Accenture has partnered with Google Cloud to boost the deployment of cloud infrastructures and generative AI capabilities within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This team is focused on addressing the specific needs of local data governance, operational integrity, and software sovereignty.
Both organizations facilitate the creation of innovative business models and enhance customer engagement by establishing a robust digital backbone and leveraging generative AI agents to optimize operational efficiency and enterprise intelligence.
Under this collaboration, Google Cloud’s advanced technologies integrates with Accenture’s proven industry frameworks and services, which include substantial generative AI deployments currently operational. It will also help enable organizations to harness the power of generative AI while maintaining data security and compliance through Google’s Dammam cloud region.
Accenture and Google Cloud will extend their joint Generative AI Center of Excellence (CoE) to Saudi Arabia. It will provide organizations with advanced industry solutions, products and assets, including generative AI agents.
“Being ready for continuous reinvention hinges on a modern digital core to rapidly seize every opportunity. We’re expanding our joint Accenture and Google Cloud Generative AI CoE to bring new capabilities to the region and transform how Saudi organizations can reinvent products, services, and experiences,” said Dr. Majid Altuwaijri, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia chair and country managing director at Accenture. “Our partnership with Google Cloud aims to help clients in Saudi Arabia accelerate business outcomes in new ways. We are unique because our strategy brings together key stakeholders to pioneer digital sovereignty and to develop systems that are not only secure and compliant but also resilient and future ready.”
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In addition to advancing the impact of scaling generative AI, Accenture and Google Cloud are committed to fostering local talent and skills. Their local collaboration will include training programs, hackathons and hands-on labs to experiment and equip professionals with the necessary skills to capitalize on the potential of cloud and generative AI effectively.
