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Accenture and Microsoft Launch New Engineering Practice to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption and Business Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Accenture and Microsoft have launched a new forward deployed engineering practice designed to accelerate enterprise AI adoption by combining advanced technology with hands-on engineering expertise. The initiative aims to address the common gap between AI potential and real-world … Read the full press release

Accenture Expands Enterprise AI Strategy with Faculty Acquisition and Appointment of Dr. Marc Warner as Chief Technology Officer

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has completed its acquisition of UK artificial intelligence company Faculty, expanding its global capabilities in applied AI and enterprise transformation. As part of the integration, Faculty’s CEO and co-founder Dr. Marc Warner will take on the role … Read the full press release

Accenture Joins The R&A as Consulting Partner and Championship Patron in Long-Term Collaboration Supporting Golf’s Future

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has formed a six-year partnership with The R&A that appoints the company as the governing body’s Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner while also making it an Official Patron of The Open, AIG Women’s Open and ISPS … Read the full press release

Accenture’s BOSLAN Selected to Oversee Quality and Manufacturing for East Anglia TWO Offshore Wind Farm

(IN BRIEF) Accenture, via its subsidiary BOSLAN, has been appointed by ScottishPower Renewables to supervise manufacturing and quality control for key components of the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm. BOSLAN will oversee inspections, quality management, logistics supervision, and offshore … Read the full press release

Accenture Named a Leader in Inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Technology and Business Consulting Services

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has been recognized as a Leader in the first-ever Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Technology and Business Consulting Services, reflecting its strong execution capabilities and comprehensive vision for enterprise transformation. The recognition highlights Accenture’s integrated Reinvention Services … Read the full press release

Accenture and Profitmind Form Strategic Partnership to Transform Retail Pricing and Planning

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has invested in Profitmind through Accenture Ventures and formed a strategic partnership to strengthen its data and AI offerings for the retail industry. Profitmind’s agentic AI platform enables retailers to automate and coordinate decisions across pricing, inventory, … Read the full press release

Decho Joins Accenture to Accelerate Deployment of Palantir and Generative AI Platforms in the UK

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has acquired Decho, a UK-based Palantir and AI consultancy, to expand its data and AI capabilities and strengthen its delivery of Palantir-powered solutions across health, government, defense, and commercial sectors. Decho, a Palantir strategic alliance partner, specializes … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer FRR to host OneSumX Client Conference 2025 in Porto, focusing on the future of finance, risk, and regulation

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Finance, Risk & Regulatory Reporting will host its 12th OneSumX Client Conference in Porto, Portugal, from October 8–10, 2025. Under the theme “Future Ready Banking,” the event will convene regulators, financial executives, and technology partners to … Read the full press release

VOIS partners with PK Porthcurno to launch PK Network and connect telecommunications heritage with digital innovation

(IN BRIEF) VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) has become the primary sponsor of PK Porthcurno – Museum of Global Communications, supporting the launch of the PK Network, a global initiative uniting industry partners to preserve telecommunications heritage and inspire innovation. Based … Read the full press release

Accenture named Official Sponsor of 2025 NFL International Games to advance global expansion with AI and analytics

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has been named Official Sponsor of the 2025 NFL International Games, strengthening its partnership with the league to drive global football expansion. The games will be hosted in Brazil, Ireland, the U.K., Germany, and Spain. Building on … Read the full press release

Accenture invests in CLIKA to advance edge AI deployments with optimized and scalable model compression

(IN BRIEF) Accenture Ventures has invested in CLIKA, a startup focused on AI compression, to expand its edge AI and infrastructure engineering portfolio. The partnership will make it easier for enterprises to deploy efficient AI models on edge devices ranging … Read the full press release

Accenture strengthens California public sector presence with acquisition of Highlands Consulting Group

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has acquired Sacramento-based The Highlands Consulting Group, a leading management consulting firm with long-standing partnerships across California’s healthcare, transportation, social services, and environmental sectors. Founded in 2002, Highlands Consulting brings deep expertise in organizational change management, digital … Read the full press release

Accenture Ventures Backs Snorkel AI to Supercharge Data-Centric AI Solutions for Regulated Industries

(IN BRIEF) Accenture Ventures has invested in Snorkel AI to bolster enterprise AI adoption by improving dataset quality for model training and evaluation. Snorkel’s platform automates the conversion of siloed data and domain expertise into high-fidelity datasets, facilitating rapid, secure … Read the full press release

Accenture Ventures Invests in YearOne to Boost AI-Powered Software Engineering Intelligence

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has invested in YearOne and will partner with the platform’s team to help organizations compress digital product development timelines through AI-powered engineering intelligence. YearOne’s system consolidates real-time metrics from development tools, uncovers delivery bottlenecks, highlights productivity shortfalls … Read the full press release

OP Financial Group Partners with Accenture to Transform Pohjola Insurance with Cloud and AI Solutions

(IN BRIEF) OP Financial Group has expanded its partnership with Accenture to modernize Pohjola Insurance, focusing on enhancing agility, operational efficiency, and customer experience. The collaboration includes implementing a cloud-based Guidewire platform to streamline IT applications, generate operational savings, and … Read the full press release

UOB and Accenture Partner to Harness AI Technologies and Upskill Workforce in Groundbreaking Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) UOB has partnered with Accenture in a three-year collaboration to advance the Bank’s use of generative and agentic AI technologies. This strategic MoU will help UOB accelerate its AI journey by enhancing business processes and personalizing customer experiences. … Read the full press release

Accenture Backs GoUpscale to Modernize Wealth Management Engagement Through AI-Powered Content

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has invested in GoUpscale, a company that helps wealth management firms in Asia modernize client engagement through AI-powered digital content. As the sector aims to double its assets under management by 2026, relationship managers will be key … Read the full press release

Industry Titans Unite: 7,000-Expert Group Set to Revolutionize AI-Infused Manufacturing

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Accenture have launched the Accenture Siemens Business Group at Hannover Messe 2025, a major new initiative that brings together over 7,000 manufacturing and IT professionals to drive the development of software-defined products and factories. The group … Read the full press release

Accenture and Air France-KLM Propel Digital Transformation with Ambitious Cloud Migration Initiative

(IN BRIEF) Accenture and Air France-KLM have launched a multi-year initiative to shift the airline group’s legacy digital applications from proprietary data centers to the cloud. By establishing a unified operating model and leveraging a cloud migration factory that employs … Read the full press release

Verizon and Accenture Partner to Enhance Cybersecurity Resilience for Businesses Across Industries

(IN BRIEF) Verizon Business and Accenture have announced a strategic partnership to address the growing cybersecurity challenges faced by businesses across industries. This collaboration aims to enhance cyber resilience by providing advanced as-a-service solutions, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), … Read the full press release