NEW YORK, UNITED STATES — Accenture recently announced its collaboration with OpenAI to help its enterprise clients grow and succeed with agentic AI systems. In this agreement, Accenture will provide thousands of its professionals with ChatGPT Enterprise to scale its clients’ operations and consulting through advanced AI capabilities.
By combining OpenAI breakthrough technologies with Accenture’s deep industry and functional expertise and global delivery capabilities, we will accelerate enterprise reinvention and business outcomes for our clients. We are also excited to help OpenAI become its own best credential.
— Julie Sweet, Accenture Chair and CEO
What This Means for OpenAI and Accenture
This collaboration will provide both companies with equally attractive opportunities. For Accenture, this will help the company leverage ChatGPT Enterprise to support its internal and external operations. For OpenAI, this will give it access to Accenture’s global client base, helping accelerate the adoption of its models across many industries.
Accenture plays an important role in helping companies adopt the technologies that define each new era, and we’re excited to partner with them to accelerate the AI transformation of the largest enterprises. In addition, Accenture is now putting ChatGPT in the hands of tens of thousands of its professionals to help teams and clients move faster, strengthen their workflows, and generate real economic value.
— Fidji Simo, OpenAI CEO of Applications
To further boost the impact of this partnership, Accenture and OpenAI are also launching a new flagship AI program that combines their products and expertise. It’s designed to:
- Help enterprises turn operations and processes into AI-powered workflows
- Equip Accenture with the latest OpenAI security and deployment insights, industry use-cases, and implementation playbooks to help its clients adopt AI
Both companies will collaborate on new AI-first enterprise solutions that are focused on corporate functions, such as supply chain, customer service, and other critical operations.
By placing OpenAI’s systems at the core of Accenture’s operations, this partnership will redefine how companies build and manage their functions at scale. This further positions Accenture as an enterprise’s AI partner.
