New Delhi: US IT firm Cognizant on Monday said it has partnered with Microsoft Corporation to expand the reach of the latter's generative AI to co-pilot, enhance employee experiences and drive cross-industry innovation. Can be accelerated.
The partnership will utilize Microsoft Copilot and Cognizant's advisory and digital transformation services to help employees and enterprise customers operationalize generative AI and realize strategic business transformation, the company's statement said.
The company said it will contribute to the estimated US$1 trillion that AI is expected to add to US GDP over the next 10 years.
It has been said that India will also benefit from this partnership.
"AI is expected to add US$450-500 billion to India's GDP by 2025, which is 10 per cent of the country's GDP target of US$5 trillion," it said.,
As part of the partnership, Cognizant purchased 25,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats for Cognizant associates, as well as 500 Sales Copilot seats and 50 Services Copilot seats, and plans to deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot to millions of users within its 2,000 global customers. Will work for.
Judson Althoff, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Microsoft, said, "Our expanded partnership with Cognizant will help organizations use generative AI to transform business operations, enhance employee experiences, and deliver new value for customers. "
“By combining Cognizant's industry expertise with Microsoft's Copilot capabilities – including Copilot for Microsoft 365 and GitHub Copilot – this will help drive AI adoption and innovation for millions of users across the network."
The partnership will utilize Microsoft Copilot and Cognizant's advisory and digital transformation services to help employees and enterprise customers operationalize generative AI and realize strategic business transformation, the company's statement said.
The company said it will contribute to the estimated US$1 trillion that AI is expected to add to US GDP over the next 10 years.
It has been said that India will also benefit from this partnership.
"AI is expected to add US$450-500 billion to India's GDP by 2025, which is 10 per cent of the country's GDP target of US$5 trillion," it said.,
As part of the partnership, Cognizant purchased 25,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats for Cognizant associates, as well as 500 Sales Copilot seats and 50 Services Copilot seats, and plans to deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot to millions of users within its 2,000 global customers. Will work for.
Judson Althoff, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Microsoft, said, "Our expanded partnership with Cognizant will help organizations use generative AI to transform business operations, enhance employee experiences, and deliver new value for customers. "
“By combining Cognizant's industry expertise with Microsoft's Copilot capabilities – including Copilot for Microsoft 365 and GitHub Copilot – this will help drive AI adoption and innovation for millions of users across the network."
