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20.02.26 - 02:01
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Companies see AI as a growth engine: Accenture CEO (Times of India)
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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet highlights AI's shift towards driving business growth, with LLMs emerging as new commerce channels. She emphasizes that while AI adoption presents challenges, Accenture's expertise is crucial for clients. Sweet also notes the evolving role of Indian employees in the company's global AI strategy and advises universities to integrate AI fluency into curricula....
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19.02.26 - 17:24
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Get AI Ready Launches Global AI & Data Transformation Consultancy Across Sydney, Singapore and London (Business Wire)
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The Databricks delivery partner has appointed former Accenture and Salesforce executive Brett Raven to lead the business, supported by a senior advisory board.SYDNEY & SINGAPORE & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AI--Get AI Ready, a new AI and data transformation consultancy, has launched operations across Sydney, Singapore and London. The firm is purpose-built to help enterprises establish the data foundations required to successfully adopt and scale artificial intelligence.
Operating as a subsidiary of Rhino Partners, Get AI Ready is backed by deep experience in enterprise transformation, data platforms and advanced analytics. As an active Databricks delivery partner, the company supports organisations as they modernise data infrastructure and operationalise AI.
The business is led by Brett Raven, former Managing Director at Accenture, who brings decades of experience advising global enterprises across data, cloud and digital transformation. Based in Sydney, he has also held senior leadership roles at Salesfor...
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19.02.26 - 14:24
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Accenture: India Is ′Taking the Lead′ in AI Adoption (Bloomberg)
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India has been innovative in adopting AI through its regulation, AI infrastructure, and its use of AI in the education sector says Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO. The company has been expanding its presence in the country in recent years, and now has over 350,000 employees in India. Julie spoke to Bloomberg TV's Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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19.02.26 - 12:06
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Accenture ′links staff promotions to use of AI tools′ (The Guardian)
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Consulting firm keen to increase uptake of technology and is reportedly monitoring adoption by workforceAccenture has reportedly started tracking staff use of its AI tools and will take this into consideration when deciding on top promotions, as the consulting company tries to increase uptake of the technology by its workforce.The company told senior managers and associate directors that being promoted to leadership roles would require “regular adoption” of artificial intelligence, according to an internal email seen by the Financial Times. Continue reading......
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14.02.26 - 13:06
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Accenture’s Dividend Won’t Wow You – But Maybe It Should (24/7 Wall St.)
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Accenture just paid shareholders $1.63 per share on February 13, 2026, marking the latest installment in a 20+ year streak of consecutive annual dividend increases. But with the stock down 41% over the past year and trading at $224.08, investors need to look beyond the growth streak to understand whether this 2.6% yielder still deserves ... Accenture's Dividend Won't Wow You – But Maybe It Should
The post Accenture's Dividend Won't Wow You – But Maybe It Should appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.....
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11.02.26 - 16:45
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Accenture Appoints Rachel Frey Chief Communications Officer (Business Wire)
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the appointment of Rachel Frey as chief communications officer, a newly created role. Effective immediately, Frey reports to Accenture Chair and CEO Julie Sweet and joins Accenture's Global Management Committee.
Frey brings more than two decades of experience in communications. In her most recent role as Accenture's global head of Corporate Communications, she strengthened the company's relationships with external audiences; developed and elevated an enhanced earned communications strategy that has strategically positioned Accenture and its leaders at the forefront of AI reinvention across every major sector and region around the world; and leveraged data and AI to elevate the performance of the function.
“With her extensive experience at Accenture, Rachel brings a deep understanding of our business, people and impact as well as a strong track record of helping us engage and connect with our external stakeholders,” said Julie Sweet, c...
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10.02.26 - 09:36
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Telstra to axe more than 200 jobs amid AI rollout (The Guardian)
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Some jobs will be moved offshore in wake of telco's $700m joint venture with tech consultancy AccentureGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 200 Telstra jobs are expected to be cut, as the telco rolls out AI capabilities and sends some jobs to India.Telstra and the technology consultancy Accenture announced a $700m joint venture (JV) in 2025 to drive efficiency, modernisation and productivity. Continue reading......
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