Microsoft and Cognizant Partner to Expand Adoption of Generative AI Solutions

Microsoft and Cognizant Join Forces to Expand Generative AI Solutions for Enterprises

In a groundbreaking partnership, Microsoft and Cognizant have announced their collaboration to enhance the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) solutions by enterprises. The two tech giants aim to make Microsoft’s GenAI and Copilots accessible to millions of users across various industries.

Cognizant, known for its digital transformation services, will be deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot to its clients in 11 different sectors. This move is expected to revolutionize how businesses operate and unlock new potentials with the power of generative AI.

“We’re committed to helping them harness the power of generative AI at scale, and Microsoft Copilot is a proven tool that can bring transformative gains, unlocking talent and potential in ways we can only imagine,” said Ravi Kumar S, CEO at Cognizant.

Already utilizing Microsoft’s GenAI technology in its healthcare administration platform, Trizetto, Cognizant has seen significant improvements in reducing costs and enhancing patient outcomes. With this new partnership, the focus will be on developing industry-specific Copilots using Copilot Studio, targeting sectors such as retail, financial services, manufacturing, and more.

The impact of GenAI technology has been evident in various industries, with companies using it for content translation, problem-solving, personalized digital content delivery, and streamlining business processes. Microsoft’s executive vice president and chief commercial officer, Judson Althoff, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating that it will help organizations transform operations, enhance employee experiences, and deliver new value for customers.

The rollout of Copilot for consumers and enterprises has already begun, with Microsoft predicting significant revenue growth from the AI-powered assistant in the coming years. As the demand for GenAI applications continues to rise, this partnership between Microsoft and Cognizant is poised to drive industry transformation and innovation in the AI space.