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<\/a><\/a>\n\u201cAs captured by the Lenovo CIO Playbook 2026<\/a>, 94% of organizations are planning to increase their AI investment over the next year1<\/sup>, and enterprises are moving beyond AI experimentation and demanding measurable business outcomes,\u201d said Ashley Gorakhpurwalla, President of Infrastructure Solutions at Lenovo. \u201cLenovo is uniquely positioned to help customers deploy AI where it creates the greatest value\u2014while dramatically improving token economics, accelerating time-to-value, and maintaining the trust, security, and governance organizations require.\u201d<\/p> \nAdvancing AI Inferencing Everywhere with New Hybrid AI Platforms<\/b><\/p> \nAs hybrid AI inferencing becomes the primary driver of enterprise AI spending, Lenovo is expanding its Hybrid AI portfolio with new inference-optimized platforms. Through collaboration with ecosystem leaders including NVIDIA, Intel, Red Hat, and Canonical, Lenovo is delivering open, scalable solutions that simplify AI deployment with only a few clicks, accelerate time-to-value, and improve AI economics across hybrid environments.<\/p> \nTogether, these platforms advance Lenovo's vision of bringing intelligence closer to users, data, and business processes while optimizing performance, governance, and cost. Built on Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage\u2122 and supported by flexible deployment and consumption models, the solutions address growing concerns around AI cost control, usage and AI return on investment. Industry research2<\/sup> shows that 92% of organizations deploying agentic AI report costs exceeding expectations. Lenovo's inference-optimized architecture helps address these challenges by delivering high-performance CPU-based inferencing, scalable infrastructure, and improved token economics. For AI workloads requiring sustained CPU and GPU utilization, Lenovo solutions can deliver<\/a> up to 8X lower cost per token than cloud-based infrastructure-as-a-service environments and up to 18X lower cost per million tokens compared with model-as-a-service APIs3<\/sup>, helping organizations deploy and scale AI more efficiently across the hybrid AI continuum.<\/p> \nAccelerating Agentic AI Adoption with One-Click Deployment<\/b><\/p> \nBuilding on this inferencing foundation, Lenovo is introducing new agentic AI capabilities designed to help organizations increase productivity and reduce operational complexity. With one-click deployment of autonomous and long-running agents, Lenovo ensures customers have everything they need from the desktop to the data center to start harnessing value with agentic AI and realize measurable business outcomes.<\/p> \nLenovo is expanding these capabilities across a growing range of enterprise use cases, including:<\/p> \nThe Lenovo ThinkStation PGX serves as both an entry point and endpoint for local AI execution, providing a seamless path from proof of concept to production-scale deployments through Lenovo ThinkStation PGX and ThinkStation PX solutions. Initial customer engagement will focus on demonstrating business value through limited-access co-development programs.<\/p> \nLenovo is also expanding agentic AI into industry-specific applications such as retail environments. A planned AI-powered kiosk acting like a digital associate in the aisle will help customers locate products faster, check inventory, discover promotions, and receive personalized assistance, while reducing employee workload and helping retailers streamline store operations.<\/p> \nTrust by Design: Protected, Governed AI at Scale<\/b><\/p> \nAs organizations confront increasing concerns around data privacy, governance, and AI security, Lenovo\u2019s AI infrastructure portfolio continues to advance a trust-by-design approach to AI deployment, keeping humans in control\u2014from experimentation through autonomous execution.<\/p> \nNew capabilities include:<\/p> \nLenovo's integrated approach combines infrastructure, software, services, and solutions to help customers scale AI confidently while maintaining control of data, security, and compliance. Futurum notes, \u201cOrganizations that execute a thoughtful, integrated strategy across hardware, software, and services over the next 12 to 18 months will establish a significant competitive advantage as AI becomes central to their operations4<\/sup>.\u201d<\/p> \nAbout Lenovo<\/b><\/p> \nLenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Guided by its vision of \u201cSmarter Technology for All\u201d, Lenovo is executing a Hybrid AI strategy that spans Personal AI \u2013 one personal AI, multiple devices; and Enterprise AI \u2013 helping customers turn data into insights and value. This strategy is delivered through the Group\u2019s commitment to world-class innovation and a full-stack AI portfolio, including devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets, accessories), infrastructure solutions (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), as well as software, solutions, and services. With a global footprint spanning 20 research and development locations and a global supply chain that includes more than 30 manufacturing sites across 10 markets, Lenovo is widely recognized for its operational excellence. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). Learn more at www.lenovo.com<\/a> and follow the latest news in our newsroom.<\/p> \nLENOVO, THINKSTATION, THINKSYSTEM and XCLARITY are trademarks of Lenovo. NVIDIA and RTX are trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation. Intel, XEON, and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. \u00a92026 Lenovo Group Limited. All rights reserved.<\/i><\/p> \n1<\/sup>Lenovo CIO Playbook 2026: The Race for Enterprise AI, with research insights by IDC (January 2026)<\/p> \n2<\/sup>The Hidden AI Tax: IDC Research Reveals Nearly All Organizations Lose Cost Control When Deploying GenAI and Agentic Workflows at Scale (Dec. 9, 2025)<\/p> \n3<\/sup>On-Premise vs Cloud: Generative AI Total Cost of Ownership (2026 Edition), Lenovo Press<\/p>\n
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