Improved care quality by reducing administrative burden
- Secure handling of patient data within Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare
As Microsoft's launch partner, Kyndryl will provide comprehensive implementation services and support to healthcare organizations integrating Dragon Copilot into their existing workflows.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) has announced the establishment of a new technology hub in Liverpool, with plans to create up to 1,000 AI-related and software engineering jobs over the next three years. The initiative aims to support digital transformation for UK and global customers.
The hub will feature a Kyndryl Vital Studio for collaborative co-creation experiences, offering advisory services through Kyndryl Consult to help businesses implement AI and emerging technologies. As part of the launch, Kyndryl is expanding its partnership with The Very Group through a new multiyear agreement to enhance the retailer's digital capabilities.
The investment aligns with the UK Government's AI Opportunities Action Plan and demonstrates Kyndryl's commitment to developing digital talent. The company is also launching an early careers program in the UK, starting with digital technology degree apprenticeships, to address the growing demand for advanced digital expertise.
Kyndryl Holdings (NYSE: KD), the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, has announced its participation in the upcoming Morgan Stanley TMT Conference. Chairman and CEO Martin Schroeter and CFO David Wyshner will deliver presentations on March 4, 2025 at 9:15 a.m. PT/12:15 p.m. ET.
The executives will share insights about the company's business and financial performance during the event. Interested parties can access the live webcast through Kyndryl's investor relations website at investors.kyndryl.com. A replay option will be made available approximately 24 hours after the live presentation.