Microsoft and Cognizant Expand Partnership to Drive Industry-Specific AI Transformation
A pairing of tech titans
In a press release, Microsoft and Cognizant announced an expansion of their global partnership to accelerate AI adoption in various industries. The collaboration aims to drive industry-specific transformation and enhance productivity through AI technologies.
Cognizant deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Cognizant is deploying 25,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats to enhance productivity and transform customer experiences.
- Microsoft 365 Copilot will be made available to 1 million users across Cognizant's global client list.
- Cognizant's Synapse skills program has already trained 35,000 developers on Github Copilot.
Cognizant's focus on healthcare industry adoption could automate tasks, improve patient care, and speed up procedures.
Mutually beneficial arrangement
Microsoft reported strong revenue growth driven by its cloud services, including AI, while Cognizant is investing in AI capabilities for future growth.
Cognizant's introduction of Cognizant Neuro AI and plans to invest $1 billion in AI reflect the company's commitment to leveraging AI technologies.
The partnership between Microsoft and Cognizant aims to tap into the growing AI market projected to inject $1 trillion into the U.S. GDP over the next decade.
While Microsoft has the edge in AI adoption, Cognizant's value proposition may appeal to different types of investors.
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