IIIT-H develops multi-agent AI framework for cloud operations

Hyderabad: A joint research effort between the IIIT-H and cloud automation startup MontyCloud led to a breakthrough in multi-agent AI architecture. The work, aimed at improving cloud operations, has been shortlisted for the best paper award at the prestigious International Conference on AI Engineering 2025. Managing cloud operations involves handling vast amounts of data, automating workflows and ensuring compliance with security and performance standards. IIITH’s Software Architecture for Sustainability group, led by Prof. Karthik Vaidyanathan, initially developed a conversational AI copilot named Marvin to assist users with cloud tasks.