Accenture trims revenue growth guidance amid enterprise AI alliances
Accenture is leaning on multi-year alliances with Anthropic, Microsoft, Mistral AI, and Palantir to package enterprise AI deployments for faster client purchases. Management trimmed full-year revenue growth guidance to 3%–4% from 3%–5%, citing cautious customer spending and Middle East-related disruption, and highlighted the need for bookings momentum to translate into faster revenue growth.