Stellantis and Microsoft announced a five-year strategic collaboration on April 16 to co-develop more than 100 AI initiatives spanning vehicle development, predictive maintenance, customer care, and manufacturing operations. The deal includes an initial rollout of 20,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses to select roles, an AI-driven global cyberdefense center monitoring connected vehicles and production sites, and a cloud modernization program on Azure targeting a 60% reduction in Stellantis' datacenter footprint by 2029.