Franklin Resources, Inc., operating as Franklin Templeton, has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Wand AI to deploy agentic AI at scale across its global investment management platform. Building on successful pilot programs, the collaboration now moves into full enterprise deployment, leveraging Wand AI’s patented Autonomous Workforce and Agent Management technologies to enhance research, operations, and digital transformation initiatives. “Franklin Templeton has a long history of embracing transformative technologies to stay ahead of industry change,” said Vasundhara Chetluru, Head of AI Platform, Franklin Templeton. “Our partnership with Wand AI brings agentic AI out of the lab and into live production – embedded across research, operations, and transformative initiatives.”
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By 2026, Wand-powered intelligent agents are expected to support key workflows, improving efficiency and enabling real-time adaptive processes under strong governance frameworks. Rotem Alaluf, CEO of Wand AI, added, “Today’s announcement with Franklin Templeton represents a pivotal milestone… showcasing how AI agents… can seamlessly collaborate with human teams and operate at scale across complex, highly regulated environments.” The partnership underscores Franklin Templeton’s commitment to securely advancing AI-driven innovation in asset management.
