Accenture invests $1 billion in Al-powered learning platform
Business Standard|March 07, 2024
Accenture on Wednesday has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-native learning platform to provide clients with comprehensive technology learning and training services that will help them reskill and upskill employees in technology, data and AI.
AYUSHMAN BARUAH

Accenture will invest $1 billion in LearnVantage over three years and will acquire edtech company Udacity to build on Accenture's existing experience in learning and training to meet the rising demand for technology skills, including generative AI.

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