Accenture to Train Over 700,000 Employees in Agentic AI Technology
September 12, 2025 – New York – Accenture Plc, the global consulting and professional services firm, has announced a comprehensive initiative to train its expansive workforce of more than 700,000 employees in agentic artificial intelligence (AI). This move is part of Accenture’s strategic push to meet escalating client demand for AI expertise and innovation.
In a recent interview with Bloomberg Television, Accenture’s CEO Julie Sweet shared that the company began coaching its staff on the fundamentals of agentic AI technology earlier this month. The training aims to equip employees with essential skills to leverage AI in delivering enhanced solutions and services for clients across various industries.
Agentic AI refers to systems capable of autonomous decision-making and actions based on dynamic inputs, representing an advanced evolution in AI technology. By empowering its workforce with knowledge and proficiency in such technologies, Accenture seeks to strengthen its market position amidst a rapidly evolving tech landscape where AI is becoming a critical driver of business transformation.
The initiative underscores Accenture’s commitment to continuous learning and innovation, ensuring that its consulting teams remain at the forefront of technological advancements. As organizations worldwide increasingly adopt AI tools to improve efficiency and competitive advantage, Accenture’s investment in workforce AI capabilities is poised to offer clients cutting-edge expertise tailored to complex business needs.
This training program is one of the largest corporate upskilling efforts in AI to date, reflecting the growing importance of artificial intelligence across the consulting sector and the broader global economy.
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