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AI IN JAN 2024 ACROSS EUROPE: THE LATEST IN AI (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) RESEARCH, DEPLOYMENTS, DEVELOPMENTS, DEALS, ETC.

(IN BRIEF) From Bonn to Bilbao, Europe’s AI scene is buzzing with innovation. Major players like Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, and Volkswagen are pushing boundaries through groundbreaking partnerships and integrations. Projects like NextGen are personalizing therapies using AI, while collaborations between … Read the full press release

Accenture Report Urges Business Leaders to Scale Generative AI by Redesigning Processes and Prioritizing Worker Well-Being

(IN BRIEF) Accenture’s latest report, “Work, workforce, workers: Reinvented in the age of generative AI,” emphasizes the need for business leaders to expand their focus beyond the impact of generative AI on specific tasks and roles. Instead, they should concentrate … Read the full press release

Accenture Ventures Invests in QuantHealth to Accelerate AI-Powered Clinical Trial Design

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has announced a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in QuantHealth, an AI-powered clinical trial design company specializing in cloud-based simulations for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Using AI technology trained on extensive patient data and clinical trial information, … Read the full press release

Accenture Completes Acquisition of OnProcess Technology to Boost Supply Chain Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has successfully finalized its acquisition of OnProcess Technology, a provider of supply chain managed services known for its expertise in improving inventory management, enhancing operational efficiency, and addressing complex service challenges. With this acquisition, Accenture aims to … Read the full press release

Accenture Finalizes Acquisition of U.K. Tech Consultancy 6point6

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has successfully concluded its acquisition of 6point6, a prominent U.K. technology consultancy known for its expertise in cloud, data, and cybersecurity. This strategic acquisition bolsters Accenture’s capabilities in strategy and architecture, with a strong focus on sectors … Read the full press release

Accenture Strengthens Marketing Transformation in Indonesia with Jixie Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has announced its acquisition of Jixie, a media and marketing technology company, to enhance its marketing transformation capabilities. Jixie’s intelligent digital marketing platform and team will be integrated into Accenture Song, Accenture’s tech-powered creative group, to offer … Read the full press release

Accenture to Empower McDonald’s Workforce with AI and Digital Skills

(IN BRIEF) McDonald’s and Accenture are expanding their partnership to leverage advanced technology and generative AI solutions across McDonald’s global restaurants, aiming to improve operations, enhance customer and employee experiences, and boost efficiency. The collaboration includes accelerating automation innovations from … Read the full press release

UK-Based Redkite Joins Accenture to Enhance Data-Driven Intelligence

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has acquired Redkite, a UK-based data consultancy with expertise in data-driven intelligence and AI. The acquisition, aligned with Accenture’s strategic plan, expands the company’s data capabilities and enhances its ability to provide modern data platforms that utilize … Read the full press release

Accenture to Partner with Commercial Bank of Dubai on Technology Transformation Program

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has signed a strategic agreement with the Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) to support its technology transformation program, aiming to enhance its banking services for both personal and business customers. Under the agreement, Accenture will establish a … Read the full press release

Accenture Partners with Bankdata to Modernize Capital Markets Platform in Denmark

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has entered into a multi-year agreement with Bankdata, a major fintech company in Denmark and the Nordic region, to transform and migrate its capital markets platform to the cloud. Bankdata will utilize Accenture’s Applied Technology and Operations … Read the full press release

Accenture Strengthens Regional Creative Capabilities with Rabbit’s Tale Acquisition in Thailand

(IN BRIEF) Accenture, a global technology and consulting company, is set to acquire Rabbit’s Tale, a renowned Bangkok-based creative and digital experience agency. This strategic move aims to bolster the creative, brand, and data capabilities of Accenture Song, the world’s … Read the full press release

Accenture Strengthens New Zealand Presence with Solnet Acquisition, Bolstering Cloud and Tech Expertise

(IN BRIEF) Accenture, a global technology services and consulting firm, has successfully completed its acquisition of Solnet, an IT services provider renowned for its technology consulting services to both the New Zealand government and private sector. This strategic move enhances … Read the full press release

Accenture Collaborates with Accor to Enhance Content Production for Personalized Guest Experiences

(IN BRIEF) Global hospitality group Accor has partnered with Accenture to boost its content production capabilities for more consistent and personalized marketing communications across its hotel brands. Accenture Song, Accenture’s tech-powered creative group, introduced the “Content Atelier,” a data-driven content … Read the full press release

Accenture Study Reveals Only 18% of Companies on Track for Net Zero Emissions by 2050, Urgent Action Needed in Heavy Industry

(IN BRIEF) A recent study by Accenture highlights that just 18% of companies are currently on course to achieve net-zero emissions in their operations by 2050. The research also reveals that 38% of companies feel unable to make additional investments … Read the full press release

Accenture Expands New Zealand Presence with Acquisition of IT Services Provider Solnet

(IN BRIEF) Accenture, a global technology consulting and services company, has announced its acquisition of Solnet, a New Zealand-based IT services provider specializing in technology consulting for government and private organizations. While the terms of the deal remain undisclosed, Solnet’s … Read the full press release

Vodafone Partners with Accenture to Optimize Shared Operations, Boost Efficiency, and Drive Growth

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Group Plc has unveiled plans for a strategic partnership with Accenture aimed at leveraging shared operations to enhance growth, customer service, and operational efficiency across Vodafone’s operating companies and partner markets. The collaboration will build upon Vodafone’s … Read the full press release

Vodafone Partners with Accenture to Revolutionize Shared Operations and Fuel Growth

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Group Plc has unveiled plans to establish a strategic partnership with Accenture to harness Vodafone’s shared operations for accelerated growth, improved customer service, and enhanced efficiency across its operating companies and partner markets. The collaboration will leverage … Read the full press release

Accenture Expands Cybersecurity Reach in Spain with Acquisition of Innotec Security

(IN BRIEF) Accenture, a global technology and consulting firm, has acquired Innotec Security, a prominent cybersecurity-as-a-service company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. This acquisition enhances Accenture’s cybersecurity capabilities and presence in Spain. Innotec Security, previously owned by Entelgy Group, brings 500 … Read the full press release

Accenture Completes Acquisition of ConcentricLife to Enhance Healthcare Marketing Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has successfully finalized its acquisition of ConcentricLife, a prominent healthcare marketing agency known for its expertise in assisting Life Sciences brands in creating optimal brand experiences throughout various stages of the health journey. This strategic acquisition underscores … Read the full press release

Accenture and TD Bank Forge Coalition with Disability:IN to Drive Disability Inclusion in Marketing and Communications

(IN BRIEF) Accenture and TD Bank have partnered to establish a cross-industry coalition comprising Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) and Chief Communications Officers (CCOs) powered by Disability:IN. This coalition aims to accelerate disability inclusion in the marketing and communications professions by … Read the full press release