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An overview of global Accenture news:

Middle East

Middle East organizations ahead in AI readiness and employee adoption confidence Business leaders in the Middle East region are demonstrating global leadership in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, according to research from Accenture.
05 February 2026
United Kingdom

Accenture swoops for UK start-up Faculty amid AI services pivot Artificial intelligence company Faculty will join Accenture, in a deal valuing the UK start-up at more than $1 billion.
08 January 2026
United Kingdom

Majority of UK firms exposed to cyber-threats amid AI transformation push Amid the scramble to adopt artificial intelligence tools at any cost, most organisations don’t realise how the technology is leaving them exposed to new threats.
07 January 2026
United Kingdom

Government names Accenture’s Shaheen Sayed as AI Champion for professional services Accenture’s chief commercial officer has been selected for a new government role in the UK.
16 December 2025
United Kingdom

Europe seeking greater AI sovereignty amid geopolitical friction Concerns around fraught supply chains and geopolitical tensions are giving rise to demands for ‘sovereign AI’, as nations seek to develop and deploy the technology, without being reliant on overseas
20 November 2025
Middle East

Middle East companies have reinvention strategies in place – yet scaling still lags Thought the vast majority of companies in the Middle East have reinvention strategies in place, less than 1 in 10 are progressing at scale, according to a new report from Accenture.
14 November 2025
Middle East

Next wave of global AI innovation to shift investments toward the Global South The next wave of AI investment will see an increased focus on the Global South, according to a study by the Future Investment Initiative Institute in collaboration with Accenture.
04 November 2025
United States

Accenture invests in agentic AI infrastructure startup Lyzr Accenture’s venture investment arm was part of the $8 million Series A funding round for Lyzr, a Jersey City, NJ-based provider of enterprise agentic AI infrastructure.
30 October 2025
Africa

Cassava Technologies partners with Accenture for scaling AI cloud offerings across Africa African technology company Cassava Technologies has agreed a strategic collaboration with Accenture, aimed at scaling the company’s sovereign AI capability across Africa.
27 October 2025
United Kingdom

Accenture expands AWS partnership for public sector Accenture has grown its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), with the launch of a new set of services for the public sector.
22 October 2025
United Kingdom

Accenture looks to scale Palantir AI services with Decho acquisition Decho has joined Accenture for an undisclosed fee. The deal concludes as Accenture looks to expand its generative AI services into the health and public services sectors.
17 October 2025
Europe

Europe lagging behind US in AI arms race, warns Accenture report Firms in Europe have fallen behind the US in the AI arms race, according to a survey from Accenture, which found 56% of 800 large European companies surveyed said they have yet to see true results.
25 August 2025
United Kingdom

UK companies top AI adoption in Europe A study from Accenture has argued that the UK’s multinational companies are among the leading adopters of AI in Europe, claiming almost half have scaled at least one strategic initiative.
21 August 2025
Qatar

Qatar Airways flies in Accenture to lead group-wide AI transformation Qatar Airways has flown in Accenture to help the award-winning airline enhance its business, operations and services through artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
20 August 2025
United Kingdom

Talking to people in the age of big tech As companies engage in an ‘AI arms-race’, professional services brands should not lose sight of telling an effective human story as part of their services.
14 August 2025
United Kingdom

Organisations underprepared for cyber-threats from AI adoption As artificial intelligence radically reshapes business, around 90% of organisations do not believe they are adequately prepared to secure their organisations against AI-centred cyber-attacks.
11 August 2025
United Kingdom

Europe missing opportunity to plug productivity gap with AI Amid the current geopolitical and economic uncertainty that has characterised 2025, Europe needs to plan for a future where it can sustain itself without leaning on the US or China.
28 July 2025
Europe

Air France-KLM flies in Accenture for new group-wide Generative AI Factory Air France-KLM has announced its ambition to build a Generative AI Factory, with Accenture selected as its technology consulting partner and Google Cloud as its hyperscaler.
24 July 2025
United Kingdom

Addressing the skills gap is key for making the most of AI opportunities Generative AI is said to already be changing the way people live and work around the world.
17 July 2025
United Kingdom

Accenture expands Nvidia partnership for Sovereign AI drive IT and consulting firm Accenture has announced an extension of its collaboration with chip-magnate Nvidia.
20 June 2025
United Kingdom

London at the epicentre of AI talent boom New Accenture research shows a sharp rebound in UK tech hiring – with London leading a national surge in demand for AI talent.
10 June 2025
Saudi Arabia

Agentic AI: Leading Saudi Arabia’s next wave of enterprise transformation As the global technology landscape undergoes a seismic shift with the rise of agentic AI, Saudi Arabia stands at a pivotal crossroads.
06 June 2025
Singapore

UOB partners with Accenture for company-wide adoption of advanced technologies Singapore-headquartered United Overseas Bank (UOB) has signed a partnership agreement with Accenture.
31 May 2025
United Arab Emirates

Building trust in AI: The UAE’s journey to a digital cognitive future As artificial intelligence diffuses across a broad spectrum of applications, from automation enabler to autonomous actor, to co-pilot equipping people with the capability to perform new tasks, enterp
11 May 2025
United Arab Emirates

Commercial Bank of Dubai launches AI and Data training program with Accenture The Commercial Bank of Dubai has launched an enterprise-wide artificial intelligence and data literacy program, selecting Accenture as its delivery partner.
20 March 2025
Australia

Telstra signs off on $700 million AI joint venture with Accenture Telstra has been given the go-ahead for its $700 million joint venture with Accenture aimed at accelerating the Australian telco’s AI transformation, with the project to commence in April.
26 February 2025
Middle East

As AI becomes increasingly autonomous, building trust is paramount The rapid rise of AI and its ability to continuously learn is driving new levels of autonomy across organisations.
17 February 2025
Saudi Arabia

Google Cloud and Accenture launch Generative AI Center of Excellence in Saudi Arabia Google Cloud and Accenture are extending their pan-global Generative AI collaboration into the Saudi market, launching their latest Center of Excellence in the Kingdom’s capital city.
11 February 2025
Middle East

The digital core as the foundation for AI-driven transformation While the UAE has long been known as an energy powerhouse and a tourism hub – which remain a key part of its story – it is also focused on driving innovation in areas such as transforming their socia
28 January 2025
Japan

Japanese insurer Meiji Yasuda taps Accenture for company-wide AI roll out Meiji Yasuda, one of Japan’s oldest insurance companies, has selected Accenture to help support the design and delivery of a major company-wide AI program.
19 January 2025
United Kingdom

UK could be G7 leader in GenAI, but businesses remain unconvinced A growing gap between expectations and reality seems to be causing UK business leaders to tune out of the hype around Generative AI.
06 December 2024
India

HealthCare Global Enterprise partners with Accenture for AI-driven cancer care HealthCare Global Enterprise, one of the largest cancer care networks in India, is teaming up with Accenture to accelerate cancer research and care through the use of advanced technologies, including
03 December 2024

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