Accenture, Palantir expand strategic AI partnership

Accenture (ACN) and Palantir Technologies (PLTR) have “formed the Accenture Palantir Business Group designed to accelerate the delivery of advanced AI and data solutions that power new value and drive growth for global clients. As part of the relationship, Accenture has been named a Palantir preferred global partner for enterprise transformation. The Accenture Palantir Business group will be supported by dedicated forward deployed engineers (FDEs) from Palantir and more than 2,000 Palantir-skilled Accenture professionals with deep industry and functional experience and Accenture FDEs to help accelerate the reinvention of business processes with Palantir’s platforms. The teams will work side-by-side with clients to move from siloed data to integrated, AI-powered decision making. With momentum already across government, energy and oil and gas sectors, the business group will further work with clients on select industry use cases including healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, consumer goods and financial services. The group will have a particular focus on the complex operations of data center and AI infrastructure programs that are critical to economic resilience. The companies will help clients leverage Palantir Foundry and Artificial Intelligence Platform and tap into secure computing power in complex commercial and mission critical environments.”