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Getting to net zero will require more green products and green energy, Accenture says

We're way off track to reach net zero by 2050. But opportunities good for both planet and business still exist.

Fortune

Accenture is making a huge talent bet on AI—aiming to double headcount in that specialty to 80,000 employees

In 2024, leading companies will start to look at scaled applications of generative AI, predicts Accenture's chief technology and innovation officer.

Fortune

Businesses still in the slow lane for electric vehicles

Almost one in three businesses have yet to add an electric car to their fleet and half say they will not make a full move until after 2030, a new study finds.

AAP

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Over 40% of woman workforce in manufacturing sector in India is from T.N. : Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan

Tamil Nadu govt. has enhanced maternity leave to 12 months & free bus scheme for women. 42% of India's women workforce in manufacturing sector is from TN. Avtar & Seramount Social Excellence Awards & Male Ally Legacy Awards (MALA) given. 77% of companies in 2023 said diverse workforce positively impacted…

The Hindu

CEOs rank HR as the lowest priority for AI investment

CEOs prioritize AI investments in customer service, supply chain, and manufacturing over HR.

Fortune

Innovating our way to new models of leadership

Today’s teams are fueled by embracing a diversity of thought from their employees.

Fortune

CEOs urged to 'lean in' on cybersecurity

An Accenture report that polled 68 Australian chief executives found just 19 per cent have dedicated board meetings to discuss cybersecurity issues.

AAP

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Accenture CHRO shares 3 must-have skills for today's business leaders

Top on the list? Compassion.

Fortune

Everything you need to know about NHS England’s biggest ever IT contract

What is the contract for? And why are there privacy concerns about the deal?

The Guardian - UK

Top executives from Walmart, Accenture, Levi Strauss, and Etsy share how they’re investing in employee mental health

Walmart, Accenture, Levi Strauss, and Etsy executives share how they address employee mental health.

Fortune

Two foreign stock picks from Lazard fund manager

A Lazard fund co-managed by Barnaby Wilson had a one-year return of 17.12% through Oct. 9.

The Street

Can AI fix Wall Street’s ‘spaghetti code’ crisis? Microsoft and IBM are betting that it can

The finance industry along with other companies and government agencies are still relying on Cobol code from the 1970s.

Fortune

Capturing AI benefits: How to balance risk and opportunity

Business leaders know the potential benefits to AI, but they're also concerned about the negative effects, from the decline of trust in information to the potential impact on jobs, geopolitics, and even warfare.

Fortune

Stock Market Rally Attempt Underway; Micron, Nike, Amazon, Meta In Focus: Weekly Review

A stock market rally attempt started midweek, but it's not a confirmed uptrend yet. Nike, Costco, Amazon and Meta were newsmakers.

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Microsoft’s AI Push: Collaborations And Bing Transformation

Microsoft partners with Cloudflare, Meta, and Amadeus to advance AI capabilities and launch an AI-powered Bing chatbot.

Investors Business Daily

Accenture Falls On Fiscal Fourth-Quarter Revenue Miss, Sales Outlook

Accenture reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street targets while revenue missed amid weak bookings.

Fortune

Accenture, Infosys are among companies using AI to vet applicants in job interviews

Accenture, Infosys, and other companies are using an AI skills assessment platform to vet candidates for customer service roles.

Evening Standard

Financial Times returns to profit despite print circulation cut

The FT said it had “work to do in relation to race” after a rise in senior ethnic minority employees quitting the firm and an increase in its ethnicity pay gap

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Generative AI could be Europe's shot at gaining a competitive edge against the U.S., Accenture's AI chief for Europe says

Accenture's AI chief in Europe thinks the region is "facing things that we need to catch up on" such as productivity, which generative AI could help with.

AAP

Broadband in the boondocks delivers big jobs boost

Households in regional and remote areas are benefiting most from faster broadband, which is also creating more jobs, according to a report.

Investors Business Daily

How Stocks Pass Quality Test Of This Best Mutual Fund

It doesn't take a Ph.D. in finance to figure out what the investing game plan is for GMO Quality IV Fund, a best mutual fund.

Fortune

The chief A.I. officer of Accenture has big plans to upskill thousands of workers—and HR leaders should take note

Lan Guan is executing the firm’s $3 billion A.I. investment—including doubling its staff to 80,000.

The Guardian - AU

Consultancy firm used ‘power maps’ of Australian officials to help win government contracts

Accenture’s Peter Burns tells Senate the documents identifying key decision-makers and influence leaders have been used to tender for work

USA Today Sports Media Group

LPGA to help offset player expenses at select tournaments with new five-year partnership

Entry fees will also be lowered for Epson Tour events.

Fortune

Management consultants can make great CEOs—but they have to get their hands dirty first

Some 47 Fortune 500 CEOs have spent time as management consultants but first took more junior roles.

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