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Meta Platforms' Facebook Overseas has acquired a 30% involvement successful Reliance Enterprise Intelligence Limited (REIL), a caller AI task launched by Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, according to a regulatory filing. Reliance Intelligence Limited, RIL's wholly owned AI subsidiary, volition clasp the remaining 70% involvement successful the associated venture, which was formally incorporated connected October 24, 2025.The 2 companies person committed an archetypal combined concern of Rs 855 crore successful REIL, which volition absorption connected developing, marketing, and distributing endeavor AI services crossed India, PTI reported. Reliance Intelligence volition put Rs 2 crore towards the archetypal subscription of 20 cardinal equity shares valued astatine Rs 10 each.
Meta's Llama models to powerfulness endeavor AI solutions
The associated venture, archetypal announced astatine RIL's Annual General Meeting successful August 2025, volition leverage Meta's open-source Llama AI models combined with Reliance's extended endeavor reach.
The concern aims to connection 2 main products: an endeavor AI platform-as-a-service that enables organisations to customise and deploy generative AI models, and pre-configured AI solutions for industries including sales, marketing, IT operations, lawsuit service, and finance.Meta volition supply method expertise successful gathering Llama-based models, portion Reliance volition lend its integer infrastructure and entree to thousands of Indian enterprises and tiny businesses.
The solutions volition beryllium deployable crossed cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments, with accent connected lowering full outgo of ownership.
Building connected five-year concern betwixt the 2 giants
This AI collaboration extends the strategical narration betwixt Meta and Reliance that began successful April 2020, erstwhile
invested $5.7 cardinal (Rs 43,574 crore) successful Jio Platforms, making it the largest number shareholder. That investment, approved by the Competition Commission of India successful June 2020, gave Facebook a 9.99% involvement successful Jio Platforms, which houses RIL's telecom concern with astir 500 cardinal subscribers.The regulatory filing noted that REIL's incorporation does not autumn nether related enactment transactions, and nary of Reliance Industries' promoters, promoter group, oregon radical companies person immoderate involvement successful the transaction. No governmental oregon regulatory approvals were required for establishing REIL.
