Accenture looks to power AI efforts with $3 billion investment

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Accenture said on Tuesday it will invest $3 billion over three years into its data and AI practice, doubling the number of employees that are working with the cutting-edge technology at the IT consulting firm.

The company, which consults and services various clients on generative AI projects, said it will have 80,000 people working on AI as it hires, buys other companies and trains more employees.

Accenture did not say by when it would hit that number, but added that the investment was aimed to help companies across 19 industries. The firm's move underscores a rush among companies to burnish their offerings with generative AI - technology that the likes of Microsoft

 

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